CategoriesBlog‘Watching’ Cysts vs. Removing Them: Expert Guidance A new research study led by a team of international scientists followed a large cohort of women from ten countries diagnosed with non-cancerous ovarian cysts. The study was conducted for two years. Details of the study can be found here: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-02-ovarian-cysts.html This study discusses the treatment alternatives in […]
CategoriesBlogAdvocate For Your Own Health To Ovarcome. Our #OvarCare recipient, Brenda Rojas, a former model and Dancin’ Machine sensation, shares her story with Ovarcoming Ovarian Cancer. Since April 2016, Brenda started experiencing intermittent abdominal pain. In December 2016 and January 2017, Brenda was misdiagnosed twice. By the time April came, Brenda’s stomach was very distended. […]
CategoriesBlogGenetic Testing, Fear of the Unknown Debbie Bisbano, OVARCOMER extraordinaire shares her story of Ovarcoming Ovarian Cancer. She is on a mission to educate and advocate for Genetic Testing. We support her 100%. Genetic Testing is important not only to protect your family and loved ones, but may also determine your treatment path and the […]
CategoriesBlogYou’re Here For A Reason: To OVARCOME This is the story of Sharon Parke, our sweet and spirited #OvarCare recipient. Sharon suffered a stroke in 2013 that affected her left brain and impacted the right side of her body. Sharon recovered from her stroke. In 2015, her annual exam went well and she was on […]
CategoriesBlogAsk The Survivor: Memarie Gayle Reflects On Survivorship Memarie Gayle, an ovarian cancer survivor is a singer/songwriter inspired by music, faith, and philanthropy. Memarie was busy with her career as a recording artist and was traveling the country for her stage shows, when she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Always a strong believer of natural therapy, […]
CategoriesBlog“It’s a bad season, not a bad life. Your struggles don’t define you.” We want to express our heartfelt thanks to Melissa for sharing this very REAL post and for being so vocal about mental health challenges that come with cancer diagnosis. It is not easy to talk about it. But we need to talk […]
CategoriesBlogPurple Heart And Teal Promise: Together, They Ovarcome Meet Roberta Duncan, our OvarCare recipient. 69 years old, and otherwise healthy, Roberta suddenly began to experience periodic episodes of bleeding. She was surprised with bleeding at her age and realized it needed prompt evaluation. She immediately took action and scheduled an appointment with her OB-GYN to […]
CategoriesBlogNever Give Up In Your Quest To Ovarcome. Deme Anderson, Ovarian Cancer Survivor and OVARCOMER Extraordinaire is the embodiment of our message that with Love, Faith & Belief, we can #OvarcomeEverything! 💙 Survivor Voice is at the core of our organization, and we love to share inspiring, and uplifting stories of encouragement by our Ovarcomers, […]
CategoriesBlogBELIEVE You Can OVARCOME! This is the beautiful and inspiring story of Mykka Levia, 38 years old, mother of three. Mykka got diagnosed with ovarian cancer in January 2018. But her story will have your faith restored in miracles and second chances – of believing in the magical spirit of the season. Mykka was enjoying being […]
CategoriesBlogAllocate 90% Of Your Day To Ovarcome! Dawn Smith, a young Mom of two boys got diagnosed with ovarian cancer on May 19 this year, during a long surgery scheduled upon few tests and CT Scans – she experienced bloating and discomfort for a while, but like most women, attributed the symptoms to being in […]
