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Hi i was diagnosed in December 2023 with stage 3 cervical cancer I started my treatment on January 29th this was 5 weeks of chemotherapy and radiotherapy. 5 sessions of chemo and 25 sessions of radiotherapy then in March I had brachytherapy and...
Hello everyone, Firstly, I have been scrolling and navigating this forum for several weeks now, absolutely in awe of the inspirational stories and support this community offers but trying desperately to convince myself I am not part of it. whilst...
Hi Everyone. I was diagnosed with inoperable cervical cancer in May 23. My friend told me cancer was 60% dealing with other people and 40% helping yourself. Best advice I got! Hardest part is watching reactions to your news. Waiting for the Plan is...
Hi everyone, I’m new here looking for support/help with my mum’s diagnosis. First of all I would just like to say I’m sorry for whatever reason you’re here, whether a relative looking for help or if you’ve been diagnosed with cancer yourself x ...
Not only the cervical cancer, cysts and precancerous cells borderline cancer on my womb, if it doesn’t rain it pours. So ended up in hospital on the 8th March. Extreme bleeding, excruciating pain in my stomach, tightness in chest and abdomen. ended up...
Hello, bad sad thing happened to my loved girlfriend stage 2/4(still question) cervix cancer. Short story, Shes 27 started doing paps 3 years ago all negatives First pap she did 25 all went fine then second last year but also went negative PAP was taken...
2/01/24 *Update* Biopsy results The news we were expecting at worst today was stage three ovarian cancer. I’d actually had some hope with the last biopsy that this might have been scaled back to stage 2 even stage 1 just from what the doctor had said...
Hello everyone! I am recently diagnosed with stage 4 incurable. Initially stage 3c then spread to my right lung, had lung resection, then it returned to my right lung and now one lymph node. I have just started Carboplatin, Paclitaxel and immunotherapy...
Went to GP with ongoing issues relating to menopause. Constant thrush, sore, itching and incontinence ongoing. Had smear three and half years ago am 59. All normal no HPV said low risk cervical cancer. Next one was due five years time. Had a speculum...
Any advice or guidance i have just been diagnosed with this and honestly feeling numb. Everything feels so slow within 2 weeks a pat scan and then another week for an appointment and then to start treatment feels so long but i know it isnt. any success...
