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Terry Paci Euclid, OH
I am a 46 year old female, I was diagnosed in 2008 at the age of 43 with stage 3C ovarian cancer. It had started out with me having a … Continue reading
Cathi Bell West Jefferson, OH
My story. I am 48 years old. Married for 29 years with two grown children, and two granddaughters. I’ve had cysts on my ovaries most of my adult life. They … Continue reading
Brittany Castillo Fullerton, CA
Brittany’s journey through Ovarian Cancer- California, US I remember being in the doctor’s office May 2010 signing my paperwork for the surgery…the doctor gave me the “worse case scenario” and … Continue reading
Miriam Sprufero Columbia, MD
My mother was a shining star in life. Beautiful, funny, classy and everything that is good in this world. In 1987, my 54 year old mother was diagnosed with ovarian … Continue reading
Carolina Gonzales Houston, TX
Just a week after my 19th birthday, I found myself in the E.R. suffering from exhaustion, feeling very thirsty and unable to stand that horrible pain in my abdomen. The … Continue reading
Beth York Castle Rock, WA
In June 2008 I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. One day I noticed that I was feeling extremely bloated with upper right side pains. This feeling would come and go … Continue reading
Alyssa Riege Cedarburg, WI
My name is Alyssa and I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer when I was 5 years old and I am proud to say that at 19 I am still cancer … Continue reading
Jolynn Farley Bogart, GA
The day that my mom, Jolynn Farley, was told that she had ovarian cancer I went for a walk to clear my head. I walked into the gift shop and … Continue reading
Morgan Alizabeth Brantley
In Dec. 2010 Morgan was diagnosed with stage 3 Ovarian Cancer at the young age of 17. She was scheduled to have 6 rounds of chemo. She had several complications … Continue reading
Pansy Duke Weston, FL
My mother was a beautiful soul, dedicating her life as a pre-kindergarten teacher to nurturing young children. Diagnosed with ovarian cancer mid 2009 when she was still actively teaching in … Continue reading
Gladys Johnson Lake Wales, FL
My wife fought this disease for 2.5 years and never gave up hope. During her treatments she found the time and will to help others from the stories people tell … Continue reading
Elizabeth Ann Williamson Flower Mound, TX
Mother, Your faith has been our source of strength as a family since you left us to be the heavenly father. Not a day goes by that we do not … Continue reading












