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Dearest community, I am rarely on message boards, not because I don't want to offer or receive support, but because they terrify me and plunge me into panic and despair. I am feeling psychologically fragile, and need to maintain a glimmer of hope just...
Hi all, I had my 50th birthday in June of this year and I had an autism diagnosis in February so still getting adjusted to that diagnosis and learning about Myself l Had a few tattoos done in a kind of celebration of sorts. Sorry if that sounds weird...
Hi, My mum went in for risk reduction surgery to have her Ovaries and Fallopian tubes removed. They then tested the removed tissue and found high grade cancer in the tubes. This fact makes her cancer at least Stage 2. We got a PET/CT scan following...
Hi Everyone, i first posted on this forum a few months back, my mum was diagnosed with stage 3C Ovarian cancer. At the time i was so worried and was asking for success stories. I always said if we got some good news then id come back and post so others...
Good afternoon all I have my 1st gynaecology appointment tomorrow which now its tomorrow I'm feeling really anxious which i know is natural. The appointment is only 20 mins from what I've been told, what do they actua y go through? I'm assuming it's...
Hi. My name is Jen. I’ve just turned fifty in September. I recently had a CT scan for something else. And the scan found a 9cm mass on my right ovary. I’ve had an ultrasound and an hysteroscopy. And my consultant has said the mass isn’t a cyst. All the...
Good evening all I had an MRI preformed last Sunday, what was everyone's wait times for the results? I'm hoping no phone call this week is good news but still anxious waiting isn't it. Any thoughts would be greatly received x
Morning all, Quick background summary: stage 3c HGSOC diagnosed Oct 2023, debulking surgery Nov 23, chemo ended April 24, been on Niraparib since May 24, latest NED scan Aug 24. BRCA neg and HRD neg. I get 4-weekly blood tests due to still being fairly...
Hello all, I’m 41 and new to the group. I’ve been diagnosed with ovarian cancer in July and went through surgery in September (full hysterectomy as well as part of of the peritoneum have been removed, in order to remove all organs, I have also had ended...
Hi I'm new to the group. I was diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer June 20th. I have spatterings on my Peritoneum. But I've had CT scans on 16th June, inconclusive biopsy on Peritoneum on 11th July, Ascitic fluid drained then too. Biopsy on Omentum on 12th...
