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Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with cancer on 13th Feb and since then my emotional have been up and down, lots of appointments and scans etc. At my last appointment I got my CT and MRI results back. They were good in terms of speed of growth and not...
Hi everyone, Having a difficult day. Tomorrow I have to do my CT scan for my first follow up check post treatment. Then next week I have an MRI. Feeling like nobody can understand how I feel. Feeling weepy and unsure. Keep being told to stay positive...
Hi, This is my first post! I am 39 and recently been diagnosed with stage 2 cervical cancer. I have had CT, MRI and PET scans which have all shown there is no spread. I have been advised I will shortly undergo 25 sessions of radiotherapy, 5 sessions...
Hi, Im new to the group and just wondered if anyone can help me understand what’s going on: I’ve been getting symptoms for a while and I’ve been to the doctors, the appointment was delayed as the bleeding has been continuous, so she asked me to go...
Hello I have posted once before (so I am not quite a newbie)! I have recently finished five weeks of treatment (radiotherapy daily, chemotherapy once a week). This had to be followed by 3 weekly sessions of Brachytherapy (I have completed two sessions...
Hi i have previously posted about my journey so far and the last update i gave i had been waiting for a PET scan. MRI suggested no lymph node involvement I had an appointment with my consultant yesterday who then told me that PET has revealed it...
Hi everyone. I’m 26 and I’ve been having quite painful sex for a while now; and 9 times out of 10 I bleed during too. My partners have been lovely whenever this has happened but I can’t help feeling embarrassed. I was due to see a gynaecologist as I...
Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with cancer Monday 13th Feb, have been having MRI and CT etc. As it stands at the moment I am classed as Stage 1b but have been told this could change when my results come back. Feeling a little bit lost with it all tp...
Hiya all I was diagnosed with stage 1b1 cervical cancer on the 20th January. After scans they have decided this hasn't changed or spread thankfully and have advised radical hysterectomy, I have the option to keep my ovaries or have them.removed. Now...
Hi everyone i am new to group. I had tafical hysterectomy in January. I was staged at 1a2. At follow up was asked to consider further treatment of chemoradiation as they found scattered signs of lymph vascular space invasion. No one is saying what to...
