Tag Archive | ovarian cancer
Ovarian Cancer: Twitter Trends
September was officially Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, but the awareness should go on all year. Here’s the latest trending of “hot topics” regarding #ovarian cancer on Twitter in the month of October (2012). Check it out. The links are provided. Women’s Health Mag @WomensHealthMag Taking aspirin may reduce your risk […]
GYN Cancer Recovery Advice: A Survivor’s Powerful Message
Pelvic Guru is excited to share GYN cancer recovery advice from a patient’s perspective. The words of wisdom are from a strong, wonderful woman who has gone through a comprehensive treatment plan including surgery, chemotherapy and radiation to fight stage 3 endometrial cancer. She has taken a very dedicated, proactive approach to recovery and is doing […]
Ovarian Cancer and Exercise? Yes!
“Generally, a woman has the same treatment schedule and will feel good at certain times during the chemotherapy cycle. When she is feeling strong enough to exercise, she should. If she is not feeling well, rest is important.” http://www.everydayhealth.com/ovarian-cancer/exercise-for-ovarian-cancer-patients.aspx?xid=tw_womenscancer_20120227_cancer Exercise is highly recommended when you feel you can tolerate it. Choose exercises that you can […]
Gynecologic Cancer – The Radiation Elephant in the Room
Gynecologic cancers include malignancies of the female genital tract involving the vulva, vagina, cervix, uterus, Fallopian tubes or ovaries. A common treatment involves radiation therapy (also known as radiotherapy). Radiation therapy involves treatment with high energy rays (such as x-rays) with the intent to shrink or kill cancer cells. The Radiation Elephant in the Room: […]
Gynecological Cancer – 11 Symptoms
Gynecological Cancer – 11 Symptoms
Click on this link for top 11 symptoms you don’t want to ignore that may be related to GYN cancer. We are our best health advocates!
GYN Cancer Facts
It is our mission to provide information to patients dealing with pelvic diagnoses, such as GYN Cancers. Many patients say “I wish I would have had more information” OR “What happens now once I have completed chemo and radiation?”. We will have blogs in the future from patients as well as experts regarding this very […]
