Living With Ovarian Cancer Podcast
33 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingLiving with Ovarian Cancer is a Podcast full of inspiring stories told by Women or their loved ones, who themselves have lived with or are still living with Ovarian Cancer. Each Woman’s story is unique and is told from the heart in their own words.
My name is Diane Evans-Wood, and I am living with advanced Ovarian Cancer. This is the Podcast that I was searching for when I was newly diagnosed when I lay awake in the middle of the night with my thoughts churning round relentlessly.
Each Podcast is a unique gift and an ever lasting legacy to the women who have taken part.
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Episode 31 Karen Bygate
August 25, 2023 13:09 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MB‘Living with Ovarian Cancer Podcast’ is full of inspiring stories told by people who are living with or have a connection with Ovarian Cancer. Each person’s story is a gift to those listening; unique and told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. In this episode I am honoured to talk to Karen Bygate who has generously given her time to tell me her story at a very difficult time in her life. Karen is in the palliative phase of her Ovarian Cancer disease (High Gr...
Ep 30 Kate
August 05, 2023 16:46 - 57 minutes - 52.7 MB‘Living with Ovarian Cancer Podcast’ is full of inspiring stories told by people who are living with or have a connection with Ovarian Cancer. Each person’s story is a gift to those listening; unique and told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. Don’t forget to click ‘subscribe’ to this Podcast so that you don’t miss future episodes and if you could leave a rating and review, I’d be very grateful. Please could you take a moment to vote for my Podcast in the ...
Ep 29 Diane Boothby
July 05, 2023 07:24 - 1 hour - 58.3 MB‘Living with Ovarian Cancer Podcast’ is full of inspiring stories told by people who are living with or have a connection with Ovarian Cancer. Each person’s story is a gift to those listening; unique and told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. In this episode I am delighted to talk to Diane Boothby, an amazing lady who tirelessly raises awareness of Ovarian Cancer despite going through her own difficulties. She even took her campaign to high places as you wi...
Ep 28 Gemma
May 15, 2023 08:30 - 1 hour - 99.7 MB‘Living with Ovarian Cancer Podcast’ is full of inspiring stories told by people who are living with or have a connection with Ovarian Cancer. Each person’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. In this episode I talk to Gemma Coleman, a young woman living with Endometrioid Uterine and Ovarian Cancer in Manchester. Gemma has a very powerful story to tell of being your best advocate and trusting your intuition when somethin...
Ep 27 Carol, from Nurse to patient!
April 17, 2023 08:49 - 1 hour - 57.9 MB‘Living with Ovarian Cancer Podcast’ is full of inspiring stories told by people who are living with or have a connection with Ovarian Cancer. Each person’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. In this episode I talk to Carol Kutzner who is a Senior Nurse and was diagnosed with Clear Cell Ovarian Cancer in 2021 at the age of 60. Carol tells me the all too familiar story of feeling that something was not quite right but not...
Ep 26 Christmas is Coming
November 30, 2022 12:05 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB‘Living with Ovarian Cancer Podcast’ is full of inspiring stories told by people who are living with or have a connection with Ovarian Cancer. Each person’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. Please subscribe to the Podcast and leave a review so that the show becomes more visible to listeners. In this episode I am going solo as I don’t have a guest with me this time. I have had seven Christmas’s with Ovarian Cancer, so I...
Ep 25 Jo and her remarkable zest for life
September 26, 2022 20:35 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MB‘Living with Ovarian Cancer Podcast’ is full of inspiring stories told by people who are living with or have a connection with Ovarian Cancer. Each person’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. Please subscribe to the Podcast and leave a review so that the show becomes more visible to listeners. In this episode I talk to Jo Fjelle, who describes how she endured many years of concern over her potential to develop cancer due to...
