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hi to everyone I was diagnosed just before Christmas I ve had two operations one for pre cancerous cells in January one for stage 1 at the end of February Its all been a bit of a shock but I m just trying to get on with it I m really interested to hear...
Hi all Just joined this group so thought I’d share a quick summary. First diagnosed with vulva cancer on the outside of the bagina two years ago. Had surgery where there also removed two lymph nodes from the groin. Then five weeks of radiotherapy. Got...
Hi, I've posted a couple of times as I was awaiting a gynaecology appointment for a lesion I found. I went today, was there for seconds and he's said it is a sebaceous cyst. I know he's an expert but I'm just not convinced- it doesn't look like any...
Hi, so its been 4 months since op, and they took it all out. There has been a few scans since then and feedback from the surgeon, the last scan was about 2 months ago a ultrasound and even though the person doing it said the nodes were not swollen and...
Hi, I am 66yrs old and have been having burning/itching down below for about 3 months, after reading up it sounds like Vaginal Atrophy ( I stopped HRT 2007 when dx with Breast Cancer ). I started using Replens internal vaginal moisturiser with Yes gel...
I posted before because I found a lump/ closed ulcer type thing in January on my outer vulva area. My doctor seemed quite concerned when she saw it. initially she was reassured because there was no pain or itching but since it’s got itch and feels like...
Hello , I’m just about to have surgery for the second time in 5 years . this will be more invasive and my surgeon has just said see you in theatre and that was it . im feeling very anxious and scared this time around as the surgeon was just quiet...
Hello! I’m so grateful to have found this chat group. I was diagnosed with Pagets Disease of the Vulva about three years ago. It’s a very rare form of cancer and, unfortunately, there is not very much known about it. I had surgery three years ago, did...
Hi, I hope it’s ok that I post in here as I’m not diagnosed with aanything at the moment. I noticed lump on my outer vulva in January, not sure how long it’s been there but it was painless. It looks a bit like a bruise/ closed ulcer with white edges...
Dear all, We would be grateful for your advice as mom has been diagnosed with cancer. It has been a month since she has started biopsies, and whereas initially they thought she has ovarian cancer, after having had a Hysteroscopy, Vaginoscopy and Colonoscopy...
