Hello! I am just looking for some support while I live through the horrible limbo pre diagnosis. I have had various procedures done for heavy periods and the last one they couldn’t complete because of a polyp / possible fibroid which had apparently regrown...
Morning all. Has anyone had the above experience? I have stage 4 recurrent ovarian cancer which metastases on my liver. I had six rounds of chemo with side effects increasing each time but now looking at several weeks free from chemo and just scans...
Hi I am pre-diagnosis so hope no-one minds me posting here (I am a ‘fully-paid-up member’ of the bladder cancer forum; diagnosed 2021 and doing ok on that front so far …). Due to having had one cancer diagnosis I am prone to worry about other cancers...
Please anyone with any information or experience please help. My wife had an ultrasound showing a complex cyst with blood flow and abnormal shape. She also had a CA125 test showing 63. These things combined plus symptoms the GP said merits urgent referral...
Had a hysterectomy 10 years ago for grade 1 tumours on ovary and in uterus. Needed no further treatment after the op apart from check ups for 5 years. Recently had gallbladder removed which showed signs of gynaelogical cancer Told this is very rare non...
Hi everyone, I’m new to this forum. I'm 36 and have recently been going under tests for Ovarian Cancer after an unrelated trip to my GP when she noticed I had a firm and distended stomach. She referred me for an ultrasound and CT scan following elevated...
I have just had surgery for stage 3b ovarian cancer and soon to start chemo, finding it all pretty scary and daunting.
Hi everyone, I’m new here and just beginning to process everything. I recently found out that I had an adult granulosa cell tumor on my left ovary, and I underwent a full hysterectomy last week. My oncologist has recommended a low-dose weekly estradiol...
Hi Everyone, I’ve been told I need to start chemo before they will look at surgery because of the spread. I feel so downhearted today as everything is taking so long. I couldn’t sleep last night for slight wheezing in my chest and they seem to be taking...
Hello I am new to the site trying to stay positive about my situation but finding it very hard. I am currently residing in Sweden for work but moving back to the United States where I am from this saturday because if I die I want to die at home. While...
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