Oophorectomy! (Ovaries & menopause)
It is nearly a year since my diagnosis, invasive grade 3, her2+, er+ . What a year! I have finished chemo, radiation, still doing herceptin and last week had my ovaries removed. I am 42.
What I d...
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I am 38 and just had my ovaries out last week. The hot flushes are more intense I must admit. I'm not sure if I'm moody at the kids because its school holidays or beacause of the menopause. I'm frustrated because I can't exercise as much as I'd like due to the surgery'.
I have been feeling a bit low for the last couple of days. It just seems to be neverending doesn't it? I had a good cry last night on my own and that seemed to help and I have been keeping a journal about my experiences and feelings.
You are not alone! There are plenty of us out here in cyberspace feeling exactly the same way as you.
Maybe you could go and do something just for yourself next week. A facial or go to the movies. Forget about your problems for a few hours.
Take Care XO