Stage 4 Ovarian Cancer Fund Raiser

Started 3 yrs ago

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Natalie Veldman
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Location
Durban North
South Africa
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Started 3 yrs ago
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I hope my story inspires someone and helps them to deal with a situation similar to this. The truth is that it’s been really tough these last few months. However, there is always a solution to every problem. My solution was prayer and Chemo. They were my only chance forward…

I am a hardworking 35 year old wife and mother to two amazing children. I am the type of person who will always help everyone else before myself but find it hard to ask for help. This is my way of saying that I need help. You could be my help.

The next step of my journey, unfortunately I cannot do on my own and need the help of as many people as possible.

I was actually admitted to hospital for a collapsed lung which needed to be drained and had no cancer symptoms. When on the 15th of September I was diagnosed with stage 4 ovarian cancer and I was given 5 months to live. My cancer count was over 3000 when the normal numbers are 30 or below.

Now, it has been a whirlwind of tests, CT scans, PET scans and abdominal drainages. I have been tested BRACA1 positive which means that the cancer w...

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N. Veldman • 9 Sep '26
Here is an update.The cancer has now spread to my stomach, brain, spinal cord. I also have been diagnosied with deep bone thrombos, blood clots in my leg and lungs so have to be careful they dont go...
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