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Ovaries removal
Hi ladies, As I get back to “normal” life after BC last year, I realise just like other ladies on here, I want to do everything possible to stay alive as long as I can. Sure I am still at risk of h...
It was certainly something I was going to do if my gene result was positive. But I have had my children. Egg storage is something you can look at so you do have choices if you wish later.
It's important to be referred to an onco gynacologist. They specialise in treatment of ovarian cancer and have expertise in what needs to be done to reduce ovarian cancer risk...which is a bit more than removing ovaries.
I guess the thing to remember with passing on genes is that just because you have the gene does not mean you will get cancer.
It's important to be referred to an onco gynacologist. They specialise in treatment of ovarian cancer and have expertise in what needs to be done to reduce ovarian cancer risk...which is a bit more than removing ovaries.
I guess the thing to remember with passing on genes is that just because you have the gene does not mean you will get cancer.