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Good morning! well.. after reading a lot of your stories it has made me more determined to beat this! Since falling pregnant June 2021 I had constant bleeding and discharge and pelvic pain all throughout pregnancy, went into labour 6 weeks early and...
Hi ladies, I am 29 years old and have been diagnosed with a rare type of cervical cancer which is called Neuroendocrine carcinoma at stage 1b2. I had no symptoms just an abnormal smear. A few weeks ago I had a radical hysterectomy which I am currently...
So following on I had a biopsy on the area that showed on the pet Ct scan last Friday. Not heard re result yet but have pre op appt tomorrow and planned surgery next Thursday . Guess this will be canx if the biopsy doesn’t come back clear ? Anyone else...
I went for my usual post treatment MRI scan following Stage 2B cc and all is still looking clear but unfortunately there was a new signal in the sacrum, possibly a insufficiency fracture. I have been in pain for some time and certainly strenuous activity...
So after a nightmare of getting fobbed off and made to feel like a nuisance I found an amazing gynaecologist who diagnosed me privately . Luckily she is now in charge of my NHS treatment. As she thought, it is a small stage one tumour with no spread so...
I have been suffering from heavy periods and discharge since March this year. I tried to make several GP appointments but none available so was asked to see the practice nurse. I broke down at the appointment and told her this was not normal for my body...
Good Morning New to the group first time posting. Got diagnosed stage 1b1 cervical cancer on 3rd of October. I am 38 with 2 beautiful baby girls (6 and 23 months old) Yesterday I had a radical hysterectomy and I've just woke up so emotional, in...
I recently had mri scan and ct scan for staging. The ct scan has come back showing no evidence of spread but I am unsure where they look as was abdomen and chest as far as I know.
So having had mri that showed nothing and a pet scan that has now shown something and needing a second biopsy it all seems to be going slow. Two weeks since the pet sCn and a week since the result. Tried my nurse who said sit tight tried the conaultant...
Hi everyone , so good to have a community around this to chat to. I have my first LLETZ three weeks ago and still waiting on results of the biopsy. seeing the cells was probably the scariest bit. But once they did the LLETZ I felt a little relieved...
