Hi. I’ve just been fast tracked through the urgent suspected cancer pathway - time from seeing GP to vaginal excision under anaesthetic 13 days. Now I’m on day 18 since the biopsy and still no results. My anxiety is through the roof and I’ve had a permanent...
Hi there, I am post surgery and starting chemo radiotherapy on Monday. Any tips that you found useful? I have lichen sclerosis so already sore! Has anyone used mushroom tinctures? My daughter is keen fore to try them for nausea.
I’ve had on and off pelvic pain for the last 8 months. Ultrasounds didn’t find anything wrong, smear test was negative so I stopped worrying until this last couple of months when I’ve felt generally unwell. Pelvic pain also ramped up this weekend so I...
Hello, I saw my GP this morning. Discovered a large lump yesterday which I was sure was a prolapse. It isn’t. She says it might be a cyst but put me on fast track cancer referral. i have had so many weird blood tests recently and am already waiting...
Hi all I have only been referred under the 2 week rule yesterday. Went to the GP as I thought my prolapsed bladder was worsening and she examined me and said she can feel a ‘firm mass on the anterior wall of my vagina and it feels fixed’. On reading...
Hi Not sure what to say just introducing myself. I thought I'd join in as I haven't told anyone yet. I would seem (tbc unknown if primary) that I have a (quote) rare and possibly primary vaginal cancer in "an odd place" is it's very low near hyman...
Recently diagnosed with vaginal cancer...awaiting Petscan results...scary times...
Hi. I’m new here. I’ve had the most stressful 6 weeks since my mum has been diagnosed with peritoneal cancer which is incurable. Since then my health anxiety has been through the roof and I’ve been checking absolutely everything. Whilst checking I have...
Hey guys, I have a big lump inside my vagina, I'm having a lot of back and womb pain. My left leg is also swollen. The lump itself is rock hard at the bottom and covered by what feels like a water balloon. I've had a Bartolin's cyst before but this...
Hi. I’m up in the middle of the night again. I am a 50yo divorced mom in FL. I have 19 and 14yo daughters. My youngest is just my heart walking around outside my body. We travel a lot and it has not been possible for me to hide my symptoms of urinary...
