Hello all. I have a history of cancer (hysterectomy plus tubes and ovaries removed in 2011), had VAIN cells removed regularly in the following years and was then diagnosed with vaginal cancer in August 2022. I had the tumour removed and commenced radiotherapy...
Hello Ladies I completed treatment for stage 3 vaginal cancer in March 2024. I underwent the Interlace course of treatment which consisted of 6 weeks of chemo, 5 weeks of radiotherapy with weekly chemo and finally 4 rounds of brachytherapy. I am now...
Can’t find much online about this problem so thought I’d see if anyone else knows what I’m going through. I finished my treatment last week. Every night I get the most intense anal itching - I mean, it’s so intense that my whole body twitches. I have...
Good afternoon ladies. I haven't been on here in a while. So I was diagnosed with vaginal cancer in April. It was stage 3. It was on cervix, vaginal wall, and 3 lymph nodes. It did not go outside of pelvic wall. I had radiation and chemo. I had brachytherapy...
Hello Things moving fast. After seeing the Consultant surgeon in Oxford Monday 21st for the first time post diagnosis and initial MDT result. Which was rather a shock as tumour was over double suspected from biopsy etc. Had another MRI in Oxford Thurs...
Hi everyone. Im new to the group so this is my first post. Am really worried about the affects of radiotherapy. Am 6 weeks post op from radical hysterectomy and upper vaginectomy. It hadn't spread to cervix, womb or ovaries which is great. It was however...
Bowel pain has been increasing since I finished chemoradiotherapy 7 weeks ago. It’s constant and I’m taking naproxen and paracetamol daily, but despite that it gets worse after eating even a small snack. It’s accompanied by a shaky weak feeling that turns...
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Hi everyone! I have joined this forum for my sister! She was diagnosed with vaginal cancer last July 2020. She underwent chemotherapy which she was unfortunately allergic to but managed to take so much of it. She then went on to have 37 rounds of radiotherapy...
