Cervical cancer victim and campaigner Vicky Phelan has spoken about the “taboo subject” of the difficulties in having sex after treatment for cervical cancer. She was diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2014 but did not learn of the review or audit until 2017. You can imagine having no sex life in your 30s, I mean you know… Jesus. “This girl came up to me and she was only 32 when she was diagnosed with cervical cancer. Some women can have a sex life again, in most cases they can’t.

Source: The Irish Times December 31, 2018 11:48 UTC