Hi i'm cara, I'M 2O AND FROM bROOKLYN. iVE BEEN DESPERATLY SEEKING A SUPPORT GROUP. I WAS WONDERING IF SOMEONE COULD GIVE ME ADVICE ABOUT HOW TO TELL PEOPLE...
You know the thought never occurred to me when I first got cancer that I should be embarrassed. Later, I realized that some people might think things, but oh...
Hi there my name is Barb Gibson I'm almost 51 years old (birthday is in August)and I live in Vancouver, British Columbia Canada I'm 1 year and 1 month in...
Welcome. It's not a very active list, but we're all hear listening when needed. Congrats on being good for over a year! Big step to get past that year mark....
My mother is going throu the same thing right now, she is 52, she still has 10 radiotherapy sessions to make, chemotherapy she did not have. I am still affraid...
Hello everyone, I was just told i have cervical cancer last week. they are going to be doing 2 biopsies and a colposcopy this week to see how far its gone. can...
Hi Veronica. The same thing is happening to me right now. But my paps always came out abnormal. carcinoma in cita means that there is cancer, but as far as...
Hello Bianca, Sorry to hear that you are dealling with all this now. However, I wanted to let you know that it might not be as terrible as you fear. I know...
thank you lisa-jean. When i first signed onto this group i had a couple people tell me that what i have is not cancer. heres what my results were : carcinoma...
Does anyone know the course of this cancer at this stage? My wife (59) had a total radical hysterectomy May 20th. The radiologist said no too radiation, and...
Hey Bianca, I understand your frustration and confusion. As best I know, carcinoma in-situ is cacer. Carcinoma, means cancer. In-situ means, basically, ...
John, I do not know about cervical cancer at stage 4b, however, I wanted to welcome you to the group. Your wife is a lucky woman to have a caring husband by...
Lj, Thank you for your comment. From the day my wife told me the Gyn said she had a mass, I have gone to every appointment, surgery, and follow-up appointment....
I am not sure if you have looked at the archived emails from this group. Although the group is not very active at this time, I know there was a time when more...
My feelings are the same! The initial diagnosis was so scary, but it's all worked out for me too. My colposcopies were all uneventful and I'm sure I had more...
Well, I went for my colposcopy and biopsies yesterday. That had to be one of the most painful things i've ever had to go through. It was only supposed to take...
Hi Bianca, My prayers are with you and I hope it turns out to be an easy to treat cancer. My sister has cervical cancer and since she's been diagnosed...I've...
I have no idea why they didn't do a hysterectomy, it seemd strange to me too. I guess they figured that with all the internal and external radiation and chemo ...
Bianca, I am sorry to hear that your biopsy was such a difficult experience. I had 2 bad experiences myself, one of which included a lot of snipping. Tell me,...
Hello! My name is Barbara, and I was diagnosed with cervical cancer late October 2001. My gyn did the colposcopy, and the pathology report showed a cancerous...
Welcome to the group, It sounds like you have had quite a journey. Congratulations on being here, and thank you for chosing to be with us. I think you will...
Hi.I am a 37 year old woman. I have been feeling sick for a long time and finally found out I am Hypoglycemic.I've been trying the Hypoglycemic diet( no sugar,...
Hi Sue, I don't have much information about the article you read, or even your whole situation. Maybe what I do know will help you put the pieces together, ...
I'm don't have any info to share with your regarding your medical situation. However, I do wish you the best. I know that I had my cervix "dilated" often with...
Lj, Hi. Thanks for your reply. I'm glad to know other women experience pain when getting a sample of the endometrial. I think I got panicky when I found out...
Thanks for your support. I think if the doctor would have told me that it is pretty normal that might have made me feel better to begin with, but I guess...
Hi everyone! Well, last night I got the bad news; I have cervical cancer. It's in situ, which is as far as I can tell better than some alternatives. They've...
I also have carcinoma in situ. I really pushed my doctor on this. As far as I can tell, it is cancer, but it's largely treatable and doesn't spread quickly,...
I felt the same. I thought I had a death sentence too. However, I'm now approaching 6 years since my diagnosis and no problems & I have a toddler! My doctor...