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My Ovacome

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Admitted to hospital

Was admitted to Hosp Friday night with abdominal pain.. Have been violently ill since. Scan showed cyst on the ovary had bled ( cyst is tiny but very sore)...

Was admitted to Hosp Friday night with abdominal pain.. Have been violently ill ...

Smith123

•11 years ago

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Still waiting....

As most of you know I have had my ovaries removed 4 weeks ago.. I'm still waiting for a form of HRT... :( I officially hate the menopause!!!!!! My GP and...

As most of you know I have had my ovaries removed 4 weeks ago.. I'm still waitin...

Belle

•11 years ago

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I was on a clinical trial for ovarian cancer and had weekly chemo, carbo & paxi. Last chemo was 1st February 2013. Cancer has returned!

Had CT scan which showed one deposit grown by 1cm. CA125 now at 1900 although I feel quite well. Oncologist has ordered another CT with a view to starting 2nd...

Had CT scan which showed one deposit grown by 1cm. CA125 now at 1900 although I ...

Izzystep

•11 years ago

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What is Severe dyaskarosis?

Hi, I had sever dyaskarosis and had leep to remove area? I'm not sure what this is and I have had a smear since wich they sent me a letter explaining the...

Hi, I had sever dyaskarosis and had leep to remove area? I'm not sure what this ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Surgery 17 sep

Finally having my ovary removed 17 sep but having alot of pain past 2 days. Sharp shooting pain that comes and goes.

Finally having my ovary removed 17 sep but having alot of pain past 2 days. Shar...

Smith123

•11 years ago

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I would welcome your thoughts on timings for a phased return to work.

I am looking forward to going back to work on 1st September after almost six months of sickness absence. My normal hours are 9 till 4.30 four days a week. I...

I am looking forward to going back to work on 1st September after almost six mon...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Cannot get my head round remission! What does it mean? Cancer nurse says like cancer has gone to sleep, but I still don't get it. Help pls

buttercup13

•11 years ago

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Has anyone else found the website really slow to update recently?

I wondered at first if it was my iPad or Internet, but every other website is really quick, so it can't be that. I find it just hangs for ages when I try to...

I wondered at first if it was my iPad or Internet, but every other website is re...

ChrisH

•11 years ago

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Channel 5 news. Don't Blink!!

Arranged at short notice, I'm on for about 45 seconds but it was about 2 hours in the making. It isn't my back garden, it's the local park....

Arranged at short notice, I'm on for about 45 seconds but it was about 2 hours i...

citrine

•11 years ago

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ON THE 9TH / SEPT I HAVE MY CT SCAN.

HI LADIES HOPE YOU ALL FEELS FINE. AFTER MY FIRST SURGERY I HAD 6 ROUNDS OF CHEMEO AND AFTER 12 MONTHS I RELAPSED WITH A NEW TUMOR OF 6 CM ON TME SMALL BOWL...

HI LADIES HOPE YOU ALL FEELS FINE. AFTER MY FIRST SURGERY I HAD 6 ROUNDS OF CHEM...

TAROUZA

•11 years ago

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Side effects of carbo/ taxol - finished treatment #4 and have lots of pain especially feet, legs, arms, hands, etc. Nausea

Want to stop.treatment. Afraid to stop and afraid to continue. I do nothing but stay in bed between treatments. Does anyone else feel.this bad? They lowered...

Want to stop.treatment. Afraid to stop and afraid to continue. I do nothing but ...

chemlcali

•11 years ago

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Hi, I had blood test for abdo bloating and my doctor said my bloods were 35 and said 25 and under was normal. I went for ultrasound today.

Was told nothing was found only fibroids which I knew about. So I wanted to know altho I have been checked what could it of been for my blood levels to be so...

Was told nothing was found only fibroids which I knew about. So I wanted to know...

susanilo

•11 years ago

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Need someone to talk to.

Hello everyone, not been on for a while. Bit low and don't really have anyone to talk to. I was diagnosed 6 and a half years ago, stage 1V with lung mets and...

Hello everyone, not been on for a while. Bit low and don't really have anyone to...

northerngirlbackagain

•11 years ago

25 Replies

Just to keep you up to date

Hello Ladies, Apologies for not having been on the site for a while to update but went back to work on 1st July and time just flies. Well had my urgent...

Hello Ladies, Apologies for not having been on the site for a while to update bu...

nessie1965

•11 years ago

13 Replies

CHRISTINAS FUNERAL

Hi, i just wanted to let you know that Christinas funeral went as well as you could hope for today. Her family from Ireland and the USA together with friends...

Hi, i just wanted to let you know that Christinas funeral went as well as you co...

thehusband

•11 years ago

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Our dinky little caravan

While we were away John took this picture of the dinky little caravan....yes, that's me peering out the door, looking like a blob! Lets face it, you can get...

While we were away John took this picture of the dinky little caravan....yes, th...

ChrisH

•11 years ago

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Wound has opened and caused an infection :(

I sent my Sunday afternoon in my emergency gyne.. Where they glued my up after my operation has come open in 2 places.. I've been given antibiotics and when I...

I sent my Sunday afternoon in my emergency gyne.. Where they glued my up after m...

Belle

•11 years ago

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Dr says raised ca125 nothing for mum to worry over as internal and external ultra sounds came back fine.

He tells us to repeat ca125 in three weeks time and that her fatigue is down to a high uric acid result on one of the bloods they took. I asked if...

