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‘I regret assuming my irregular periods were due to menopause - it was cervical cancer’


EXCLUSIVE: When Jane Thompson began experiencing irregular periods, she thought her symptoms were due to the menopause until a smear test revealed she had cervical cancer

Read MoreRelated Articles 5 unlikely cervical cancer symptoms you can't ignore - persistent pain to swollen legs But there was another shock in store, when the surgeon said, “We think you need a hysterectomy.” The staff were lovely given the difficult circumstances, but the pandemic meant I couldn’t bring Keith in with me and the news just took the floor from under my feet. I was also physically exhausted and, because the surgery effectively removed some of my internal scaffolding, it massively impacted my core strength.

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