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Introduction
Hi, my name is Elaine. I am new to the network. I was diagnosised with Ovarian and Uterine cancer on July 22nd. I had surgery and chemo. I am doing very well now. I am looking for a few fellow surviors who will understand my fears and worries, who need to share their fears and worries as well. If anyone here needs any…
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hopeful2
Dear Lorna: Thank you for your response. I do not know why my cancer reocurred, I did have a complete hyster. at the age of 29, I was fortunate enough to have one child already, some both my husband and I feel very blessed to have her. I hope your last treatment went well and you are feeling good now. You are in my…
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i am new here!
I hope everyone is doing well today, or when you read this message. I am a 37 year old with recurrent ovc, reocurred in December. Currently I am taking topo(sp?), only one treatment so far. My dr. switched me from tax/carbo as it was not bringing down my CA125 as he was looking for. Hopefully this will work. Beat once, can…
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Documentary on Overian Cancer
My name is Kerry and I am a graduate student from Boston currently working on a degree in Philanthropy and Media. For my thesis project, I am working on a documentary profiling a newly formed ovarian cancer support group here in Boston nicknamed OCEAN. The goals of OCEAN are: to provide support for families and survivors,…
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On-line cancer support study
Hi- My name is Kevin Wright, and I am a researcher at the University of Memphis who is conducting a survey about on-line support groups for cancer patients and caregivers. At this time, relatively little is known about on-line support, so your input would be extremely helpful. If you would like to participate in the…
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looking for guidance to help
I am trying to support a caregiver, that at this point feels as though she is watching her mother die. Gail's surgery took place on June 22, 2000. The doctor sent her home still bleeding from the complete hysterectomy. The bleeding finally slowed with much bed rest and it started to smell very bad. We advised Jennifer to…