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Feeling a bit overwhelmed on news I am now being treated as maintaining cancer in pelvis. After 10.5 cm ovarian mass ,removed 10th December 24. I've just had 3rd cycle of chemo, 2 different ones. Now they have added targeted therapy as well. Feeling scared...
Hello, I’m 51yr old and have just been diagnosed as stage 4 low grade ovarian cancer, so I have the dubious honour of joining this group. I am going to meet my oncologist on Wednesday 26th March. I was wondering what questions did you or do you wish you...
Hi. i have managed to get a private gynaecology consultation and scan for today. The pain has been so bad that I just need a diagnosis. I am obviously anxious but at least I have some idea what is happening will update later
Hi, Just wondering if anyone else is out there with T1 diabetes and Cancer, even better if it’s someone with LGSOC too. I have recently been diagnosed Feb 25 and have my ultra radical debulking surgery next week. Any tips welcome and esp in managing...
I’m in remission after a tough last year of surgery and chemo. I’m not on any medication but I have really bad fatigue and am out of breath walking on the slightest incline. Fine on the flat. But resting after lunch each day & in bed, wiped out, by 9...
Hi everyone I am really worried. I had some post menopausal bleeding on Monday. Since then, I have had cramping pains. However, last night I started having pains on the right hand side which has escalated this morning. what symptoms did you have...
Stage 3 high grade serous ovarian cancer diagnosed in July 2024. Radial hysterectomy August 2024 followed by 6 rounds of chemotherapy. CA125 has been less than 10 after surgery & has continued to be less than 10 throughout & after chemo. Final CT...
Hello everyone, My mum was due her third round of chemo on Thursday, but Monday bloods revealed her WBC is too low. Has anyone experience of this affecting them/loved ones too? Did this affect any/all future treatments? Thanks in advance, Lx
Hi everyone, I had my first round of chemo a week and a day ago. Side effects have been manageable, however, I have really crazy temp fluctuations. I go from 35.5 in the morning to 37.5 in the evening. I put my heating on and it went to 37.7 but turned...
Hi all, I was diagnosed with stage 3c ovarian cancer April 2023 I had 5 rounds of chemo taxol/carboplatin and then the operation full hysterectomy and omentum removed in November then last chemo in feb 2024. I then started niraparib in march. My ca125...