Ep 24 Becky, a true action woman
August 07, 2022 09:38 - 1 hour - 69.9 MB‘Living with Ovarian Cancer Podcast’ is full of inspiring stories told by people who are living with or have a connection with Ovarian Cancer. Each person’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. Please subscribe to the Podcast and leave a review so that the show becomes more visible to listeners. In this episode I talk to Becky Gray who is a Wife. Mum, Physio, and all-round action woman. Becky tells me about her symptoms befor...
Ep 23 Linda, from forest dweller to Matron
July 07, 2022 12:49 - 1 hour - 67.6 MB‘Living with Ovarian Cancer Podcast’ is full of inspiring stories told by people who are living with or have a connection with Ovarian Cancer. Each person’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. Please subscribe to the Podcast and leave a review so that the show becomes more visible to listeners. In this episode I talk to Linda Panter, who has led such an interesting life from living in a forest when she left school to beco...
Ep 22 Lexi, the Queen of social media
June 06, 2022 09:40 - 1 hour - 64 MB‘Living with Ovarian Cancer Podcast’ is full of inspiring stories told by people who are living with or have a connection with Ovarian Cancer. Each person’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. Please subscribe to the Podcast and leave a review so that the show becomes more visible to listeners. Lexi is an absolute powerhouse of energy and tirelessly raises awareness about Ovarian Cancer, particularly Low Grade Serous Ovar...
Ep 21 Katie, carries the beacon again for World Ovarian Cancer Day
May 07, 2022 11:00 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MB‘Living with Ovarian Cancer Podcast’ is full of inspiring stories told by people who are living with or have a connection with Ovarian Cancer. Each person’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. Please subscribe to the Podcast and leave a review so that the show becomes more visible to listeners. In this episode I talk to Katie Wilkins who was living her best life at university when she first had symptoms. This eventually le...
Ep 20 Jane, chases her wig on a blustery Mother’s Day
May 02, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 64 MB‘Living with Ovarian Cancer Podcast’ is full of inspiring stories told by people who are living with or have a connection with Ovarian Cancer. Each person’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. Please subscribe to the Podcast and leave a 5* review so that the show becomes much more visible to listeners. In this episode I talk to Jane Waygood who lives up in beautiful Scotland. She shares her story with Ovarian Cancer and t...
Ep 19 Clare, The Amazing Adventures of Dr Clare Green
April 12, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 59 MB‘Living with Ovarian Cancer Podcast’ is full of inspiring stories told by people who are living with or have a connection with Ovarian Cancer. Each person’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. Please subscribe to the Podcast and leave a 5* review so that the show becomes more visible to listeners. In this episode I talk to Dr Clare Green who is my Consultant Medical Oncologist. Clare kindly agreed to be a guest for this epis...
Ep 18 Alisi, from Tonga to the Australian skies
March 16, 2022 13:33 - 1 hour - 55.3 MB‘Living with Ovarian Cancer Podcast’ is full of inspiring stories told by people who are living with or have a connection with Ovarian Cancer. Each person’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. Please subscribe to the Podcast and leave a 5* review so that the show becomes much more visible to listeners. In this episode I talk to Alisi Jack-Kaufusi a young woman from Australia who was diagnosed with a combination of High Gr...
Ep 17 Hannah campaigner for raising awareness
March 01, 2022 11:24 - 1 hour - 75.2 MB‘Living with Ovarian Cancer Podcast’ full of inspiring stories told by people or their loved ones, who themselves have lived with, or are still living with Ovarian Cancer. Each person’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. Please subscribe and leave a 5* review so that the show becomes more visible to listeners. In this episode I talk to Hannah Lane who was diagnosed with Low Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer at the age of 35. H...
Ep 16 Della a beautiful ray of sunshine
February 07, 2022 14:37 - 1 hour - 66.6 MB‘Living with Ovarian Cancer Podcast’ is full of inspiring stories told by people or their loved ones, who themselves have lived with, or are still living with Ovarian Cancer. Each person’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. Please subscribe and leave a 5* review so that the show becomes more visible to listeners. In this episode, I talk to Della Ogunleye who was diagnosed with Breast Cancer initially but developed Ovaria...
