I had an appointment yesterday with a gynaecologist. I was referred on the 2ww. I had some symptoms that I thought were related to the menopause. My Doctor referred me because she saw a hyperpigmented rash at the entrance of my vagina and also a small...
Hello Ladies I have just been diagnosed with VAIN3 and have heard how rare it is and yet I am in that category. Mine was because I have persistent HPV16 infection for decades and even after LLETZ the smear showed low grade changes and my doctor suggested...
Hey there! I know that most people on the forum are in the UK, I am in Toronto, but reading in here it seems that the cancer pathways in healthcare are very similar. I have been in a cycle of colposcopy, biopsy and treatment for HSIL (VAIN3) for the...
Hi this is my first post and am concerned about bleeding. I had a total hysterectomy in December 22 following abnormal smears and treatment. In June 23 I had a vault smear which came back abnormal. Then 2 small lumps were found in August which came back...
Hi - I just wanted to post with an update, I'm finding this hard to write as I know how lucky I am and so very grateful. I'm hoping it might help others as I know I found it so hard to get through the weeks that led up to me getting surgery and a diagnosis...
Finished treatment dec 2023 for vaginal and vulva cancer six weeks ago I started to have problems again one side of vulva really painful and looks like lesions/ulcers and a bright red rash what else could this be ? have an appointment with oncology...
Hi I finished radiotherapy brachytherapy and chemo for vaginal and culver cancer 15 months ago and then got the all clear now I feel back to square one having trouble with my vulva, skin changes and extremely sore, have a appointment with Gynaecologist...
Hi ladies. I was given the standard Amielle care dilators for use after brachytherapy. I find the ends aren't very rounded and the plastic is rigid so quite uncomfortable. I was looking into perhaps buying silicone ones. They seem very expensive and some...
I had breast cancer 3 1/2 years ago. A couple years prior to that I had an abnormal pap. I had a cervical freeze, leep/cone and last year was told the cells were precancer but on vaginal wall. I went to MD Anderson for treatment. They did 3 laser ablation...
Finished my treatment in December recently had blood test and GP rang me to say my lymphocytes levels were low and normally I would be referred to a haematologist but because I have had treatment he is going to speak to my oncologist do I need to...
