Hi everyone, Today I went to the dermatologist after a GP referral (which I had to push for as they felt it was fine). I have a mole on my clitoral hood that used to be flat and has grown into a very tiny ball. The consultant has said that it had signs...
I had treatment for vaginal/vulva cancer nearly 2 years ago About 8 weeks ago I started with what I thought was thrush it then became ulcerated. I had biopsies about 3 weeks ago and they came back post radiotherapy skin changes. Since then things...
Awaiting biopsy results at the moment because I have 3 ulcers and patches of red on one side of my vulva. I've had vaginal cancer that had spread to vulva 2 years ago which was treated successfully thank goodness. Obviously, I’m anxious about the...
I have advice.just joined. I had surgery in February to remove a cyst in groin. I am now in 2nd week of radiotherapy and wonder what side effects I will get. I am being admitted to hospital for last 2 weeks of treatment why I do not know. Can anyone help...
UPDATE: heard from consultants secretary today and I have a follow up appointment on 14 May to discuss surgery. Can't believe it's still such a long wait. I've asked for a sooner appointment if there are any cancellations. My initial appointment with...
All quiet on here? Is it really so rare? Or just so private? 18 days to go to my WLE. No less frightened and still feeling very alone. I've even started hypnotherapy to help me sleep and for anxiety. Wondering if I'm just too needy? Never really...
I’m not exactly sure how to start this.. for quite a few months now I’ve been dealing with pain and just feeling run down. I’ve also have been having flare ups of pain to where I can’t walk and it feels like I’m giving birth followed by being sick and...
Hi. I had a vulvar biopsy 12 days ago and I was told results can take anywhere from 2-6 weeks. It seems like a long time to have to wait and I am already so anxious waiting g for my results. I was wondering how long you all have waited for results and...
A new web based guide for lichen sclerosus was launched last week so wanted to share for those with vulval symptoms or a LS diagnosis. lots of information lichensclerosusguide.org.uk
Hey all. I've just had my wide local excision of the main vulvar lesion and a further 6 less scary (still all are abcde rule positive mind) looking lesions surrounding that one. This was done 4 days ago. I've just now had an NHS app message with my follow...
