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Hi guys, glad to find you. I had debunking surgery for stage 2b ovarian cancer in March this year. I recovered well but I have very poor kidney function so chemo was iffy. However I began a course of chemo but half doses to protect my kidney but had...
Three years ago GP sent me for a scan suspecting ovarian cyst or worse. Found a cyst, referred to hospital gynea dept where the cyst was dismissed as 'they come and go' (but they don't in post-menopausal women). Over the subsequent 3 years had 3 hysteroscopies...
Had all my treatment debulking, avastin, parbinhibitors for 2 year's anded sept 24. Stage 3c just left with 3mm of something . Chugging along 3 monthly scans CA125 13. Scan 1st Nov 25,unexpected consultant appointment Friday 5th, wish me luck
Hi everyone got diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2019 I I had a 10 Pound tuna had it removed unfortunately Cancer come back I’ve had two rounds of chemotherapy numerous chemotherapy tablets lost my hair twice. I’ve been on paclitaxal and I can’t remember...
I'm awaiting result of biopsies taken from surgery 13th November. I had laproscopic hysterectomy to start with as planned which then was abdominal because the surgeon found the growth was larger than expected and he described it as 'complex' and 'borderline...
there. My name is Fran from Ireland. I recently have had a recurrence of ovarian cancer stage 4 clear cell after a wonderful cancer free time of 12 years. I know I’ve been very lucky on chemo at the moment. I was wondering if any of you ladies have...
Heyy guys, Does anyone else feel quite dizzy/lightheaded and like the world isn't real after Chemo?? I had Chemo (Carboplatin) on Wednesday and now 4 days later I feel EXTREMELY tired and the whole of my body just feels BEYOND achey and I feel quite dizzy...
Hi guys, I'm 27 years old and I was diagnosed with Stage 4 Serous Ovarian Cancer (which has spread to multiple other areas in my lower abdomen and the stomach lining) last March (2024) and I had 9 rounds of two chemotherapies (I f orgot the names) from...
Hi everyone, I have stage 1b clear cell carcinoma ovarian ,almost 80% clear, removed by surgery. Yes I know, very lucky! I decided on adjunctive chemotherapy for added 10% cure!!!! 1st chemo session went ok! Day 2-3 nausea and tiredness. Tablets...
Had 2 biopsies and serum ca 125 blood tests a week ago have heard nothing
