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I’d like to have some information as to what I can or can’t do. Im due to start first cycle next Monday, so obviously I don’t want to do anything that may delay that. My son is flying over from guernsey this weekend before treatment starts. Can I go...
I started my combo treatment this week but only after 3 minutes of the paclitaxel I had a terrible reaction so it was stopped immediately and given treatment . The second drug carboplatin started in the afternoon and all went ok . Has anyone else experienced...
Hello I was diagnosed with Stage 4B ovarian cancer in summer 2023. Since then treatment (chemotherapy and surgery) has gone really well and amazingly my last scans were cancer free. This is obviously wonderful news and a great outcome given how advanced...
Hello all, So am hoping someone can help me run though a rough timeline please. I have had my 2ww referral appointment today with the gynaecologist and honestly came away feeling stupid and like I was wasting her time. After waiting an hour past...
I have been reading through all your stories and I just wanted to say how amazing and brave you all are. I feel awful posting when my diagnosis is ‘suspected ovarian cancer’ but I really felt I need a place to be able to share what I’m going through....
Good Evening all, I just want to start off by saying I don’t have a diagnosis of Ovarian cancer and I do not want to be insensitive to those of you who are currently going through this illness. So I apologise if I upset or offend anyone. I am posting...
Hi i have had a reoccurrence of my OC. Had 4 rounds of carboplantin and paxlitaxel which I had last year but it made me really unwell and my mid treatment scan showed my cancer hadn’t reduced and on some places had increased. Looking at starting Caelyx...
Hi I went to the doctors because I've had a very big and hard bloated stomach for 10 days that doesn't go away (a friend told me to go to the GP). I was sent to get my bloods done and I got the results today. Been referred urgently for CT and ultrasound...
Hi. I was at the hospital on Friday to discuss treatment. To be told that the cancer has spread. Its at stage 3 now. So they are thinking an operation to remove everything. And possibly part of the bowel and if they cant attach it back they are going...
