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Caregivers and family members
Connect with other caregivers and family members to share your experiences and get advice regarding difficult topics.
A worried mom needs advice.
- By bannh · New reply June 18, 2009
- 27 replies
- This may sound crazy to all of you. After over a year of running to doctors my daughter has been told she has a 3.5 cm cyst on her right ovary. Her stomach doctor found it. The gyn has scheduled surgery ...
Animals and healing
- By kalo555 · New reply June 12, 2009
- 5 replies
- I am fascinated by the many ways our animal friends help us through our difficulties. They have so much to offer us and do so selflessly. Do you have any interesting animal stories to share? How have ...
Coping with your mothers cancer.
- By RuralGirl · New reply June 12, 2009
- 6 replies
- My mom has stage 3C ovarian cancer. She has been battling this disease for 6 years. She went into remission once, for aprox 8 months, and she has been taking chemo treatments since. They told her she ...
Not the patient
- By KIMsSister · New reply May 14, 2009
- 8 replies
- I just was courios as to how many on here are the family, or the loved one of a ovca patient? Everyone on here has been so wecoming and warm. Regardless of weather or not you have the cancer or not. It's ...
Older mother
- By JanJ · New reply May 11, 2009
- 10 replies
- I was diagnosed with ovca IIIc 2 and 1/2 years ago. I'm 2 years since I finished chemo. Suddenly I've realized that my mother has many of the ovca symptoms and her doctor has now ordered a transvaginal ...
Sorry to anyone I my have upset
- By mistyfawn · New reply April 17, 2009
- 18 replies
- I am very very sorry to anyone that may have read my journal that was posted today. The last thing i wanted to do was to upset any one.. Please forgive me ...
Where is Fireball?
- By royaltudor · New reply April 16, 2009
- 7 replies
- Hi Everyone, I was just wondering if anyone knows where Fireball went? I miss her feisty attitude. She's no longer listed on here. Thanks ...
Need Advice
- By chellslilsis · New reply April 15, 2009
- 8 replies
- Hello....my sister was having slight pelvic pain in January. Because my Mother was diagnosed with breast cancer last year (stage 0...doing great), my Sister went to the Dr. for genetic testing. Included ...
Does anyone know where "Rachel2" is.
- By SJS1958 · New reply April 11, 2009
- 5 replies
- I haven't been on in a while and I noticed that my friend "Rachel2" wasn't here anymore. Does anyone know what happened to her? She was still doing her chemo. She lived South of Nashville, TN. I hope ...
New
- By eeyoreem · New reply April 10, 2009
- 7 replies
- I'm new to this discussion board. I don't have many stories to share as my Mother was diagnoised early in the year and was gone in less than a month. I have been dealing ok I guess since then, I try to ...
My mom
- By aries · New reply April 7, 2009
- 6 replies
- It's been almost 2 years since my mom has passed away and although she has been sick for 3 years before cancer took her, I have been ok with her death and I dont know if that makes sense or not or if ...
Is the end nearing?
- By ironmike19 · New reply April 2, 2009
- 26 replies
- HI, I am new to this site and am hoping I can find some help and answers. My wife was diagnosed in April of 08 with stage IIIc ovarian cancer. Since then we have been through the normal Chemo and two ...
Mom's final fight
- By samcin13 · New reply April 1, 2009
- 18 replies
- You all have been so supportive over the years, with information, help with my daughter's project, etc.... So I now share with you my mother's final fight. She passed in her home, with hospice care, March ...
My sister did not die of cancer, she died FIGHTING cancer
- By mistyfawn · New reply March 17, 2009
- 7 replies
- I still have bad days and then better days. My baby sister had a very hard life, last year she overcame drugs. Donna was on her way to getting her life on track. She was looking forward to living on her ...
just need to reach out
- By mistyfawn · New reply March 10, 2009
- 14 replies
- I lost my baby sister nov 29, It was had been so very hard. She was just 24. Last may she went to the ER with pain on her right side. The found the cancer and we were told that we found it in time! But ...
mom
- By Kathyz · New reply February 27, 2009
- 1 reply
- I need help. My mom was diagnosed with stage3OC in November 2007. Had debulking surgery and 6 rounds of Carbo. CA-125 went down to about 8. Had a abdominal obstruction in August 2008...more surgery and ...
Recommendations for a cook
- By Renfroe · New reply February 17, 2009
- 5 replies
- Hey guys. Can you give me links or something where I can find recipes that will not taste like cardboard and that my wife can eat without making her too nauseated. She is getting around now, but as soon ...
Not a very good week ending with yipee
- By kla · New reply February 15, 2009
- 15 replies
- I don't know if I should even be posting about this but was pretty sure there were others on here who would get it .And wanted them to know I get it. I live in the country by myself if you don't count ...
Frustrated anyone?
- By Jaywalker · New reply February 9, 2009
- 8 replies
- As I've mentioned before, I am not a cancer fighter, but my mom is. I'm just wondering if everyone get's the run around from their doctors like we do. Her oncologist tells her one thing. Her surgeon tells ...
Does any other caregiver feel this way?
- By Caregiver2Mom · New reply December 31, 2008
- 17 replies
- I have been caring for my mom for a little over 2 years now. She has ovarian cancer and was originally diagnosed at a stage IIIC. She's doing okay...anyone that knows this disease understands that its ...
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