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Hi everyone, I've recently turned 25 and in January I had my first smear test, unfortunately I was told I have HPV and I was referred for a colposcopy. I had my colposcopy 2 weeks ago and they took some biopsies after seeing some abnormalities. Yesterday...
Evening Everyone Hope all is well with you I've just received my Colposcopy results, and they showed, early Invasive squamous cell cervical cancer. I have an appointment with the consultant, next week. But he called me, yesterday, to reassure me,...
Hi Marie here from Hull. Was diagnosed with stage 3 last June. I’ve had all my treatments- Chemotherapy radiotherapy and brachytherapy. Keep strong!
Hello! I got my diagnosis of cervical cancer 1 month ago (the day before my 50th birthday). Since then it has seemed like a whirlwind of appointments including a pre op assessment. My head is slightly scrambled.
Hi all, Ive had a radical hysterectomy in jan due to cervical cancer - due to complications during the op i have had to live with ureter stents and a catheter in place for 8 wks. I suffered with numerous uti’s and stent irritation on my bladder which...
Visited doctors after bleeding between periods and heavier periods, was told he could see cancerous cells.This was 2 weeks ago have appointment at hospital for Thursday, these last 2 weeks gave been awful, I cant even look at my 2 children without getting...
hi i’m new to this group , i’m 54 , and have back pain and pelvic pain for a few years , i’ve not taken any notice and i started bleeding for about two weeks ( i had a mirens coil in for 7 years , so just had that removed , and then went for a tv and...
Soo .. where do i start. I was ten years overdue my smear test. I received a letter afterwards to say that they had found abnormalities and hpv was found. I then had to go for a biopsy. I then received another letter to say i had to attend another appointment...
I did hysteroscopy and colposcopy today. The findings were: CIN 1 polyp on the cervix and enlargement of endometrium with excision of septum of the cervico - vaginal region. Not question is how could they diagnose CIN 1 polyp before the biopsy results...
Hi all, just had attempted hysteroscopy after post menopausal bleeding, found hard abnormal cervix and consultant confident it's cancer. Previously normal CT, awaiting MRI in 2 weeks then appointment at start of May when the MDT had met to discuss treatment...
