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sorry everyone I’m new to this support. I keep writing in the wrong group. I have copied and pasted my original message. Vicsar Hi I’m a 56 year old mum of a daughter with cancer. My beautiful girl Was diagnosed with cervical cancer in June...
Hello! Just checking in and wanted to say hello! All ok my end, I have done my three month check ups with no evidence of disease. Next check ups in September. Occasionally have leg swelling on one side, but I am getting lymph drainage massages once...
So I just had it done, got no feedback, had 3 biopsies done, on the nhs app the letter sent to my doctor said, Colposcopy today showed a rather inflamed suspicious looking cervix with some aceto white changes but it was difficult to grade the abnormality...
Hi, Just a quick question on a side effect of radiotheraphy on the cervix. May be a strange question, but has anyone found that their wee smelled funny during radiotheraphy? Im just coming to the end of week 2 and the last day or so my wee has now...
Hi all, ive recently started my 25 sessions of radiotheraphy, already had a radical hysterectomy in january which came with complications (see bio) I was wondering how long i might possibly need off work once the 25 sessions of treatment are done as...
Hi there I am angie Age 49 work in the n h s So my journey starts from 2 years ago abnormal smears. 21.22 no symptoms do have the h p v virus. Still have it now in January going 4ward unusual bleeding not nothing to bad. Pain in abdomen pain after sex...
Hi all. my treatment finished in February. I have a pet scan coming up on 3rd may and then a pelvic mri scan on 16th may. I was diagnosed with stage 3 cervical cancer and received 25 radio, 3 chemo and 2 brachytherapy. I am feeling ok however feeling...
Does anyone no what ???? I should be asking or do i let the doctor do the talking. And don’tell my self I got cancer
Waiting to go to the hospital Friday. can’t eat. Physically feeling not hungry
I have been clear of cancer since 2020. I am feeling grateful for the quick response from Bupa and Macmillan for telephone counselling. This happens tomorrow afternoon. It is so needed at the moment. If you would like counselling by telephone fill the...
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