Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month Giveaway!The Blood Cancer Awareness Month Giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest! This year, we are honoring Ovarian Cancer Awareness...reactionscomments
The Mind-Body Experience: Owning Your FeelingsA special thanks to a community member NNR who suggested we write about this topic. Years ago, when in Gestalt Therapy training...reactionscomments
Magical Thinking: How Could This Be Happening to Me?At birth, humans start a life-long journey of learning. Imagine observing an infant and their amazement as they watch their tiny hand...reactionscomments
You Aren't Crazy, You Just Need To Be HeardWhat do you do when you are trying to explain your troublesome and nagging symptoms to your physician, and they don't believe...reactions2comments
Stand By Me: A Tribute to CaregiversThis month I started yet another round of chemotherapy. I immediately felt sad and hopeless that the cancer had advanced again. It...reactionscomments
Life Rocked My World AgainI am an ovarian cancer survivor of almost 7 years. I have 2 fur babies with my husband Dan. I have countless...reactionscomments
Taste and Smell Changes With Ovarian Cancer TreatmentChanges in taste and smell are common side effects of ovarian cancer treatment. These changes can lead to decreased appetite, weight loss...reactionscomments
Chemotherapy: Preparing Mind, Body and SpiritChemotherapy is a longstanding treatment for people diagnosed with cancer, especially ovarian cancer. It includes a class of drugs known as "cytotoxins,"...reactionscomments
Respect Your Choices (And Others)I was once told it was time to put cancer behind me and move on... I am not sure about you, but...reactionscomments
Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) CancerCancers that affect people between the ages of 15 and 39 are often called adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancers. This age...reactionscomments
Touch Me, Hold Me, Never Let Me GoPlease take a walk with me. This story may also resound in your memories, especially if you are young or young at heart...reactionscomments
Community Views: Ovarian Cancer Symptom ExperiencesFollowing an ovarian cancer diagnosis, you might think about the symptoms you had leading up to that point. What your body was...reactionscomments
Focusing on the PositiveSometimes it is difficult to keep a positive attitude, but we do our very best to try! Here are some tips for...reactionscomments
Hello DarknessWithout a doubt, when first diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer Stage III C in 2018, there was no question but to proceed through...reactionscomments
Let's Not Waste a MomentWe live in a world of procrastinators. I know because I'm guilty of it myself. Procrastination is a behavior founded on delays...reactionscomments
Sleepless NightsI’m not sure if I have ever been a great sleeper. But I haven’t experienced anything like this since I was in...reactionscomments
All Insurance Is Not Created Equal: Finding What is Best for You!I used to think that all insurance plans were created equal. One size fits all. Just drop your card on the counter...reactionscomments
"I Just Want to Celebrate Another Day of Livin"Before Cancer, life was dependable and rewarding. Family members were happy with their accomplishments and I loved my job. I held myself...reactions1comment
Are You Asking for What You Need?Sometimes it can be difficult to ask for what you need or speak up when you feel you deserve something other than...reactionscomments
Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) & Ovarian Cancer TreatmentGetting a diagnosis of ovarian cancer can be scary, shocking, and a life-altering experience. Facing ovarian cancer treatment options can be overwhelming...reactionscomments
