Women's Profiles - Healthtalk Australia

EMW02 (Fiona)

Fiona experienced early menopause after having her ovaries and fallopian tubes removed at age 41...

EMW03 (Kate)

Kate was diagnosed with hormone sensitive breast cancer at 34. After chemotherapy, she began experienci...

EMW06 (Alex)

After Alex was diagnosed with Stage 3 ovarian cancer at 32, she had a hysterectomy and surgical removal...

EMW07 (Eden)

At age 35, Eden had a mastectomy, followed by chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and hormone therapy...

EMW09 (Maree)

At age 39, Maree was diagnosed with inflammatory breast cancer and underwent chemotherapy, a mastect...

EMW10 (Yen-Yi)

Yen-Yi was 37 when she was diagnosed with hormone sensitive breast cancer. Teatment included a...

EMW11 (Naomi)

Naomi was first diagnosed with low grade borderline ovarian cancer at age 24. Her cancer returned twice after...

EMW13 (Louise)

At 32, Louise had her right ovary surgically removed because of a borderline ovarian tumour. Cysts...

EMW14 (Jacqueline)

In her early 40s, Jacqueline had her ovaries and uterus removed due to severe pain caused by endometriosis...

EMW15 (Tracey)

Tracey was found to have Lynch Syndrome & after years of monitoring, at 44 she decided to have a hysterect...

EMW19 (Julia)

At age 29, Julia was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Treatment including chemotherapy, stem cell...

EMW20 (Sylvia)

When Sylvia was in her late 30s, she underwent a hysterectomy oophorectomy, and radiotherapy to...

EMW22 (Linda)

Linda underwent a hysterectomy & an oophorectomy for endometriosis. She began taking Hormone Replacement...

EMW23 (Nancy)

After learning that she carried the BRCA1 gene mutation, Nancy had an oophorectomy. As a result of surgical...

EMW24 (Joanna)

Joanna was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, underwent chemotherapy and later experienced premature me...

EMW25 (Mary)

After her right ovary was surgically removed in adolescence because of a dermoid cyst, Mary experienced brea...

EMW26 (Lydia)

After learning she carried the BRCA1 gene mutation, Lydia had her ovaries removed. Following surgical menopa...

EMW30 (Natalie)

Natalie learned she had a uterine fibroid and endometriosis. After surgical removal of the fibroid, her...