April...I believe stage 2 refers to the thickness of the lesion as
well as the chance it has spread to the pelvic wall and lymph
nodes. It is still curable so do not fear....you doc does need to
treat you asap though. My prayers will be iwth you, I know how hard
this is.
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Cervical-Cancer@yahoogroups.com, "April"
<princessapril4ever@...> wrote:
>
> Hi all my name is april I am a 24 yr old wife and mommy to 2
> beautiful girls who are 1 and 2 very little girls.I have been to
> daniel for 3 yrs and he is a counselor at a childrens group home.I
> was diagnosed with cervical cancer after my baby was born she will
> be 1 on aug 30th.At first they just found"abnormal cells on my
> cervix" so I had some biopsys done which in turn proved to be
cancer
> cells.I then had a cold knife comb procedure done that was 6
months
> ago.I waited for awhile to go back to my doc for my follow up
> because I was scared I know stupid me.Well when I went in I went
in
> because I was having alot of breakthrough bleeding,bleeding in
> between my periods etc.My doc did a pap and found that my cancer
is
> in stage 2 now(although he never explained what this meant) He put
> me on some birth controle pills to try and regulate my cycles and
> well this failed I was still bleeding in between cycles now even
> worse.He stoppped those and placed the nuvaring in to try and
> controle my bleeding well I still have been bleeding and this
> weekend have been having terrible abdominal pain and leg cramps.He
> has told me to take the ring out as it sounds like its causing
blood
> clots in my legs(a side effetc of the ring by the way) He told me
he
> is going to do a dnc this month and in a few months he will be
doing
> a hysterectomy leaving 1 ovary so I dont go into menopause I am 24!
> Does anybody here know what stage 2 cervical cancer means??Do I
have
> any other options or will I just gert sicker and sicker??
>