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Wig or No Wig?

Hair loss is a common side effect of treatment for ovarian cancer. Did you wear a wig after losing your hair or did you decide not to? Share pictures if...

Side affects

Im 58 just start chemo today...

Ascites Relief

Does anyone have any experience with ascites? My grandmother has stage IV ovarian cancer and has been on chemo since April of 2020. About a month ago, her abdominal cavity...

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Stage 4 Primary Peritoneal Ovarian Cancer

I’m 53 been battling for over 3 years now. There are a lot of ups and downs. I’ve had many different therapies. I do not have the BRCA gene. I...

Maintenance Drugs. Mentally Comforting or Physically Awful ?

PARP inhibitor drugs are prescribed for women who have either had a recurrence or are on the drug for prevention. Please share below how the maintenance drug you are currently...

Did anyone experience taste changes during treatment?

One side effect of treatment is changing the way things taste. Did anyone experience taste changes during treatment?...

What are some tips for dealing with insomnia?

Insomnia affects between half and three-quarters of all people who have been diagnosed with cancer. What are some tips for dealing with insomnia?...

What side effects did you experience?

98% of our In America respondents experienced side effects; fatigue being the most common. What ovarian cancer side effects did you experience?...

If you could describe your ovarian cancer side effects with one emoji, which one would you pick?

Treatment side effects are hard to cope with. If you could describe them with an emoji (or multiple) which would you pick?...

Is fatigue an issue for you ? If so, how do you manage it?

If you've been through chemotherapy you know that fatigue was an issue. How did you overcome fatigue when you were going through treatment? And, if you are on maintenance therapy...

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