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When My Body Starts To Fail

In September 2018, I received a diagnosis of high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma. Suddenly, cancer indeed took on a primary focus. I stopped working full-time, began researching, and came to terms...

By Ellen Reed

3 min read

Find Your Voice and Believe in Yourself

Long ago, before we had laptops, Health Union, and the Social Health Network crew to turn to, I learned the importance of being well-informed and advocating for others. As a...

By Ellen Reed

3 min read

Is There a Link Between Ovulation and Ovarian Cancer?

Ovulation is the process of a mature egg being released from an ovary. It usually happens once a month in people who have ovaries. It is fair to wonder whether...

By Editorial Team

2 min read

When My Body Starts To Fail

In September 2018, I received a diagnosis of high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma. Suddenly, cancer indeed took on a primary focus. I stopped working full-time, began researching, and came to terms...

By Ellen Reed

3 min read

Find Your Voice and Believe in Yourself

Long ago, before we had laptops, Health Union, and the Social Health Network crew to turn to, I learned the importance of being well-informed and advocating for others. As a...

By Ellen Reed

3 min read

Is There a Link Between Ovulation and Ovarian Cancer?

Ovulation is the process of a mature egg being released from an ovary. It usually happens once a month in people who have ovaries. It is fair to wonder whether...

By Editorial Team

2 min read

When My Body Starts To Fail

In September 2018, I received a diagnosis of high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma. Suddenly, cancer indeed took on a primary focus. I stopped working full-time, began researching, and came to terms...

By Ellen Reed

3 min read

Find Your Voice and Believe in Yourself

Long ago, before we had laptops, Health Union, and the Social Health Network crew to turn to, I learned the importance of being well-informed and advocating for others. As a...

By Ellen Reed

3 min read

Is There a Link Between Ovulation and Ovarian Cancer?

Ovulation is the process of a mature egg being released from an ovary. It usually happens once a month in people who have ovaries. It is fair to wonder whether...

By Editorial Team

2 min read

Finding Financial Assistance for Treatment

Many illnesses come with steep price tags. Once you have a diagnosis, navigating treatment expenses can be challenging. Insurance plans cover some expenses. But out-of-pocket costs add up quickly. We...

By Editorial Team

2 min read

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Why I Am an Ovarian Cancer Advocate

During the course of being a cancer patient, I’ve been told, “your disease does not define you,” more times than I can count. But I personally feel that my diagnosis...