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Hello Ladies Ive popped over to this forum as suggested I may find answers here. I was diagnosed with Grade 3 Serous & Clear cell uterine cancer staged at 2 post my radical hysterectomy 6 weeks ago as cells had spread to top of cervix although lymph...
Hi everyone, I have an early cervical cancer (adenocarcinoma) that came as a surprise really since they were 99% sure my lesion was CGIN after an MRI. Fully resected after a LLETZ procedure 4wks ago but further CGIN lesions remain. I last had a smear...
Hi Ladies and so sorry for my long absence! When I first had my diagnosis after the initial PET scan they said they could see a tiny dull nodule on my lung but they weren't worried about it as they are very common and they would keep an eye on it. ...
Hi , I was diagnosed with stage 1 cervical cancer on 21st March 2022, but then went for a knife cone biopsy and hysteroscopy on 29th April. I was due to go back for my results on 26th May but I’ve had a call today bringing my appointment forward to tomorrow...
Hi there! I’m 40 yrs old and have had some gyno issues over the past year or so- painful cramps, irregular periods, bleeding mid cycle and bleeding after sex. Tbh i expected endometriosis and was referred to a menstrual clinic at my local hospital. I...
Hi everyone, I was diagnosed last Wednesday after a 3rd 12 month smear, I went to my colonscapy & was in for 1hr & the doctor who did it was concerned so took my case to a meeting for discussion. They then booked me in for a mri straight away & told...
Can anyone help me feel better im starting chemotherapy and radiotherapy on Monday. I'm very anxious about chemotherapy I just carnt sleep I think its rhe fear of the unknown, I'm terribly sceard I have 5.5 weeks to go through xx
Hello everyone, yesterday I was diagnosed with stage 2b cervical cancer and my head is spinning to say the least. I can't stop crying, I'm exhausted but can't sleep. I had a 2nd Lletz procedure yesterday (1st one 12 years ago) to remove the mass on...
Thank you. Well I'm going for a colonoscopy next Thursday as I they have found abnormal cells. Pooing myself. So hoping that women on here have gone through the same thing and if it come back all clear or with cancer and what stages. I have a few of the...
Hey guys thought I would write a quick post. I hope your all doing as well as can be and are keeping your spirits high. This is my fifth week in of chemoradiation can't believe I'm here after the first week I generally didn't know how I was going to do...
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