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It is really helpful if members can update their profile/bio as it shows the journey you have been on. As we all know there are so many different types of ovarian cancer and the treatment can differ to. Fellow members are more likely to reply if they...
Hi all, I am a newbie to the group, advised to join today by the help line... I was diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer Grade 1C back in 2018, full hysterectomy and 6 rounds of chemo. Then in 2020 I had a minor recurrence, caught before it had chance to do...
Hi, I am new to the forum and currently feeling scared. I had my CT scan and diagnosis a few weeks ago, followed by the wait to get a biopsy and the usual wait to get the results, then the wait to see the oncologist and although they have said that...
Hello all, I was diagnosed with high-grade serous ovarian cancer on Monday, after a couple months of testing. As seems to often be the case, it was discovered by accident. I came to London for unrelated medical issues, and stopped by my GP as my stomach...
Hi everyone ….. I had a full hysterectomy ovaries & cervix , omentum removed and appendix …9 weeks ago tomorrow … today I’ve had a bit of bleeding .. and I’m still very tied … has anyone else experienced the same …. Should I have blood coming away at...
Hi I was diagnosed with Grade 3c Serous Ovarian Cancer in Jan.2021. After debunking operation and 18 sessions of chemo I am now on Avastin. I find this drug gives me very achy joints. Does anyone else have a similar experience
Today is an ok day. Just popping in to say hi, and express my gratitude to the existence of this forum.
Hi, I'm new to the page, I was just hoping someone could shed some light on what will happen next. I've been put on a 2 week wait referral to see gynaecologist as Dr can feel swelling and fluid and I have 'a fair few symptoms' . I am only 30 years...
Hi, just looking for advice and to see if anyone else happens to be in the same position. My mum is stage 3 ovarian cancer and is undergoing chemo with the hope that after session 3 as long as scans showing well that she should be getting surgery. She...
Previously a few years ago I had a hysteroscopy without success due to a closed cervix so this procedure did not work for me. Now that I am experiencing again more intermittent pelvic cramping again, without any discharge, I'm hesitant to undergo the...
