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Hi all, I had a trip to A&E yesterday resulting in a CT scan for gallstones which turned out a report of solid masses on both ovaries (104mm & 47mm) likely to be malignant. Also 31mm nodule in root of mesentery probably a malignant lymph node. The conclusion...
I feel awful posting here as I don't know if I have cancer but I have all the symptoms severely painfully bloated (I look 8 months pregnant) awful period pains constantly had some bleeding (Some heavy and some spotting) over the last 6 weeks, so tired...
Hi all Following a radical hysterectomy and omentum surgery last year I am recovering well and apart from slowly regaining the feeling in my groin inner thighs I have a lot to be thankful for . I wanted to ask if anyone had been really struggling with...
Hello I wondered if anyone else has experienced dehydration prior to diagnosis. About a year before I was diagnosed I had awful dehydration especially if I drank even one glass of wine. I had a terrible headache and felt sick. I stopped drinking and...
Hi….I had symptoms last year then my tummy started to swell … it was discovered I had an ovarian cyst ..a very large one .. i had it removed along with my ovaries ..by this time it weighed 18lb…then found out I had ovarian cancer in the same ovary as...
Has anyone had this?
The last 9 months have been a whirlwind, treated for stage 4 through chemo and a full hysterectomy. Two weeks ago I received the good news that it has all gone and I've agreed to a daily maintenance tablet to try and prevent recurrence. I now find myself...
Hi everyone Apologies if I shouldn’t be writing on this group but I didn’t know who else to ask and confide in. 12-18 months ago I started showing symptoms again for Endometriosis following a diagnosis and treatment in 2014. So summer 2021, I was...
Hi, I’m 20 and I recently had a transvaginal US and the results came back as my ovaries are really big. However, my gp said the symptoms I have (heavy menstrual bleeding, intermenstrual spotting, bloating, urinary urgency, constipation) aren't usually...
Hi. I’m halfway through second line chemo following a recurrence ( diagnosed Jan’20, finished chemo sept 20 then Avastin till june’21). I was on the Icon 8b trial and now have been offered the Icon9 trial. Am very pro these trials but torn between the...
