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I am interested in hearing whether women under this treatment every 3 weeks have lost hair
has anyone had 7 round of carboplatin Taxel chemio? 4 before debulking surgery and 3 after? with addition of BEVACIMZUMA on the 6th chemio? I m interested to know how you felt with the 7th round (which is what I m going to have soon ) Thank you
Hi all, I’m looking for some advice if anyone has been in a similar situation. This could cover cervical and ovarian cancers. In 2023 I had an abnormal smear which turned out to be CIN1, I was advised a follow up in a year. Since August 2024 I started...
Hi everyone, Am still waiting for diagnosis (I won't get one until after hysterectomy) but wondered what timescales people are experiencing. Am 43 and premenopausal, saw GP in June with very heavy periods and some bleeding between periods, previously...
Hi everyone Reaching out to stop myself going mad. Have received CA125 of 841, plus they've given me a CT and discovered a 15cm 'large solid mixed cystic mass' coming from my ovary. Being treated as new potential diagnosis until proven otherwise...
Hi everyone, I am 24 years old and had a 19cm ovarian cyst on my left ovary which has a suspicious looking mural nodule. I had the cyst and mural nodule removed via minilaparotomy about 6/7 weeks ago now and just had my biopsy results back after multiple...
Like many others, I feel bad for posting before I know if there is even an issue. After many years of suffering with endometriosis, I am now four years from my offset of menopause. I thought things were well and good, and I had eventually got some respite...
Hi everyone, I have just joined the forum today so relatively new to all this! After having bloating, back pain, pelvic pain and now sciatica I paid to have an ultrasound during the week. Im 45 years old. They described a well defined area on my...
Hi all, I am 33 and have recently been told that a tumor removed back in April was ovarian cancer. Although always a possibility it was still a shock, I was quickly sent for a CT scan which came back clear but my blood results have come back indicting...
Hi, feel a bit of a fraud posting here as don't have a certain diagnosis yet but feeling very much in limbo land just now. 43, premenopausal. Saw GP back in July as had some bleeding between periods, I'm on tamoxifen as had breast cancer 6 years ago...
