Category Archives: ovarian cancer

Sex and Cancer-What Women and their Partners Should Know- Feb 7

Intimacy is an important part of the healing process and to your overall health. A new book, Sex and Cancer, addresses this topic with clarity and sensitivity, Melanie Young will be speaking with the authors, Dr. Saketh Guntapalli and Maryann Karinch Feb 7, 12 noon EST on Fearless Fabulous You W4WN Radio - The Women 4 Women Network
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This Former Air Force Colonel and Ovarian Cancer Survivor Went from Hospice to Healthy- Learn How September 21

Deanna Won  is a former U.S. Air Force Colonel and physicist who specialized in electro-optics and lasers for over 26 years. She worked in space launch, missile defense, biological defense and NATO operations.  But no military training prepared her for a battle with ovarian cancer. "When I was 45 years old, I experienced excruciating pain in
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SHARE Provides Peer Support for Women with Breast or Ovarian Cancer

Most people are aware that October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but how many of you are also aware that September Is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month? At the end of this article I have provided some information to give you a brief understanding of the impact both breast and ovarian cancer have on women in
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This Ice Queen Has a Heart -Warming Story – Fearless Fabulous You July 6

According to the American Cancer Society more than 22,000 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer each year and another 15,000 lose their lives to the disease. One reason is there is no effective means of early detection for ovarian cancer, so it is often discovered at an advanced stage. Paulette Fox watched her mother, Sari,  battle ovarian
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Decoding Annie Parker, Cancer SOS, Mon., Sep. 9 at 2:00 pm ET www.W4CS.com

Host: Joni Aldrich: Decoding Annie Parker is a film based on the lives of two remarkable women. Annie Parker is a sharp-witted young woman who watches her mother and sister fall victim to breast cancer. When she is diagnosed with the disease, she believes that her cancer is hereditary in nature and fights back against
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CANCER SOS 2:00 PM ET Dicey and Nneka Scroggins, Pinkie Hugs, Globeathon

: A writer, producer, and 16-year ovarian cancer survivor and patient advocate, Mary (Dicey) Jackson Scroggins is a co-founder of In My Sister’s Care, an organization focused on eliminating health disparities and on improving gynecologic cancer awareness and care for medically underserved women. Linking her commitment to service and her love of the arts, Dicey
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