Hi everyone. I have an amazingly supportive husband and two cats who love a good cuddle. I started off with colorectal cancer and a straight forward solution, but I actually have clear cell ovarian cancer caused by endometriosis. A few years ago,...
I have ovarian cancer and had a total hysterectomy in March with a vertical incision. I've healed well but since the op one side of my tummy is flat but the other is still swollen also feel a hard lump on right side of scar. could this be scar tissue...
Hi, I was diagnosed with stage 3 ovarian cancer last October just after turning 54. I had spent the summer getting a bigger and bigger stomach (ascites), losing my appetite and with terrible diarrhoea. I then spent the next 6 months getting treatment...
Hi I’m a 39 and a mother to 6 children, I’ve just been diagnosed with ovarian cancer after a operation to remove a 14cm cyst, they also found it in my stomach fluid. I’ve had a CT scan Tuesday where they scanned from my thorax to my pelvis to see if it...
Hello all, I am currently waiting and it is brutal.. After a long period of time (2 years!!) being dismissed by GP's I went private to a consultant for a trans-vaginal ultrasound where a "suspicious mass" was found on my right ovary. Long story short...
Hello, My Aunty had stage 3c Ovarian cancer back in July 2021. After de bulking surgery and chemotherapy she got a clear scan and CA-125 had been between 14-20 for check ups since then. Then on the latest blood test, her levels were just over 80. No...
Hi everyone, my 85 year old mum has been diagnosed with ovarian cancer. We saw the consultant today who said she had dark patches on her ovaries which says cancer. They are doing a biopsy on this tomorrow to confirm. my mum is like a rabbit in the headlights...
Hi all, I’m Bonny, i’m only 46 with a 5 year old daughter and i’ve just been given a 3c diagnosis and I won’t lie, I am bricking it. I’m waiting for my biopsy results now and we have a plan- 3 rounds of chemo, extensive surgery, more chemo. I guess my...
Hello . New on here so thought I would say hola . Finished my chemo mid April and just waiting for blood results before starting on targeted therapy medication. Any one else on Niraparib? Many side effects? Thank you.
Hi. I was in agony a few weeks ago, I got took in to A&E and after much poking and prodding I was diagnosed with a cyst on my ovary., given strong painkillers and sent home. Three days later I had to return for scans, they found a "giant" 17cm×15cm mass...
