Hi so its 6 months since my surgery. All seems to be going well and healing nicely. So the positives, at this moment they say they have removed all the cancer and I don't have any signs of Lymphoedema. The negatives, well it could come back and I...
Just been to see Dr. Not good news I know I have vulva cancer had 3 lots of chemo and had more scans and biopsy so just been back to sort out next steps or so i thought, but no, more bad news. Been told something on my lung so got to have biopsy on that...
Hi my mum was diagnosed with vulval cancer august 2021 for the 3rd time. The consultant advised that due to the size of the tumor and how aggressive it was that surgery was not an option this time. My mum was given 7 weeks of radiotherapy and chemotherapy...
I had VIN 3 about 12 years ago which was successfully excised and the addition of CIN which was caught in routine colposcopy's. Although I regularly check for abnormalities life went back to normal until about three or four months ago when a small lump...
Hi , has anyone on here had uterine cancer and gone on to develop vulva cancer . If anyone has , how long since the uterine cancer diagnosis please I may be overthinking but have symptoms that could be vulva cancer . Not yet seen my GP but going to ring...
Hi, My Mum has been told that her Vulva stage 4 cancer has spread to her Liver. She will be starting 6 sessions of intravenous Chemotherapy in a couple of weeks. I suppose I am really just looking to see if anyone else has been through this? Bit of...
I know that this is a group for sufferers of Vulval Cancer but I wondered if there were also any other members who instead had family relatives who have been given this diagnosis? My mother has suffered from Lichen Sclerosus for many years. 6 months...
Hi there ladies, any advice would be greatfully appreciated. I had vulva laser surgery 4 months ago, the surgeon also did some in the opening of my vagina on the edge closer to the anus. All healed well and only a little tender the last month. I...
I was diagnosed with lichen scherosis about 6 years ago. It was managed well with steroid cream until 2017, when I was diagnosed with breast cancer. Mine was hormone receptive so I'm on a hormone blocker. This has made my lichen scherosis so much worse...
Hello all so I'll be starting 5 weeks of radiotherapy and chemo a the end of march. Can anybody give any DOS and don'ts shower care nice shampoos etc I still use the pre surgery shower gel down below dosnt irritate my scars which r still healing. Or just...
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