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Hi I’m Nicola, 41 and recently received my stage 4 cervical cancer diagnosis. I’ve been told that surgery is not an option. They will try chemo and radiotherapy once pet scan results come back. Earlier mri and ct show mass pushing on my bladder so I’m...
15 months out from treatment and I'm ashamed to say I soiled myself tonight after a night out at bingo with my friend! These symptoms are never ending help
I have GCIN and CIN 3 going to an MDT meeting the doctors has not signed of my results or spoke to me, I called and the nurse said I can only tell you GCIN and CIN 3 because the dr hasn’t signed them off. I then get booked for Lletz under general for...
Hi everyone My name is Karen and my journey began almost a year ago. I had my gall bladder removed back in August and they noticed a "cyst" on my ovaries. Went for some scans still not that concerned as many women have them, then saw the consultant...
Hi I finished my treatment 4 weeks ago for stage 2b cervical cancer. Since the last brachytherapy I've had pain in my hip and leg I went to my gp and he gave me naproxen for the pain. Yesterday I had a follow up with the consultant at christies. She...
Hi , last year I was treated with chemo radiation and brachytherapy for bulky stage 1b cervical cancer after going to see the Dr for what I thought was a UTI , I went into remission in November. A few weeks ago I had some very light spotting on a couple...
Hello sisters, I'm new to this forum, so hello! I was diagnosed with stage 1B2 cervical cancer 2 months ago and have been given a recommended treament path of chemoradiation. This is based on the size of the tumour and its placement and that I'd likely...
Hi. My daughter has just been diagnosed with stage 4a cervical cancer, and as you can imagine my head is everywhere. The treatment is going to be horrendous and i am wondering how best to help her when she starts it ....she is obviously going to extremely...
Hi, I’m new here after recently being diagnosed with stage 2 and I was wondering for any women who had the symptom of foul smelling discharge.. did it go away? I know it should probably be the least of my worries right now but it’s really starting...
I feel this is a little too much information but was wondering if anyone else had experienced this, I have a review tomorrow and will mention to radiologist Im almost finished week 4 of radio/chemo. I have one more week than internal. I started my...
