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Hi I was diagnosed with stage 1ab cervical cancer at start of December 2023. I am due to see my consultant tomorrow to agree date for hysterectomy. My question is, should I be asking for MRI/CT scan? A lot of people on here saying that they had scans...
Hi all, I went to the doctos last week with spotting/ bleeding between periods/ after sex and watery discharge (alot) I had swabs to check for sti's which came back fine, have an ultrasound next week and am waiting for my colposcopy appointment to come...
Hey! I’ve been lurking on here for a while, but I’m about to start treatment for a recurrence, I went for stage 2b, to now 4b is there anyone here who’s had the carbo/taxol, avastin mix? How did you find it? xxx
Hello it’s been a year since my diagnosis of stage 3 cervical cancer. It had spread to my vagina so endured brachy therapy. I’ve not had sex now in 18 months. Anyone else in this situation?
I have to go for a Lletz under gen an in two weeks and I'm starting to really worry. I've not even been told what was found and my GP only knows the same info, basically what the hospital letter says Hogmanay 2022 I had a post-menopause bleed. Smear...
Hi ladies. In 17 months post treatment and have not had any intimacy for 2 years now. Anyone else struggling with this ? I feel like I’m now numb to any of these feelings
Hi i was diagnosed with stage 3c cancer on December 19th I haven’t started treatment yet. I have a few more scans and I have been told it’s 5 days a week of radiotherapy for 5 weeks with 1 of those days being chemotherapy for the 5 weeks then after...
Hi I’ve Recently been diagnosed with a rare aggressive cervical cancer , still trying to get my head around everything it’s happened so fast
Hi I just wanna to give an update so on 27th Nov I was told by my doctor that I could have stage 3 or 4 cervical cancer that was hard to take in and it was hard for my husband and daughter too ... I went and I was staying string and positive that I...
I know someone who has just been told she has CIN 2 which means she is in the higher risk of developing cervical cancer. I wanted to know if there is anyone who has had this and the outcome. She dosnt have any children yet but desperatly does in the...
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