Combating Cancer-Related FatigueThis article was originally published on BladderCancer.net and written by Alison Petok, MSW, LCSW, MPH. Sometimes when our lives are so busy...reactionscomments
You Can Do Hard Things You can do hard things – you are capable of so much more than you ever thought possible. This is the advice...reactionscomments
3 Critical Steps for Boundary and Self-Care During Active TreatmentWomen can be terrible at taking care of their own personal needs. We're wired to take care of everyone else first. Cancer snaps...reactions3comments
Take the Beyond the Cancer Diagnosis Survey"The Beyond the Cancer Diagnosis Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest!" Receiving a cancer diagnosis can change life as...reactionscomments
Why Ask For Help? No Need to Burden Anyone!Upon my initial diagnosis of ovarian cancer, my phone didn't stop ringing. Food, cards, and gifts kept appearing. People were always asking...reactions2comments
September 25: NOCC Together in Teal EventSeptember is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month and is the biggest fundraising event for the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC). Saturday, September 25...reactions3comments
30 Days of TealIf you’re like me, you know exactly when Breast Cancer Awareness Month is. But if you’re also like me, after you were diagnosed...reactions2comments
What NOT to Say to an Ovarian Cancer SurvivorI never anticipated being a cancer survivor. But once I was dealt these cards, I decided that I wanted to be a...reactions1comment
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month 2021 Giveaway- CLOSEDThis giveaway is now closed. Thanks for participating! A winner has been chosen and contacted. If not claimed by Friday, Oct. 15...reactionscomments
Ovarian Cancer Awareness: Where Do I Start?Maybe you’re a survivor or you are a family member or friend of a survivor and you want to become more involved...reactionscomments
Thank You for Taking Our Survey!We appreciate you taking the time to answer all of our questions. Your responses will help us better understand life with ovarian...reactionscomments
To Wig or Not To Wig, That Is The QuestionThe protocol for my treatment was surgery then chemo. As I was recovering from surgery, I went with our Nurse Advocate. That day...reactions2comments
Why Hydration is Vital During Chemo DaysMy hope is that after reading this article I can convince you to drink more water while you're undergoing chemotherapy. If there...reactionscomments
How to Talk to Children About Your Ovarian CancerDiscussing cancer with children can be a daunting task. It may be tempting to shield children from the overwhelming, even scary, situation...reactionscomments
Genetic Testing: A Simple, Yet Complex ThingThe biggest question I receive, since I had both endometrial and ovarian cancer at the same time, is whether I have a...reactions1comment
Introducing NOCC (National Ovarian Cancer Coalition)Being diagnosed with ovarian cancer during a pandemic was tricky with regard to finding online support. Many online groups filled up fast...reactions3comments
When I Say "I'm Okay" But I Am NotWhen I was first diagnosed, one thing is for sure, I was not prepared for how often I would be asked how...reactionscomments
Chest Port DeetsThe little piece of material that lies just underneath the skin in your chest was very helpful to me during my chemo...reactions4comments
Navigating Steps After Your DiagnosisYou’re probably reading this because you’ve heard the words “you have cancer”...with ovarian included. Chances are, I felt something similar to what you...reactionscomments
Cancer and Circadian Rhythms: The BasicsThis article was originally published on BladderCancer.net by TK Sellman. Much has been made of the circadian system and its characteristic rhythms...reactionscomments
