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Gynecological Cancers (other than ovarian and uterine)
Archives for September 2014
Discussion List
Recurrance?
I was dx'ed with cervical cancer in 5/2014 and it quickly evolved into uterine cancer. I had both squamous cells and adenocarcinoma cells. In 7/2014 i had a complete hysterectomy and was told all cancer was removed. However, i have since been in pain after sex with bleeding, general adominal pain that is excruiciating at…
misery
JUst got out of hospital. Seems a smallbowel obstruction. They discharged mee but I am still in pain. Feel like my abdomen is going to blow up. Just miserable,. On a lighter note they did a ct of chest abdomen and pelvis with contrast in er and there appears yo be no evidence of cancer. Unless of course this obstruction is…
3 yrs. out from dx
Wednesday was my 3 year out mark from being dx with stage 4 vaginal cancer. Looking back, I could only see forward moment by moment. I couldn't see myself this far out. But, I guess it's that way for everyone. You have to use all you have in you to push through each minute, each treatment, each testing. I still get abit…
pain from radiation
Good morning ladies. I am the caregiver and mother of my 30 year old daughter with stage 3b cervical cancer. She was diagnosed in late February/early March and started treatments immediately. She completed 1 round of chemo, standard radiation both internal and external in May. Her tumor is gone but she has enlarged lymph…
Laser Ablation for Vin III
Hi everyone, I wanted to start this log to help others with this diagnosis. I was diagnosed with Vin III in July. I researched and researched and could not find much up-to-date info. I thought I would write down my personal experience so that others may find this post if they are scared and not knowing what to expect. I…
Cervical cancer....... I was happy to believe
I was diagnosed with cervical cancer July, 2013. I had external radiation, chemo, and internal radiation. On my first PET scan my Drs found something they called "pooling" near my rectum. After treatment one of my Drs wanted to explore this further. I was givin a colonostopy, they found nothing. A few months later I went…
new/fearful of vulvar CA
Hello, I have a lesion getting biopsied on Thursday and am very scared. Have read on internet and suspect verrucous carsinoma. I have a 3 y.o. daughter and had her very very late in life so my biggest fear/sadness right now is how short our time might be. I am not a strong person in general (weary of battles in life) and…
vin3 questions
Hi, in November I had a biopsy done and it came back positive as vin3. I am very fortunate and was sent to Dr.dodge at princess Margaret right away. In the middle of July they had me in for surgery and removed my whole perineum. I was told that there was definitely cancerous cells. Unfortunately for me it ended up getting…