Janet
Janet still doesn't know why she went to the doctor in January 2010, except to say that she thought she must be menopausal – not sleeping well, grumpy, and going to the loo more often. Janet was 54 years old with two teenage kids and a long-suffering husband! She had never thought about the possibility of getting a serious disease.
"My doctor sent me for an ultrasound, which in retrospect, was quite remarkable given my lack of symptoms. Within 10 days I was in hospital having a laparotomy. My life and that of my family was quickly turned upside down. I had Stage 3C ovarian cancer which had traveled to my lymph nodes. Following the surgery, I undertook 4 months of chemotherapy" says Janet.
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