Guest guest Posted November 5, 2006 Report Share Posted November 5, 2006 My breast cancer was stage 1. My gynocologist is also a gynocologist/oncologist. She has recommend that I have my ovaries removed because after having breast cancer, I am more prone to getting ovaian cancer. It will be 9 years sice I was diagnosed. My gynocologist recommed this to me last year. I am still thinking about it. It is a hard decision for any woman. Pert > > my doctor just told me he want to remove my ovarios because my cancer > > is hormono dependent, i was shocking, i have 33 years old and i was > > thinking to have a child when i finished treatment. I need moer > > information > Get a second opinion, this time from a gynecological oncologist. I, > too, have hormone receptive BC, and neither my surgeon or " regular " > oncologist are eager to remove my ovaries. I could have them removed if > I wanted, but they think that it probably wouldn't make a whole lot of > difference because I'm 44 and the chemo may have shut them down > permanently. You're still young, so your ovaries probably will recover > from chemo which is most likely your oncologist's concern. > If you are planning on having a child you need to discuss this with > your docs NOW!!! Chemo or other treatments will probably make you > sterile. It's good you are looking for information so you can make > better informed decisions. > -Frances > -- > -Frances Bartels *** ki0dz@... (((#))) ^ ^ > http://www.qsl.net/ki0dz Central Ohio | ^ - ^ > Watkins Products www.watkinsonline.com #092389 ------- (o o) > Internet ONLY $9.99/mo. **Free accelerator** |ooOoo| >{ | }< > http://continue.to/internet ------- RRR) * > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted November 8, 2006 Report Share Posted November 8, 2006 Hi Denisse: I have high-risk stage II/III, invasive ductal carcinoma, Her2 3+,hormono dependent, i was checking with a friend who is a doctor in Peru and he is agree with my oncologist, anyway my doctor wanna do that when i finished quimio that is more or less in 6-7 months, so i have time to do reserch, if you can help me, please do it. Thanks, Anggy. --------------------------------- Sponsored Link Get a free Motorola Razr! Today Only! Choose Cingular, Sprint, Verizon, Alltel, or T-Mobile. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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