Hi, a friend has a suspected diagnosis of Ovarian cancer. We won’t know definitely for another week but I know absolutely nothing about it other than I am a breast cancer survivor. I hope I am in a good position to be of support if needed. I want to be...
Hi, I have very recently been diagnosed with Stage 1 Mucinous Ovarian Cancer (still waiting for confirmation on the stage), for context I am 29, no children and not currently in a relationship. Please read my profile for further context as I have a...
I was diagnosed with cyst on ovary through transvaginal an ultrasound scans. I've had follow up scans the cyst has grown and a new 1 in my womb,had to have a ca 125 test and am waiting for results. Has this happened to anyone else and if so what the outcome...
We have just had the diagnosis of OC for my mum who is 83. She had the classic symptoms - we now know - for the past 18 - months to 2 years, steadily getting worse. The doctors at the GP surgery just kept fobbing us off, putting it down to a bladder problem...
I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer on 22nd December 2021. I had an op on 2nd December to remove an 8cm mass and they took ovaries put at same time plus my epithelial lining. The fallopian tubes were high grade carcinoma and the mass sarcoma. I started...
I’ve just joined today and really looking for some help. I have symptoms which could possibly be OC. I have booked a private appointment with a gynaecologist for Tuesday. Long story but due to COVID can’t get to see my GP, sending a prescription to the...
Hi, I was diagnosed with endometrial cancer in November 2021, at that time graded 1 and staged 1A. I had a hysterectomy on 22nd January 2022, and got my results today - grading remaining at 1, but stage revised to 2 as cells were found on the cervix....
Hi all, i am 42 and just after Christmas i suddenly felt very bloated, i have been told by a consultant that i have a mass of around 13cm on my ovary and that its ovarian cancer and need to wait for the hospital to get in touch to discuss next steps...
Hi, I have been having symptoms that resonate with ovarian cancer for a few months, I have bowel problems anyway, so was putting it down to that, but the symptoms are getting worse. I feel full all the time, and don't feel like eating alot. I also get...
Hi, I have been in remission of ovarian cancer for just over a year now. This is my story and journey. I had a cyst growing in my stomach. My stomach was getting bigger and bigger, I felt sick, constipated and couldn't eat. I had many blood tests done...
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