He tells us to repeat ca125 in three weeks time and that her fatigue is down to ...

cjcat

•11 years ago

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Just come back from my Onc.Good News

Even though my scan done 2 weeks ago the results not arrived at my Oncs. desk waited an hour and in the end he looked at them,and basically said to him it...

Even though my scan done 2 weeks ago the results not arrived at my Oncs. desk w...

jennybutler

•11 years ago

10 Replies

Surgery

Hi everyone. Am off in the morning for my debaulk surgery. Really nervous but can't wait to get this stuff out. Wish me luck. Jill

Hi everyone. Am off in the morning for my debaulk surgery. Really nervous but ...

Jillwendy

•11 years ago

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Woohoo!! Good news!!!

As you all would of seen I was waiting for some results today about some pre cancerous cell in my stomach fat found while having my ovaries removed! Well I've...

As you all would of seen I was waiting for some results today about some pre can...

Belle

•11 years ago

23 Replies

CA-125 test

Hi everyone, I'm new to this site but I am eating myself up with worry about some tests I am currently going through. I visited my doctors 2 months ago, with...

Hi everyone, I'm new to this site but I am eating myself up with worry about so...

Rebecki93

•11 years ago

11 Replies

Itch

Hi there everyone. I have PPC, 3 yrs now. I have suffered from an itch whenever things seem to be stirring. It is mainly around the perineum. It is not thrush...

Hi there everyone. I have PPC, 3 yrs now. I have suffered from an itch whenever ...

hereshoping

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Big decision to make!!

Hay guys. Hope you are all doing well. I havent been on here for a while as i couldnt get use to this new site. I have a very large incisional hernia, which i...

Hay guys. Hope you are all doing well. I havent been on here for a while as i co...

willow123

•11 years ago

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REASONS TO BE CHEERFUL!

Part 1: I've just finished 4th line chemo, it's been really gruelling but I've managed to get through it. Part 2: My CA125 has gone down from over 1400 to just...

Part 1: I've just finished 4th line chemo, it's been really gruelling but I've m...

cathysal

•11 years ago

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I had a radical hysterectomy in Nov 2012. Within 2 days of surgery i started with discomfort in the buttock area. Initially I thought it was

due to having spent 2 days in bed without moving very much. Ten months later it is still a big problem for me. Sitting is very uncomfortable. I am taking...

due to having spent 2 days in bed without moving very much. Ten months later it...

Kizzybelle22

•11 years ago

14 Replies

Felling low:( and can't handle this night sweats any more

Hi again.. Since my last operation I've been feeling really positive... But then... Got my results back Monday and was a good out come so far.. Everything they...

Hi again.. Since my last operation I've been feeling really positive... But then...

Belle

•11 years ago

6 Replies

My visit to UCLH

Just wanted to let everyone know how I got at my referral to University College London Hospital. I was referred by my Oncologist regarding being referred for...

Just wanted to let everyone know how I got at my referral to University College ...

VickyEm

•11 years ago

12 Replies

RE: CHRISTINA

I wanted to thank you all on behalf of myself and our daughters for taking the time to send a message, either on the forum or privately....they were all...

I wanted to thank you all on behalf of myself and our daughters for taking the t...

thehusband

•11 years ago

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Hi , I had my second chemo 12 days ago for my ppc , carbo and taxol .. This time the fatigue has totally wiped me out ime dreading the

Next chemo on 20th august , I've never felt so ill , even had pins and needles in my Tongue .. Hands and feet .

Next chemo on 20th august , I've never felt so ill , even had pins and needles i...

Elft63

•11 years ago

13 Replies

Posts - My Ovacome | HealthUnlocked

My Ovacome

All posts for August 2013

Admitted to hospital

Still waiting....

I was on a clinical trial for ovarian cancer and had weekly chemo, carbo & paxi. Last chemo was 1st February 2013. Cancer has returned!

What is Severe dyaskarosis?

Surgery 17 sep

I would welcome your thoughts on timings for a phased return to work.

Cannot get my head round remission! What does it mean? Cancer nurse says like cancer has gone to sleep, but I still don't get it. Help pls

Has anyone else found the website really slow to update recently?

Channel 5 news. Don't Blink!!

ON THE 9TH / SEPT I HAVE MY CT SCAN.

Side effects of carbo/ taxol - finished treatment #4 and have lots of pain especially feet, legs, arms, hands, etc. Nausea

Hi, I had blood test for abdo bloating and my doctor said my bloods were 35 and said 25 and under was normal. I went for ultrasound today.

Need someone to talk to.

Just to keep you up to date

CHRISTINAS FUNERAL

Our dinky little caravan

Wound has opened and caused an infection :(

Dr says raised ca125 nothing for mum to worry over as internal and external ultra sounds came back fine.

Just come back from my Onc.Good News

Surgery

Woohoo!! Good news!!!

CA-125 test

Itch

Big decision to make!!

REASONS TO BE CHEERFUL!

I had a radical hysterectomy in Nov 2012. Within 2 days of surgery i started with discomfort in the buttock area. Initially I thought it was

Felling low:( and can't handle this night sweats any more

My visit to UCLH

RE: CHRISTINA

Hi , I had my second chemo 12 days ago for my ppc , carbo and taxol .. This time the fatigue has totally wiped me out ime dreading the

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