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Hi, my wife received a Stage 3 diagnosis last week. Have been lurching between every emotion since. Finding it hard to remain positive now we know what we are facing. My overriding emotion at the moment is anger, my wife has been returning abnormal...
Hi all, I’m new here I was diagnosed with cervical cancer stage 3c1 in November and started treatment in January. I underwent chemotherapy, radiotherapy and brachytherapy. I finally got the good news that I’m in remission on the 24th May.. finally...
Hi everyone, new to all this, hope you are all doing okay Nearly at the end of my 1st set of treatments (radio/chemo/brachyia) & looking at booking a little holiday, somewhere warm for me, the kids & my parents (who have been absolute angels, & wouldn...
Hi all, my sister is on her first week of chemo & radiotherapy. She has stage 3 cervical cancer. It was a massive shock to us all, so just trying to get as much information & support from others that are going through this tough time! She is struggling...
Just throwing something out there to see if any of our ladies have heard the term "Satisfactory Appearance" I had my final MRI done I June and had my letter with results and this is exactly what it says! It goes on to say we will review you as per discussed...
My mum has recently finished her 5 weeks treatment of radiation, chemo and brachytherapy. She is still really nauseous and struggling to go outside even into the garden and I was wondering if anyone is recovering too from cervical cancer that can give...
Hi everyone ️ So, I had a routine smear test in Oct 20 which showed abnormal cells. I then went for a colposcopy around march 21 where they carried out a LLETZ procedure and confirmed CIN3 cells. I returned for a smear test in October 21 for a check...
Hi, I'm finding it difficult to tell people about my diagnosis.(cervical cancer which hasn't been staged yet) I'm talking to my mum on Sunday and really need to tell her, but I just don't know how. With the friend I have told, I don't seem to be able...
Hi Everyone, please bear with me, I am new to all this and it may take a while to get my story out and concerns, but I guess I could really do with any advice or support on how to deal with the wait for a referral and to hear any stories similar to mine...
Hi all, I saw my cancer nurse yesterday and she told me that as far as she is concerned I can go on my holiday which I have had planned and paid for for quite a while as she deems me fit to travel and as long as the specialists I see Monday also agree...
