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Teratoma Advise Please??

I have experienced pain on my Left side lower back/hip area for around 8 months, First they thought it was my appendix then just normal back pain, Around 2...

I have experienced pain on my Left side lower back/hip area for around 8 months,...

Hope1981

•12 years ago

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You gotta smile...

I am in danger of being joked-out. I hope this makes you smile: An old farmer named Clyde was driving along one day when truck ran into his trailer,...

I am in danger of being joked-out. I hope this makes you smile: An old far...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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It's Official!

I had my first post-chemo review last week. The consultant was quite happy with me but I only got my CA125 result this morning. It was 11 so I am now...

I had my first post-chemo review last week. The consultant was quite happy with ...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Hysterectomy

Hi I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer at christmas I have had 6 courses of chemo and results very positive,I have been advised to have total hysterectomy but...

Hi I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer at christmas I have had 6 courses of chem...

betty1938

•12 years ago

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Back home!

Im back home after my surgery. Im feeling great (a bit sore but not as much as I thought I would). The surgeons removed my ovaries, tubes, womb, omentum and...

Im back home after my surgery. Im feeling great (a bit sore but not as much as I...

jbobdot

•12 years ago

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Keeping on keeping on.

I am due my 5th dose of platinum tomorrow (its my 4th round of chemo in 4 years.) My last ca125 had gone up by 10, so I had decided that if it had gone up...

I am due my 5th dose of platinum tomorrow (its my 4th round of chemo in 4 years....

julie93

•12 years ago

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To trial or not to trial - that is the question!

Well had my appointment yesterday at the Churchill,Oxford, eventually being seen only an hour and a half late! just when you don't need the stress. So...

Well had my appointment yesterday at the Churchill,Oxford, eventually being see...

Tess

•12 years ago

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How do you get your appetite back after surgery?

Mum has been discharged from hospital following surgery one week ago. We are still waiting on the results as to whether or not the cyst was malignant.. Mum is...

Mum has been discharged from hospital following surgery one week ago. We are sti...

geralyn

•12 years ago

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Fluid around the lungs

Hello everyone, I was wondering if anyone could shed some light? My mum is awaiting to have chemotherapy, i think its carboplatin / taxol, 3 courses over 10...

Hello everyone, I was wondering if anyone could shed some light? My mum is aw...

mau123

•12 years ago

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Where did I go

Where did I go? I do not know I am not who I used to be Someone who could enjoy life, be carefree I was a nurse, who cared for the sick A wife,...

Where did I go? I do not know I am not who I used to be Someone who cou...

GeorgeSuffolk

•12 years ago

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Race for life

Hi Ladies Just a quick blog post to say that I ran the Race for Life today. At the tender age of 50 (LOL) this was my first race as I have never jogged...

Hi Ladies Just a quick blog post to say that I ran the Race for Life today. A...

charlie12

•12 years ago

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Race for life In Jersey today.....

Walking the 5k race with my team of 20 people including my daughter, we have managed to raise an incredible sum of £4.200 for Cancer Research. Such a good...

Walking the 5k race with my team of 20 people including my daughter, we have man...

Jersey-girl

•12 years ago

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Should i be happy now and leave it????

Having had an ultrasound showing cyst 3x3x4cm with internal echoes ???maybe heamaggeric maybe endometria, was offered ca125 which came back at 145. Urgent...

Having had an ultrasound showing cyst 3x3x4cm with internal echoes ???maybe heam...

gromit

•12 years ago

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Got the last one done yesterday ....

Number 6 went in on Friday 25 th of May ... Yes yes yes ..was what I said when they told me after checking my blood again as my Naughty Neutrophils were a bit...

Number 6 went in on Friday 25 th of May ... Yes yes yes ..was what I said when ...

Jan76

•12 years ago

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I know this is the 'silent disease' and I don't want to look like a hypochondriac, but can anyone help?

Hello, I hope nobody minds me asking this, but I am going crazy with worry. My last period lasted five weeks and was very heavy, bad cramps some days, mild...

Hello, I hope nobody minds me asking this, but I am going crazy with worry. M...

Teabiscuit

•12 years ago

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We are grandparents at last

I hope this post doesn't upset anyone but I would like to share the news that our lovely daughter gave birth to our first grandchild on 3rd May. She had a...

I hope this post doesn't upset anyone but I would like to share the news that ou...

ScottishMisty

•12 years ago

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Help! does anyone else have carcinosarcoma (MMT) It would be great to talk to you

I have just had a hysterectomy as a the result of a fluke visit to my GP which resulted in a scan and the consultant recommending a op to remove what they...

