Hello everyone, newbie here! I had my hysterectomy just before Christmas, Was told I had stage 3 and will need chemo. Still waiting for full results and a date to start but told will be before end of January. It’s the uncertainty that is the most difficult...
I have been diagnosed with stage 3 ovarian cancer and are now just about to have my third round of Chemotherapy Up until now I have been OK mentally and coped but after three months are feeling a bit despondent and tired . How can I cope with this and...
Hi everyone, I am 54, I was a very happy, fit, married lady with two gorgeous children in their early twenties. We moved house, a refurbished project on 5th November and two weeks later I was very shockingly diagnosed with stage three ovarian cancer....
Hello, everyone I my cancer marker test is elevated and based on the ultrasound results, I have an undefined tumour with vascularity and fluid on my right ovary. The scan already indicated that according to that, it falls in the malignant category....
Hello, recently diagnosed with ovarian/peritoneal cancer. Next step is pre surgery assessment in 2 days. I am aware that this is a pretty big op and am a bit anxious about post op care and how I am going to cope afterwards.
Hi all, I recently had surgery to remove a 12cm dermoid cyst. Sadly during surgery it ruptured under manipulation because it was attached to my bowel and pelvic wall via a small solid mass. My doctor sucked up most of the contents and took biopsies...
Hello, can I please have some insight into ovarian cancers that were caught early as a relatively small in size 4/5cm i am due for surgery for right ovary and tube removal as I have a complex cyst. It’s just under 5cm, ORADS 4 with solid components...
Hello community, I hope you are all well and coping. I’m here for any advice please as we navigate the rocky road ahead. My mum (63, very fit and well) was diagnosed with ovarian cancer 1st Nov and had total hysterectomy, lymph, appendix & omentum...
I am close to 60 then I dare to admit. 10 years in menopause. Had 2 incidents of blood in urine and 1 incident of blood gushing rectaly within one month that coincided with HPV positive smear test after 12 years of zero sexualy activity and over 20 years...
Hi! I'm new to the group and newly diagnosed (at last) with clear cell carcinoma of an ovary - it's taken me just over 2 months to get to this point. Started with unexplained DVT & numerous clots across both lungs; subsequent abdominal CT scan identified...
