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Hi ladies, l should be getting my midway CT scan results tomorrow and I’m absolutely sh*tting myself. My mind is all over the place thinking all kinds of things. What if it’s spread? What if it’s not working? what if I can’t be helped anymore? Sorry...
Hi all, Bit of a rant really sorry, I am a bit miffed and upset with work at the moment. I work for my friends dad as a cleaner in his factory 4 hours a week, I told them about my cancer when I was told, gave them plenty of notice of my surgery date...
My consultant oncologist last week informed me I could have my fourth Covid jab 12 weeks after my third vaccine however when I e-mailed my GP practice this morning regarding this so that I could go to the local pharmacy for my jab they said just book...
Day 1 - Got to bed by 1am - early for me! Set alarm for 5.15am but woke naturally just after 5. Switched the heat on, played my word game on my tablet to wake myself up, then had my shower with the hibiscrub stuff (sensitive version). Taxi came at 6.30...
Good evening ladies i initially posted in the cervical cancer forum, now I’m not sure where I need to be, however any advice would be welcomed in relation to symptoms please. My story is in my profile. Basically bleeding between periods, heavy bleeding...
Morning ladies, Well the scan is done now the wait until Thursday for the results. Fingers crossed the chemo is working. X
Hi all, After days of my hair coming out more and more finally decided to shave it down to a number 2. Cried my eyes out as stacie did it but now it is done I don’t feel so bad. I still find it weird and I’m not a fan but I will embrace it as it is...
Hi MaarmiteFan59. I hope that you will take this post in the concerned and kindly way in which it is meant. I am delighted that standing upright and keeping mobile worked for you but I was out of bed and walking to the loo and round the ward as soon as...
Hi ladies, someone mentioned this in another thread so I thought I'd elaborate on it a bit. In case any of you lovely ladies decide to take on the role yourselves - we always need new Champs and some of you, you know who you are would make excellent candidates...
Hello my lovelies Got some GOOD NEWS from CNS today. My cancer has not spread and was confined to the uterus only. I await an appointment to see Consultant Oncologist to discuss further treatments as insurance against the return of it and because...
