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Hallo, Just keen to chat. I've one more radiotherapy due to alleviate symptoms with spine metastasis, then chemo may re-commence for lung/liver. So sick of this journey and feeling I might refuse more treatment if offered. Can barely walk unaided...
Good evening, hope everyone is doing well! Im completely new here and I haven’t officially received a diagnosis yet but I’m looking for a bit of support/advice! I had merina coil removed in July and I bleed heavily for 4 weeks! I was out on to destrogen...
Diagnosed on Aug 27th confirmed with biopsy on 1st sept, had mri and ct last tuesday, experience alot of pain .. terrified and putting on a brave face for husband and kids, im 34 i have to boys aged almost 15 and 10 both are aware, my family is complete...
Hi all, I was diagnosed with cervical cancer in July and finished my chemo radiation treatment a few weeks ago. At my pet scan in July, I was told there was low uptake in my bowel, the caecum area. My oncologist asked for advice from a bowel specialist...
Hi everyone I'm Donna. I was diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2019 and went through the usual chemo/radio. Unfortunately it has now spread to my lungs so I'm now in the incurable camp!!! Luckily my last scan showed that the tumours appear to be slow...
Today I'm feeling totally overwhelmed with sadness. My partner of 9 years left just over a month ago and I'm struggling to come to terms with it. I feel so alone on this awful journey, I can't see any light or happiness ahead of me. I'm scared of what...
Hi, today is the day when I found out I have a cervical cancer. Had my smear test few months ago, then 7 months ago biopsy. Doctor decided it's only 1st grade and they will not taking it further, just do a follow up in 6 months. After 4 months of that...
Hello, I’m 31 and have been diagnosed with cervical cancer stage 3c1! I was devastated when I was told this news and cried until I couldn’t see, but after a couple days I felt strong in myself, had a positive attitude and was smiling through pain. Now...
Hi I was diagnosed with cervical cancer at Ester,I have had radiotherapy,chemotherapy and brachytherapy.Had my 3 month after treatment scan last week,had to go for a biopsy to be taken yesterday,been told cancer is a lot smaller but not gone.Just wanted...
Hello I’m hoping that one of you lovely community member can reassure me or advise me. it’s a long story so I’m really sorry. I was raped in 2016, and after lots of painful examination etc was advised I had The hpv virus, it was never fully explained...