I have just had a hysterectomy as a the result of a fluke visit to my GP which r...

newlife

•12 years ago

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Hi I recently had a CA125 test and a transvag which showed up a mass

Hi I recently had a CA125 test and a transvag which showed up a mass on my remaining ovary.I have been suffering bloating, missed periods, feeling pressure in...

Hi I recently had a CA125 test and a transvag which showed up a mass on my remai...

lisa4992

•12 years ago

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Imperfection is not failue

Hi Everyone I have been told many times its not your fault you were not to know you that you would get ovarian cancer, even after all the years of going to...

Hi Everyone I have been told many times its not your fault you were not to know...

Sarah23

•12 years ago

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second line treatment

To Everyone [Ruth Payne] I was reading on one of the other Ovarian websites that if your original surgery was succesfull i.e complete dubulking just...

To Everyone [Ruth Payne] I was reading on one of the other Ovarian websites tha...

Sarah23

•12 years ago

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more tumours?

Hello Everyone Does anyone one know while you are on chemotherapy [I'm just doing Taxol at the moment with a trail drug second line treatment] if you can...

Hello Everyone Does anyone one know while you are on chemotherapy [I'm just doi...

Sarah23

•12 years ago

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A little sad and scared today

In the last 3 years since turning 30 I have had 3 cancerous ovarian cysts and have now had both my ovaries removed. In my last check up I made a comment about...

In the last 3 years since turning 30 I have had 3 cancerous ovarian cysts and ha...

mon30

•12 years ago

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Tough Day Today

Just back from the hospital. Mum had her surgery today to remove a very large cyst, right ovary and her omentum. No diagnosis yet, She was in recovery for a...

Just back from the hospital. Mum had her surgery today to remove a very large cy...

geralyn

•12 years ago

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A tad nervous!

I am being admitted to hospital tomorrow for full pelvic clearence and my spleen removed. I am more worried about the operation being cancelled than going...

I am being admitted to hospital tomorrow for full pelvic clearence and my spleen...

jbobdot

•12 years ago

9 Replies

Good Day

Been a bit down lately with family worries on my mind. But today the sun has been shining, My dear husband and I had a lovely lunch with great friends and then...

Been a bit down lately with family worries on my mind. But today the sun has bee...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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seeding

This might seem like a silly question but I'll explain my position and ask it anyway. I have low grade tumours which are all over my peritoneum. When I had the...

This might seem like a silly question but I'll explain my position and ask it an...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Does anyone know if there is a site similar to this for breast cancer?

shirleyireland

•12 years ago

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Great Manchester Run - the Result

I thought I would update you on how i got on today. Its been a tiring week I was diagnosed at the start of the week with cholecystitis and I've been on...

I thought I would update you on how i got on today. Its been a tiring week I was...

ScardyCat40

•12 years ago

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it is 6 months after my last chemo and one year after my total hysterectomi all is good so far , i have a pain on my right shoulder , why ?

hello ! all of you sisters. im clear cell ovarian cancer stage 1c , i have finished my last chemo session 6 moths ago and i have pain on my upper right...

hello ! all of you sisters. im clear cell ovarian cancer stage 1c , i have fini...

TAROUZA

•12 years ago

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Joined for support

I hope I've signed up to Ovacome uneccesarily, but I'm feeling a bit spooked at the moment and just wanted to contact people who've already been there. I have...

I hope I've signed up to Ovacome uneccesarily, but I'm feeling a bit spooked at ...

lizzie41

•12 years ago

10 Replies

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My Ovacome

All posts for May 2012

Teratoma Advise Please??

You gotta smile...

It's Official!

Hysterectomy

Back home!

Keeping on keeping on.

To trial or not to trial - that is the question!

How do you get your appetite back after surgery?

Fluid around the lungs

Where did I go

Race for life

Race for life In Jersey today.....

Should i be happy now and leave it????

Got the last one done yesterday ....

I know this is the 'silent disease' and I don't want to look like a hypochondriac, but can anyone help?

We are grandparents at last

Help! does anyone else have carcinosarcoma (MMT) It would be great to talk to you

Hi I recently had a CA125 test and a transvag which showed up a mass

Imperfection is not failue

second line treatment

more tumours?

A little sad and scared today

Tough Day Today

A tad nervous!

Good Day

seeding

Does anyone know if there is a site similar to this for breast cancer?

Great Manchester Run - the Result

it is 6 months after my last chemo and one year after my total hysterectomi all is good so far , i have a pain on my right shoulder , why ?

Joined for support

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