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Hi everyone, So obviously no one wants to find themselves here but here we are. After a few years of getting fobbed off by GPs telling me I have IBS it turns out my suspicions were correct, unfortunately. After pushing for a ca125 test it came back...
Hi everyone, My mum has to go for biopsies tomorrow, due to a 13mm tumour found on her omentum that was discovered by CT scan after having unexplained abdominal pain for months. I can’t stop googling and finding out the most awful answers to everything...
Hi I have just joined this group. I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer last year and have had a full hysterectomy and chemo. I noticed that there are a lot of breast cancer groups and support groups but practically nothing for ovarian. So was interested...
I found out yesterday that my mum has a mass in her omentum and her CA125 level is over 400. The doctors suspect this could be secondary to ovarian cancer and I am worried sick. From research online I’ve found stories that say this would mean that it...
Hello im sally .had total hysterectomy over 2 years ago followed by chemotherepy 6 rounds got the all clear then 9 months later it had spread to my liver and lungs ,had more chemo and it shrunk , but 6 months later its grown slightly so back for more...
Hello, I was diagnosed with Stage 3c Ovarian cancer last October. I have since had 3 chemo sessions followed by debulking surgery and another 3 chemo sessions after surgery. I was put on Niraparib in July of this year, since then, blood tests have shown...
Hi everyone. I have just found this group. What a great way to get support. I hope everyone is doing OK? I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in June and I am still trying to get my head around it. I have had surgery to remove everything (full hysterectomy...
Keen to understand how long you waited for a hysterectomy after the initial surgical consultation?
Hi everyone I’ve come on here as I’m so scared. I haven’t had periods since Jan and my doctor just did some bloods and my HGC level came back as raised. I’m 45 and very overweight. He has referred me for an urgent ultrasound and talked to me about this...
Hi, I am due surgery on wednesday. My head is all over the place! Too much reading on the internet. Any advice on things to take into hosiptal would be really helpful. Also how quickly is it possible to be back home?
