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Young survivors
Talk with other young survivors about issues unique to youth.
Looking for young OVCA survivors
- By kathy6 · New reply yesterday at 8:09 pm
- 4 replies
- Hi all!! I'm trying to find some young OVCA survivors for a friend of mine. She was diagnosed at 17 and she is 20 now. She has had a hard time trying to find survivors much less women her age who may ...
Borderline Ovarian Cancer?
- By Nova · New reply November 14, 2009
- 33 replies
- I was diagnosed with borderline ovarian cancer last year at age 31. Has anyone else been diagnosed with this?? I know that it's pretty rare ...
Life After Ovarian Cancer
- By darlingclem · New reply November 9, 2009
- 21 replies
- As some of you may remember, I'm the 11 year survivor of Ovarian Cancer that just recently found out I'm pregnant! I suppose as recently as it could be with only 5 more weeks until I hit my due date ...
Missed Periods?
- By 8isenough · New reply October 25, 2009
- 6 replies
- I have a question for you ladies. I've had several problems over the last year or two and things haven't changed. However last night I went to urgent care because of abdominal pain and back pain that ...
In need of hearing about getting pregnant after ovarian cancer
- By piper_80 · New reply October 22, 2009
- 32 replies
- I am 27 and I had exploratory surgery back in March of 2008. In the surgery they found a borderline serous (sp?) tumor on my left ovary and removed both the tumor and ovary. My onocologist said I can ...
How long after chemotherapy you can get pregnant ?
- By liron · New reply October 18, 2009
- 1 reply
- My name is Liron and I am 32 years old. I have just ended getting chemotherapy for ovary cancer (stage 3) a month ago. I do carry the gene BRCA 1 and also my grandmother, mother and aunt were all sick ...
ivf after cancer
- By Sandiestar · New reply October 10, 2009
- 2 replies
- Hey ladies... just looking for anyone who has had IVF after OVC..I was dx'd with stage 3A borderline cancer a year ago and have had two debulking surgeries... I have a portion of the left ovary remaining ...
Being Cancer+ and single
- By SarahJayne · New reply October 4, 2009
- 17 replies
- I guess I am a 'Survivor' but not cancer free. I start treatment again next week, and just curious what any other ideas were on the single life. My way is when I am sick, I don't want anyone around me ...
Pls. Help- take a survey to improve OVCA funding
- By kathy6 · New reply September 2, 2009
- 11 replies
- My organization is conducting a survey in the hope of finding some common link between women with Ovarian Cancer. I would also like to show that many of the women who are being affected by Ovarian Cancer ...
Recurrent Low-Grade Serous Carcinoma
- By sarahliz · New reply August 21, 2009
- 58 replies
- Does anyone have this rare type of Ovarian Cancer ...
Ovarian Cancer
- By Eileenken · New reply August 9, 2009
- 8 replies
- Is it possible to NOT detect OVCA on a Pelvic or Abdnominal UltraSound. Can you have Cancer and NOT have a Mass or growth ...
Essiac Tea
- By Mia0719 · New reply July 30, 2009
- 4 replies
- Yesterday I read a post about Essiac Tea that comes bottled ready to drink. The person was kind enough to share the website with us, but i've been looking for it today and can't find the post. If anyone ...
ovarian cancer exposure on Tv
- By didi · New reply July 21, 2009
- 1 reply
- The show Young and Restless is giving us exposure on their show. One of the young actresses has been diagnosed with a type of ov/ca. This will make alot of people aware of this horroable sickness ...
Borderline to carcinoma...
- By Sandiestar · New reply July 21, 2009
- 7 replies
- Hi Ladies, So I had suregry last Tuesday to remove what the Dr thought was a recurrant tumour on my left remaining ovary, he was also planning to remove th ovary... however someone must be smiling upon ...
Groin lymphnode light up in pet with SUV 14.7----what to expect?
- By Maysea · New reply July 13, 2009
- 2 replies
- Recently I am dealing with some issue with my enlarged lymphnode in my groin, it first show up in my CT scan, and my doctor want to get some detailed info, so we did a PET/CT, and it light up with a SUV ...
help
- By snowwhite83 · New reply July 8, 2009
- 2 replies
- I only joined this site today but I can see under posts that there are seperate topics, ie. this one i have put under young survivors. Is there a way to go direct to different topic groups. Someone has ...
In Vitro Fertilization After Losing Ovaries
- By gabs · New reply July 3, 2009
- 22 replies
- I didn't know which section to put this in... So I'm 23 and had both ovaries removed. I was left with a uterus in case I wanted to have children using donor eggs. From what I know (and I don't know much ...
Good Things
- By MarieBatt · New reply June 18, 2009
- 3 replies
- I had a follow up appointment today with my GYN Oncologist. It's been 21 months since my debulking surgery and everything is going well. My CA 125 keeps coming back normal as do my CT scans. I'm happy ...
exhaustion
- By Sandiestar · New reply June 10, 2009
- 18 replies
- hey ladies, Just wondering if anyone has any ideas on how not to feel so tired and exchausted all the time? I struggle to get up in the mornings and I am always tired... I have seen the Dr and he told ...
Update on my PET/CT scan follow-up today for my Borderline
- By royaltudor · New reply May 26, 2009
- 3 replies
- Hi Ladies, Thanks so much for the caring thoughts and support you have given me. I finally had my doctor appointment today. It turns out my PET/CT report is 4 pages long! Here's a summary of the three ...
