We are going to the Hospital today. The taxi picked us up at 7:20 AM and arrived around 10:00.Registered at the oncological ward and my nurse prepared me for the biopsy, putting a needle in my arm so they could give me any medication necessary. I was brought to the X-ray ward and I wasContinue reading “Biopsy”
Category Archives: Cervical cancer
Magnet chest x-ray result
My doctor called me today to share the result of the magnetic chest x-ray I had on November 4. They found another tumor in my back right side on the lung sack. I became very upset and started to cry. I thought I was able to breath deeply now that my cervix cancer treatment isContinue reading “Magnet chest x-ray result”
Magnet chest x-ray and after control
I have been to Sahlgrenska University hospital for a magnet chest x-ray and a genecologist check up/control with my doctor today. I couldn’t sleep well last night, I was afraid I would oversleep. I woke up every other hour, I felt very unconfortable. I get up before 6:00 AM and prepared myself and ate anContinue reading “Magnet chest x-ray and after control”
Long term side effects of radiotherapy
Aside from short term side effects as I’ve mentioned on my post on August 18, 2015 such as: Diarrhea Irritable bladder (or radiation cystitis) Feeling sick Bleeding from the vagina after internal radiotherapy Soreness and redness of your vulva or back passage, there are also long term side effects of radiotherapy like as follows: SwellingContinue reading “Long term side effects of radiotherapy”
Terrible pain in the stomach
I woke up with a terrible pain in my stomach last night. I had cramps, I tried to shout for my husband who was watching tv in the living room but I couldn’t utter a sound. I went to the medicine cabinet to take my medicine. It should calm down after a while. It wasContinue reading “Terrible pain in the stomach”
Seventh week of treatment
I am not feeling so well today the 28th of September but I just prepared for my travel to my treatment anyway. I took a shower but I felt so weak that I thought I was about to faint again. After drying myself I went directly to bed to regain my strenght. I rested forContinue reading “Seventh week of treatment”
A tick on my head!
This morning, tuesday, when I was combing my hair I discovered a tick on my head. It must have been sitting there since before I left home yesterday morning or probably I got it from our bed since our cats are sleeping there too. It’s very strange though that I didn’t feel it after takingContinue reading “A tick on my head!”
Sixth and the last chemo therapy
I got a voice mail yesterday because I missed a call from my nurse who is taking care of my chemo therapy. She said that the blood count that I took last wednesday was not appropriate for a chemo. I went to my early radiation anyway and went to the oncological day care ward forContinue reading “Sixth and the last chemo therapy”
6th week of treatment and internal radiation
Monday the 21st of September my daughter arrived early in the morning to follow me for a week on my treatment. We went by taxi as usual and arrived at the oncoligical ward around 9:30 AM. I registered and I was taken care of a couple of nurses and another doctor. We stayed on theContinue reading “6th week of treatment and internal radiation”
Fift chemotherapy and Internal radiation
Today thursday, the 17th of September I was scheduled to stay at the hospital until tomorrow for a thorough examination under anesthesia, internal radiation and chemotherapy. I woke up early to eat breakfast and take a shower. The taxi picked me up at 10:30 AM. Upon arrival and registration at oncological ward I was givenContinue reading “Fift chemotherapy and Internal radiation”
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