OCA Connect Online Community
Welcome to the OCA Connect Online Forum. Many women find that one of the most challenging aspects of a cancer diagnosis is finding someone to talk to who can understand firsthand what it is they are going through. We hope you will be able to find those connections here.
The forum aims to be informative, non-judgemental and above all supportive to your needs. Search the forum above or browse posts below and don’t forget to share your own experiences.
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Expand for more options.New to our online forum? Drop in here to introduce yourself and find tips and tricks for getting the most out of your online community.
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November 2020
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Expand for more options.A woman living with ovarian cancer needs the support network of her family and friends. And you need support and information too! Find it here with others who have been through similar experiences.
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Expand for more options.A diagnosis of ovarian cancer can be overwhelming and there is no wrong or right way to respond but connecting to others in a similar situation can help. Check in here to speak to other women about how they have coped with an ovarian cancer diagnosis. A place for you to ask questions and seek support.
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Expand for more options.For many women the possibility of recurrence can cause a high level of anxiety. If this occurs, the question of "What now?" can feel overwhelming. This group will provide information and support for women specifically at this time.
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Expand for more options.Ovarian cancer is most common in women over 50. If you are younger, you may be facing some different health concerns and feelings. This group is to make contact with those in the same boat.
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Expand for more options.How do you keep yourself well, in all aspects of your life, after cancer? What helps and what hinders? Share your stories and experiences here.