Hi Guys, so i got diagnosed just over a year ago. I did 25 days of radiotherapy and 5days of chemotherapy which was every Monday (9am til 4pm). I also went into hospital for a week for internal radiotherapy. Treatment finished 8 months ago now, I've had...
I had an operation to remove a 22cm mass coming from my left ovary and a full hysterectomy on 24th march, I get the biopsy results next Thursday. I am a single mum of a 22 year old and a 13 year old. I lost my mum in 2019 to pancreatic cancer and my Nan...
Hi. In February 2021 I had a full hysterectomy following discover of a mass in my stomach. This was a 6cm ovarian tumour. I was diagnosed as Stage 1A cancer. Clear cell/ aggressive. I was advised that the tumour had been removed intact. 6 session of chemotherapy...
Hello everyone. I had debulking surgery 13/02 due to my CA125 level reaching almost 3,000 and recovering really well. My surgeon's are confident that they have removed 99% of my cancer and that the chemo session's are for any remaining cells that could...
Hi. I was diagnosed with Stage 3C ovarian cancer in January 2023. Have had 3 cycles of chemo and, because of strike action by various medical professionals and an extra Bank Holiday in the UK, the debulking surgery I was due to have end of April/beginning...
Hi, I feel like such a fraud being here. I have not had a diagnosis yet buy having a scan tomorrow to check for ovarian cancer. I can't stop panicking. Its causing constant diarrhoea and heaving. I feel cold and like I'm in a constant panic attack....
Hi ladies just to let you know how I got on yesterday with my first session. Boy what a long day it was, almost 9 hrs because the pharmacy where 3hrs late in sending up my chemotherapy. Anyway all in all im absolutely fine! Had no reactions or sickness...
Hi. I was diagnosed last February with stage 4b ovarian cancer with a ca125 level of 1751!! . Had six rounds of chemo and debunking surgery and then started Olaparib and three weekly infusions of Bevacizumab. Since being diagnosed my ca125 dropped every...
Having had the debaulking and 6 chemo finishing in Dec 22 I have a recurrence in my lower pelvis rectal vagina area. Sadly not picked up by oncologist and I had to chase to get the discomfort I experienced investigated. CT didn’t pick it up but after...
Hi there, I have stage 3c HGSOC, had 3 cycles and just had had the debulking which was very successful. Recovering ok, with the obvious discomfort of the bowels. At the moment constantly pooping yellowy coloured loose stools after suffering awful pains...
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