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Hi my name is w3ndy and new to the group. Diagnosed in March and had treatment over the summer. After mri and consultation on October was told that because of residual scaring they couldn't say 100% that the cancer had gone and I'm to have another...
Hi there, I'm new here just really wanting some advice I have been experiencing some symptoms some of which have come on quite quickly. I have had watery discharge for a while but over the past few weeks I have been experiencing lower back pain and...
Hi all. I got my staging - 2B so relieved that (hopefully all being well) I should be able to fight it and hopefully get the all clear. Meeting on Wednesday to get my treatment plan. Have been advised it will be chemoradiotherapy and brachytherapy. Unsure...
In July I had a little line of blood when I wiped. 10 yrs post menopause. Struggled to get doctors appointment but never had any blood again for weeks so assumed I had just caught myself. Same thing happened in August but had to wait 3 weeks to get...
So after a 7 day wait my pet -Ct results r back. After not expecting the unexpected as the MRI was ok, the result has come back with something lighting up in my groin. I need a biopsy with ultrasound asap and then maybe a different plan - depending on...
Hi How long is a normal appointment for first radiotherapy appointment before treatment. My appointment is 9.45 and my husband has to be somewhere at 1.00 was wondering if he should take me Thanks DLT
So today I finished 5 weeks of chemo and radiotherapy. I also had good news that I was responding to treatment and my tumour has reduced in size. Over the next two weeks I will be undergoing Brachytherapy to complete my treatment. All done before Christmas...
Hi new to group. Was diagnosed with cc in October. After much pushing and seeing consultants since June - knowing things were not right. Have had mri - which didn’t show any spread and met with the surgeon who recommended radical hysterectomy and lymph...
Hi i was diagnosed with cervical cancer when I was 22 years old in 2009. I had a hysterectomy. Chemotherapy radiotherapy and brachytherapy. It’s left Me with scar tissue, the inability to have a normal sex life and of course the fact that I can’t...
Hi everyone. Been reading through previous threads and I am both inspired and terrified at the same time. I am a wife, mum to 3 lovely daughters and. Primary teacher. I have fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue and manage these conditions reasonably well...
