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Just wondering if any lovely ladies on here have any experience of this therapy called EMDR? I'm back in councelling and from next week this is what I'll be having,! This cancer experience has brought a lot of things to the fore that I thought I'd dealt...
I had my meeting 3 weeks ago where they told me that I had stage 2b. I since had my PET scan 2 weeks ago. How long do I have to wait until treatment starts? I have a 9 year son who loves Christmas (and still believes) . We are also have a lodge booked...
Hi all Ive been reading through recent posts and so glad to have found this group - so much 1st person experience and empathy together with real practical advice. I had a smear last week (4 years since last one but as I’m over 50 I hadn’t been called...
Hi Just recently been diagnosed with cc. Had pet scan 2 weeks ago waiting for results to see if has spread. Been told I'm stage 2b The waiting is a nightmare not sure how long you are supposed to wait but it seems like forever Would be grateful...
Meeting surgeon next week for surgery radical hysterectomy getn bit scared now as dnt know wot to expect x
Hi everyone Question for you girls who have had a full hysterectomy and have to have smears every 6 months. I had my second one since the operation (aug 2021) yesterday. It killed me when they did it and I had a little bleed plus my legs and back...
Well, today is worthy of a little celebration I think! It marks the 4 year anniversary of my original diagnosis, and every day out from that is a an absolute blessing, considering how ill I was, and how advanced my cancer had become in a short space of...
Hello, I have had HPV for the last 4 years or so. Always need a colposcopy every 6 months. Have had CIN stage 2 and a number of biopsy procedures. I was really hopeful that this time my immune system would get rid of it but that’s not the case. Just...
Been provisionally diagnosised with stage 2b but depends on the PET CT scan results. What is the livelihood that it will be changed to stage 3??? As getting worried now as started to get dull pain around the pelvis.
Hi folks. I was diagnosed with 1b2 just over a week ago and now I'm waiting for my MRI. This waiting is emotionally draining as my symptoms have gotten worse. I've been told that I'm marked as urgent but that it can take upto 6 weeks.
