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Hey ladies been a while...Doctor thinks i have slight bladder prolapse. Any other ladies had this after treatment? Also she examined me because the atrophy is causing me to be so uncomfortable..i asked if there was any thing concering seen because of...
Hi, I was wondering if anyone had any advice regarding supplements they took to aid internal healing after Radiotherapy & Brachytherapy. I don’t know if there is anything that would help the healing process and maybe reduce scar tissue forming, I’ve seen...
Hi All, I’m new on here. Abit of back story, I’ve been having severely heavy bleeding, clots and awful pelvic pain. My smear was due, I had the results in a week showing HPV positive and severe Dyskaryosis. I have my colposcopy on Wednesday. I am...
Hi all, I’m just writing this down to get it out of my head and to hopefully gain some reassurance from others. I finished my treatment end of April (chemo,radio,brachy), and have since had quite a good recovery. I went back to work the same week...
After pet/ct scan and mri the multidisciplinary meeting was on Wednesday. The nurse consultant phoned me to say my appointment with the consultant is on Wednesday. She said the scans showed cancer in the cervix, stage 2b and treatment is radiotherapy...
I have to have a radical hysterectomy next Tuesday. I know im staying in over night. But what i dont know is what do I do in the following weeks whilst I can't drive??! I have no family that can help im concerned about my mental health. Especially as...
Hi I have completed 6 weeks to Pacletaxel and Carboplatin Chemotherapy and now had 2 weeks of Radiotherapy. I only managed Cisplatin last week due to low bloods the first week. Looks like my bloods are ok for Monday for Cisplatin. My MRI and CT show...
Hi, just an update from my 4 month scan and oncology appointment. So I had a scan on the 1st November to see how my cancer has responded to the treatment (chemoradiation therapy plus 3 brachytherapy sessions). It was really positive with just a small...
Hi everyone, Thought now would be a good time to post an update… I had an open abdominal radical hysterectomy (with ovaries, fallopian tubes and lymph nodes removed) 4 weeks ago today. I was very happy to finish my last daily injection yesterday!...
Had a pet/ct scan and an mri last week. The multidisciplinary meeting was yesterday and the consultant nurse phoned this morning, my appointment with the consultant is Wednesday. She mentioned the scan showed the cancer in the cervix , she said stage...