Ep 15 Jee, the Lady in purple
January 24, 2022 17:37 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MB‘Living with Ovarian Cancer’ is a Podcast full of inspiring stories told by people or their loved ones, who themselves have lived with, or are still living with Ovarian Cancer. Each person’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. In this episode, I am talking to Jee Shields who is living with peritoneal cancer which is a rare disease involving the ovaries. She tells me about herself, her Bipolar diagnosis, her work, how she ...
Ep 14 Lesley, lover of all Grey Hounds
November 26, 2021 15:01 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MB‘Living with Ovarian Cancer’ is a Podcast full of inspiring stories told by people or their loved ones, who themselves have lived with, or are still living with Ovarian Cancer. Each person’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. In this episode, I am talking to Lesley Anderson who is living with a rare sub-type of Ovarian Cancer known as Low Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer. Whilst her Greyhound Ted was sleeping, Lesley kindly t...
Ep 13 Helen the Crochet Queen
October 12, 2021 08:27 - 1 hour - 65.2 MB‘Living with Ovarian Cancer’ is a Podcast full of inspiring stories told by people or their loved ones, who themselves have lived with, or are still living with Ovarian Cancer. Each person’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. In this episode, I am talking to Helen Goldstraw who is living with a rare sub-type of Ovarian Cancer known as Granulosa Cell. She tells me about herself, her career at Royal Doulton and as a childm...
Ep 12 Julie Flying High
September 15, 2021 06:08 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MB‘Living with Ovarian Cancer’ is a Podcast full of inspiring stories told by people or their loved ones, who themselves have lived with, or are still living with Ovarian Cancer. Each person’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. In this episode, I am talking to Julie Drake. Julie explains the chain of events that led her to seek medical attention prior to diagnosis in 2020. Her experience was frustratingly slow to begin wit...
Ep 11 Karen seizing the moment to follow the sun
August 18, 2021 16:58 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBIn this episode, I am talking to Karen Marszalec who was in the throes of moving from Michigan to Florida in America when we spoke. I am so grateful to her for taking time out of her hugely busy relocation schedule to share her story with me. Karen was diagnosed with Low Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer in 2015 following an abnormal PAP smear, which is very unusual to say the least. The cancer was found in her fallopian tube which is probably why the PAP smear picked up abnormal cells that had mig...
Ep 10 Sharon, Nurse, Author and Adventurer
May 07, 2021 13:06 - 1 hour - 58.2 MB‘Living with Ovarian Cancer’ is a Podcast full of inspiring stories told by Women or their loved ones, who themselves have lived with, or are still living with Ovarian Cancer. Each Woman’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. In this episode, I am talking to Sharon Dobbs-Richards, who recounts the harrowing experiences that led to her eventual diagnosis of High Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer. Sharon went from being a fit, advent...
Ep 9 Tamara, an Aussie in Scotland
April 26, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 81.8 MBLiving with Ovarian Cancer’ is a Podcast full of inspiring stories told by Women or their loved ones, who themselves have lived with, or are still living with Ovarian Cancer. Each Woman’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. In this episode, I am talking to Tamara Campbell, who describes how she endured the death of her Mum in Australia at the same time as Lockdown restrictions started in the UK. Tamara was also going thro...
Ep 8 Gemma the creatrix and lawyer
April 21, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 72.6 MBLiving with Ovarian Cancer’ is a Podcast full of inspiring stories told by Women or their loved ones, who themselves have lived with, or are still living with Ovarian Cancer. Each Woman’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. In this episode, I am talking to Gemma Lodge who shares her story about her long and winding road of being diagnosed with Ovarian cancer. Her story begins with what was thought to be an isolated Pulmon...
Ep 7 Gill honours her Mum, Shirley
March 21, 2021 10:16 - 1 hour - 56.8 MBLiving with Ovarian Cancer is a Podcast full of inspiring stories told by Women or their loved ones, who themselves have lived with, or are still living with Ovarian Cancer. Each Woman’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. This episode is dedicated to Shirley whose Birthday is on 21st March. She was much loved and is still remembered with so much love today and always! I am honoured to be talking to Gill Kelly who tells ...
