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Hi, On April 16th 2026 I finally had a successful smear test 7 years after my last. For over 2 years, despite having abnormal bleeding, lower back and pelvic pain and light bleeding after sex I have been unable to have a smear test completed due to...
I was diagnosed over a year ago and been through a few treatments but I just wondered how other people felt and am I normal for feeling how I do?
I put this on the main discussion forum previously but it is more suited to here: I feel like I am in a nightmare right now and just want to wake up! Does anyone else feel the same? Long story short I was diagnosed with Adenocarcinoma of the Cervix...
Hi everyone, I’m just wondering if anyone here has experience with mucinous endocervical adenocarcinoma? I’ve recently been told I still have residual disease after chemotherapy, radiotherapy, brachytherapy treatment. I’m waiting for an urgent PET...
**Update** Hi everyone, I didn't want to come back until I had some news either way...So, my HPV test came back negative and I was referred for a colposcopy (due to a polyp) where a biopsy was taken. The results were "CIN 1 at least, with the possibility...
UPDATE: I am cancer free! Thanks to marvellous team at City Hospital Nottingham. Thank God. Good evening everyone, As the title suggests, i am in that waiting time. Finished, in order, chemotherapy, radiotherapy and brachytherapy between Nov last...
Hi I got diagnosed with 2b cervical cancer I have had my pet scan and am awaiting results , the biopsy was nearly 4 weeks ago & I felt the bleeding was starting to ease off this week. Since yesterday it’s got heavier & heavier . I just feel really...
Hi Newly diagnosed 38 year old mother of two, 6&3 stage 4 cervical cancer with large mass in pelvis. I have been told that iv have stage 4 cervical cancer, I haven’t been able to speak with the oncologist doctor yet to get my full result and treatment...
Hi, I found out I have stage 4b cervical cancer this week. Mind is just racing and im fluctuating between anger, denial, despair. on December 16th I had an appointment with gynaecologist as I had been having bleeding between periods and more severe...
I have been given the suspected cancer diagnosis had the biopsies awaiting my pat scan this week. Currently awake with my back pain and cramps and anxiety around it all. Anyone else newly diagnosed mine is large mass in cervix on MRI
