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Hi, had a full hysterectomy last Aug due to finding out I had cancer after a teeny one off bleed. Had brocytherapy in December and my 3 month check up a couple of weeks ago. Still feeling tired at times and not back to my normal self fitness wise...
Hi I have had High risk hpv and cell changes the last few years on 1 year cervical screening, colposcopy and biopsies this time last year showed low grade changes. Safe to wait another year, This time my cervical screening results have come back with...
Hello ladies, I am 2 years post treatment for stage 3 cervical cancer (radiotherapy chemotherapy and brachytherapy.) I am really struggling as a 39 year old plunged into menopause, people around me just think I'm cured now and thats it but mentally...
Good evening, I am 4 years post treatment and am prone to infections. These infections put my body into some sort of shock and I end up with a rash in the place that I had the treatment. Has anyone else gone through similar? I have seen gp, specialist...
Hi, Ive just joined this group, not quite sure what to say. I was diagnosed with stage 2 cervical cancer in 2023, I had chemo, radio and brachytherapy. Luckily I am in remission however I have now been told I have proctitis due to the radiation. I’m...
Hi all, I’m a single mum aged 38. Before diagnosis I was hoping for a love story, and the possibility of a second child. I’ll grieve that later. I’ve been diagnosed with adenocarcinoma of the cervix. For now, I’m entering into treatment phase and radical...
How does everyone cope with daily life? I try and keep busy, but it's always there . I had my pre op yesterday, I'm waiting for my salvage hysterectomy now
So i am nearly 6 wpo and recovery is slow but steady. Still decompressing from all the stress, trauma and worry of the past 6 months and although initially i was very relieved that i survived the op (!), everything came back clear and no need for further...
Hi everyone, I’ve just been diagnosed with cervical cancer. I’m taking a pragmatic approach to the next steps and for the most part relatively calm about the likely treatment ahead. I have a cone biopsy scheduled to assess the extent and spread. I...
Hey everyone. I've not been on for a while. I struggle with opening up to people. I've lost family and friends since my diagnosis a few months ago. I've been trying to just get on with it. I'm not sure how I feel from one day to the next. I think I...
