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Hi everyone so as its now been 2 weeks since my surgery thought I would update. So I ended up with a different consultant but he was very nice and professional and I had faith in him, plus he said he would do bikini line incision as original consultant...
Hi everyone, I am wondering if anyone has experienced similar? I am 5 eyears out of treatment, stage 3c, chemorads and brachytherapy, recently my right leg has swollen, it reduces in size over night, then swells again during the day. I have had...
Hey, I just had my smear test results and I have high grade severe dykorsosis. I am panicking so badly thinking the worse. Thinking I have the big C. I haven't stopped crying since I've got the results. I've got a coloscopy on Wednesday next week...
Hey, I had my smear test around 3 weeks ago, I haven’t received my results but I have today (Saturday) received an email and letter confirming my colposcopy for a few days time. Annoyingly with it being a weekend I can’t access my results, but a colposcopy...
Hi i am 2.5 wpo, i had a RAH and have been recovering ok albeit slowly. However on Monday i started getting hip pain, a real boring pain that stops me from sleeping. i'm currently only on paracetomol and 1 or 2 ibuprofen but these dont touch it, maybe...
Hi everyone I'm new here recently diagnosed with cervical cancer don't know how I'm feeling I feel lost and trapped like I have no one to talk hope to meet new people
Hi all, I'm 29 years old and recently had some bleeding after sex with my partner of 9 years. I went to the GP the day after who did an examination and she said my cervix looks inflamed. She has now referred me for a Colposcopy. I am sick with worry about...
I have a bad news - I went to hospital yesterday for admission before surgery and my surgeon told me that my last PET/CT scan shows that my cancer spread to bones and surgery isn’t option anymore. I lost my last chance to get rid of cancer and for the...
Morning guys, I just needed to put my feelings down and I thought this might be the best place as someone here might under stand it. Im day 9 post op after having a radical hysterectomy through open surgery after a stage 1 cervical cancer diagnosis...
Hello, just looking for a bit of advice really. I'm not panicking and actually quite calm. Just wanted some advice or information. I have tested positive for HPV 3 years in a row now. I've had awful foul smelling discharge for a good few months but put...