Ep 6 Audrey embracing the changes
March 12, 2021 09:34 - 1 hour - 59.6 MBLiving with Ovarian Cancer’ is a Podcast full of inspiring stories told by Women or their loved ones, who themselves have lived with, or are still living with Ovarian Cancer. Each Woman’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. In this episode I am honoured to be talking to Audrey Oldham who was diagnosed with Breast Cancer initially after a routine mammogram. She later developed Ovarian Cancer that was completely unconnected...
Ep 5 Libby and John’s charity EP!
March 05, 2021 10:12 - 25 minutes - 20.8 MBLiving with Ovarian Cancer’ is a Podcast full of inspiring stories told by Women or their loved ones, who themselves have lived with, or are still living with Ovarian Cancer. Each Woman’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. In this episode I am honoured to welcome back Libby Holden with her Husband John. If you listened to episode 1 you will have heard that Libby mentioned a charity song that she and her Husband planned t...
Episode 4 Sandra, the wonderful poet!
February 12, 2021 12:17 - 1 hour - 48.3 MBLiving with Ovarian Cancer’ is a Podcast full of inspiring stories told by Women or their loved ones, who themselves have lived with, or are still living with Ovarian Cancer. Each Woman’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. In this episode I am honoured to be talking to Sandra Koniotes who was diagnosed with High Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer and is now living disease free. Sandra talks about the symptoms that led her to be...
Ep 4 Sandra, the wonderful poet!
February 12, 2021 12:17 - 1 hour - 48.3 MBLiving with Ovarian Cancer’ is a Podcast full of inspiring stories told by Women or their loved ones, who themselves have lived with, or are still living with Ovarian Cancer. Each Woman’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. In this episode I am honoured to be talking to Sandra Koniotes who was diagnosed with High Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer and is now living disease free. Sandra talks about the symptoms that led her to be...
Ep 3 Adele, happily stranded in Jamaica!
January 25, 2021 11:13 - 1 hour - 49.6 MBLiving with Ovarian Cancer’ is a Podcast full of inspiring stories told by Women or their loved ones, who themselves have lived with, or are still living with Ovarian Cancer. Each Woman’s story is a gift; unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. In this episode I am talking to Adele William-Sewell who shares her experiences of being diagnosed with Breast Cancer in 1999 and then subsequently eight years later with Stage 3 High Grade Serous Ovar...
Ep 2 Cancer, Christmas and Covid
December 09, 2020 13:20 - 31 minutes - 25.4 MB‘Living with Ovarian Cancer’ is a Podcast full of inspiring stories told by Women or their loved ones, who themselves have lived with, or are still living with Ovarian Cancer. Each Woman’s story is a gift, unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. In this episode, it’s just me, and I’ll be talking about some of my experiences regarding living with Ovarian Cancer at Christmas. I describe the sadness, fears and the emotions that we can go throug...
Ep 1 Libby the Wordsmith
December 09, 2020 13:16 - 1 hour - 89.1 MB‘Living with Ovarian Cancer’ is a Podcast full of inspiring stories told by Women or their loved ones, who themselves have lived with, or are still living with Ovarian Cancer. Each Woman’s story is a gift, unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. In this episode I am talking to Libby Holden who shares her experiences since being diagnosed in 2013 with a rare form of Ovarian Cancer called ‘Low Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer’. Libby is an incredibl...
Ep 0 Introduction
December 09, 2020 13:10 - 10 minutes - 8.52 MB‘Living with Ovarian Cancer’ is a Podcast full of inspiring stories told by Women or their loved ones, who themselves have lived with, or are still living with Ovarian Cancer. Each Woman’s story is a gift, unique and is told from the heart in their own words. I am your host, Diane Evans-Wood. In this episode I will be setting the scene and telling you about what led me to start this Podcast and what you can expect to hear. In each episode I will be having a conversation with a woman who cu...