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So this is what I had wrote a few days ago: I (post-menopausal 52 y/o) went in to urgent care about a month ago with stomach pains. Doctor thought it...

Hi all you lovely ladies, I just want to give some encouragement to you all. It's now been 11 years since I was diagnosed with Stage 3C ovarian cancer. As you...

I (post-menopausal 52 y/o) went in to urgent care about a month ago with stomach pains. Doctor thought it was a ruptured appendix, but sent me for a CT scan to...

Hi ladies,I haven't posted on here for a while, but I've just found out that my cancer has come back. I was initially diagnosed in October 2021 with stage 4...

Morning all I don’t post much but do keep an eye and contribute where I can; however I did want to share a milestone with you. Yesterday marked five years...

hi all My mums been diagnosed stage 3 HGSC - and the treatment plan has been determined to be surgery before chemo. My understanding was that chemo first was...

Hi All I've been on Olaparib for the past 2 years following frontline chemo (NED) for ovarian cancer (stage 3) and I'm due to finish in May. In one way I'm...

Hi. I was diagnosed 3B HG in August 2018, had surgery, frontline, first recurrence ( carbo and caelyx/doxil), 3 years of Olaparib, one year on nothing and now...

Hi, my consultant can see a 2.2cm cyst on my ovary that he said might be a borderline tumor. Needless to say I am worried, what are the chances of the tumor...

Hello ladies I am almost 5 weeks post surgery now and my consultant is happy to restart me on chemo now. Just wondered what experiences others have had in...

Going into surgery with stage 4 clear cell cancer a week ago, I was advised they will take out all cancer they can see & will have a better understanding of...

Hi Ladies If you had painful sex problems would you mind reading this and sharing if you experienced anything similar and if so what action was taken? My fear...

Hello. I’ve recently been provisionally diagnosed with stage 1 ovarian cancer (low grade). It looks to be contained within the ovary. I’ve been told they...

Hi everyone, has anyone been taking levothyroxine for hypothyroidism as an OC patient? Does supplemental thyroid hormone to address hypothyroidism have an...

Hi not been around for a while but I need some advice as you have all helped me before , finished chemo last September then unfortunately had sepsis in...

It is 8 years today since I was told I had Epithelial Ovarian Cancer 2C. I had a full Hysterectomy and 6 Carbo/Taxol chemos. I do have some numbness and...

Ok so here's the sugar to help the medicine go down, I hope. Usual high production values! I forgot to say that my Dad died in May 2020, mid-Covid, and I was...

Can someone pls share positive stories about recurrence

Hello all I am 2 weeks post interval debulking surgery and physically & emotionally up & down. Physically I feel extremely bloated much of the time, like I...

what are peoples thoughts on the spring covid vaccination - to have or not to have?

Hi everyone, I’m after some advice. I’ve decided to have a preventative total hysterectomy with salpingo-oopherectomy (one ovary is already gone with my OC...

Has anyone had trouble with discolouration of their teeth? I have been cleaning regularly but was told to rinse with corsodyl which I think is the cause of the...

Hi all, apologies if this question has been asked in the past. It's now 4 weeks from my 6th and last chemo (carboplatin and nab paclitaxel). I used the...

Hi has anyone got mucinous ovarian cancer and what was the treatment, really worried for my wife it's stage 3

I was diagnosed high grade stage 3c peritoneal in Autumn 2021, I have had carbo/taxol/avastin, debulking surgery. Followed by avastin alone which did not...

Hi did many of you ladies have ascites with stage 3 oc ,thanks in advance

Dearest,After my 5 th round caelyx/ platinum yesterday was almost going home.My husband almost arriving to pick me up from hospital ...when i start with...

I would like to ask if anyone has refused maintence therapy and still being ok

Hey Ladies I'm halfway through 1st line treatment and really low. I know the weather isn't helping but the 2nd and 3rd treatments have hit my energy levels...

I've had chemo/debulking surgery/ chemo, and have just come to the end of the post surgery chemo. I've been told all along that I will continue with...