Hi, I'm new to the page, I was just hoping someone could shed some light on what will happen next. I've been put on a 2 week wait referral to see gynaecologist as Dr can feel swelling and fluid and I have 'a fair few symptoms' . I am only 30 years...
Hi, I’m writing this while my mum is asleep in her hospital bed. Since 28th February 2022, we’ve been in and out of hospital with various appointments, blood tests, CT scans, MRI you name it. But as my mum is 77 it’s not been as straight forward as we...
Hi everyone, I am new to the group, so firstly 'hello'. Have had a large cancerous cyst on my ovary removed and have to have 6 cycles of chemo. Not looking forward to it and hoping I can get some comforting information. I look forward to getting to know...
Hi all, my daughters story. June 2021 my 26 year old daughter went to the doctor as she could feel something moving around her stomach, no symptoms but always had a little bit of a stomach . Was told it was cancer as they could see a large mass on the...
Recently diagnosed with ovarian cancer and endometrial cancer which was a total shock I also had fibroids which had calcified so very difficult to remove.i had a total hysterectomy in March which was great as pain disappeared. I am now having 6 sessions...
Hello I am new to this site, although I was diagnosed in April 2020 with Stage 3 Ovarian cancer and have had 6 chemotherapies, a major operation and now on my second course of chemo. I feel fine, if tired and am lucky to have a very supportive husband...
Hello, everyone. I'm currently doing my PhD in literature and philosophy, in the UK. My partner was diagnosed with high-grade serous ovarian cancer (stage 1c1) on 15 Mar 2022 after her biopsy in China. She's just 35, a brilliant dancer. On 21 Mar...
Hello. I apologize in advance, I have not been diagnosed with ovarian cancer. I am just looking for some advice if someone can please share their insight with me. Sorry for the novel! I have an 8 month old baby. Since I’ve had her, I only Got one very...
Hi, I have just joined. I’m 45, was diagnosed with early stage endometrial cancer four years ago and had a hysterectomy but left ovaries in place. No further treatment was needed. Have been having regular screenings since (ultrasound and c125) as I have...
Hi all I have recently completed 6 rounds of chemo and had terrible side effects including leg spasms and muscle and bone pain. I have received the all clear now, so no more treatment!! Anyway just wondering if anyone has completed the full course...
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