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I've been bleeding vaginally for over 7 months. Bright red blood in light amounts but every single day and every time I wipe and it's on my underwear. My bladder and bowel habits have changed the past 4 months, incontinence and urgency with both. I've...
Hi I’ve just finished 6 rounds of paxital and carboltian . I’ve just started rads this week with cisplatin . I’ve been feeling fine etc but my bloods taken day prior to chemo showed very low neutrophils and low blood count . I’ve been told chemo...
Hi, Following a LLETZ procedure I had a call from my consultant to confirm that the part removed was cancer. I’ve since had an MRI, x-Ray and blood tests and am awaiting results. The consultant said that depending on these results will be looking at...
Hi, I finished treatment for stage 3 cervical cancer August 2024, and my consultant is very happy with the follow up MRI in November but said he can't give me the "all clear" as possibly something still there, but will likely be gone by next MRI. I...
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Hi I have just finished 6 double chemos in beginning of jan I’ve now started daily radiotherapy with cystsplan, unfortunately my neutrophils were really low so couldn’t have chemo . I’ve had 3 days of injections to bring my levels up and have also...
Hello. I have just been diagnosed with “high risk HPV other”. It came as quite a shock. I am going in on Tuesday to get a Pap smear (I believe?) to check for any abnormal cells. i have been feeling “off” for the last few months. Something has been...
Hi, I’m new here, wish I wasn’t having to come here but I am trying to come to terms with my diagnosis and hope this community will make me feel less lonely. Following a smear in November 24 with HPV positive result and abnormal cells in the birth...
Hi all I hope everyone is keeping as well as possible , I’m just wondering if anyone could possibly answer a couple of questions my CNS is away till the 27th. i had my radical hysterectomy on the 2/1 I am recovering well good and bad days but nothing...
Hi, I've been having some troubling symptoms for around 5 months. Irregular bleeding and some mild pain. I have had a ca125 test (normal) and an ultrasound, which was 'suggestive of adenomyosis' and endometrium of 11mm. My last smear a year ago was...
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