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Hi. So I wonder did anyone could give me some advice or if anyone else has had something similar? I had my smear last Friday, (yearly due to hpv) after the smear, the nurse said she wanted to do an urgent gynae referral as I had what looks like lots of...
I had a radical hysterectomy through a vertical incision on Tuesday and was discharged from hospital last night so I'm now home and feeling much better about everything. On the day of the surgery I was in theatre very early so no waiting around. I was...
Hi! I have stage 2b cervical cancer and chemoradiation starts in a fortnight. About 6 weeks ago I had a very painful colposcopy and since then I have a watery, but sticky, discharge. I know this isn’t much to moan about, but it’s driving me mad! I have...
Hi, I'm new here and I'm so glad I came to this amazing site, I was recently diagnosed with womb cancer, had a total hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy, my surgeon rang me a few weeks later informing me that they found cancer in my...
Hello, I had an MRI, CT scan and EUA 3 weeks ago and been awaiting the results and feeling sick, nervous etc throughout that time. I was expecting an appointment letter but instead I got an unexpected phonecall from my consultant today at work where...
Hi everyone, Just reaching out as I have my surgery (radical hysterectomy) next Friday,a week today. Trying to keep busy. There is quite a lot to do beforehand, I'm cleaning the house, freezing meals, getting supplies in and making lists for my husband...
So it's been about a year since I was told I had cervical cancer I've become so emotional and just seem to cry at any moment or anything. Father's day was a bad day as I no longer speak to my dad (his choose) and so he doesn't know about my cancer...
I was diagnosed in May this year with Cervical cancer. 7 weeks later I had a radical hysterectomy, Fallopian tubes and pelvic lymph node removal. ovaries were ok so left to stop early menopause. Follow up appointment and my Lymph nodes are clear Recovery...
Feeling extremely worried was diagnosed in march with CC stage 3c had 25 rads 5 chemo & brachytherapy. 3month pep scan is showing the original tumour has responded well and not there anymore. But they said they are extremely concerned about my pelvis...
I have only just got my head around the news but I got the all clear. I'm cancer free at the moment. Going through early menopause but small price to pay. Check ups every 4 months too but got my January appointment. Thank you all for your help and...
