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wendy55
7 years agoMember
Hi @Trishym,
Well , you have been through it all!, welcome to our corner of the world, although I know its the last place you want to be,I am a bit older than you, in fact I could be your mum, my son is 45, my granddaughter 17, work out the math, I was a young mum,I had a surgical induced menopause at 29, so believe me I can understand{early ovarian cancer}, we are all unique and individual and the drugs have got a lot better since I went through it,so it will really be a matter of waiting and seeing how your body reacts! my own father had the same procedure that you did for your pleural effusion and yes its not nice and very uncomfortable,you are going to be on one of the best combos around after your operation, I am on a different chemo called xeloda, I too have mets to my spine and liver, it just sucks!! are you er/pr positive or somethin
Well , you have been through it all!, welcome to our corner of the world, although I know its the last place you want to be,I am a bit older than you, in fact I could be your mum, my son is 45, my granddaughter 17, work out the math, I was a young mum,I had a surgical induced menopause at 29, so believe me I can understand{early ovarian cancer}, we are all unique and individual and the drugs have got a lot better since I went through it,so it will really be a matter of waiting and seeing how your body reacts! my own father had the same procedure that you did for your pleural effusion and yes its not nice and very uncomfortable,you are going to be on one of the best combos around after your operation, I am on a different chemo called xeloda, I too have mets to my spine and liver, it just sucks!! are you er/pr positive or somethin