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A treat that went wrong

Hi everyone I feel I need to have a rant sorry. My husband treated me and a friend (which I took my sister as she helped me a lot when I was really ill) to a...

Hi everyone I feel I need to have a rant sorry. My husband treated me and a fr...

•11 years ago

Anyone had reaction to Carboplatin then given extra steroids on next treatment to combat this - Did they work?

Hi All I am on my second line taxol/carbo after being diagnosed with recurrance in lymph glands. All previous 1st line carbo treatments were fine, and the...

Hi All I am on my second line taxol/carbo after being diagnosed with recurranc...

•11 years ago

Hi! Anyone got any tips for overcoming tiredness and aching bones which are continuing 12 years after chemotherapy? Thanks!

•11 years ago

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Sex life, what sex life !

I have stopped using the Testin Gel, gave me body odour of a man, never had problems before. I became angry, which is so out of character and a foul smelling...

I have stopped using the Testin Gel, gave me body odour of a man, never had prob...

•11 years ago

No operation given

I have asked this question before has any of you lovely ladies not had an operation to remove this horrible disease. I was told that they wouldn't operate as I...

I have asked this question before has any of you lovely ladies not had an operat...

•11 years ago

hello ladies little update.

Hello everyone I hope you are all well. Im doing ok. Im still having problems with pains in my legs and my back and I am now on tramadol as I cant sleep or...

Hello everyone I hope you are all well. Im doing ok. Im still having problems ...

suzannehadenough

•11 years ago

Latest Update

Sandra just completed 2nd cycle of Gem/Carbo and although we were told last week that the next CA test would not be until start of cycle 3 in 2 weeks, I have...

Sandra just completed 2nd cycle of Gem/Carbo and although we were told last week...

•11 years ago

Kidney Scan

Today I have a kidney ultrasound, I hate going to hospital appointments on my own. I'm also guessing I need to go back to my doctor, they have doubled the dose...

Today I have a kidney ultrasound, I hate going to hospital appointments on my ow...

•11 years ago

The Rarer Cancers Foundation Patient Empowerment Day - Monday 3 June

I just wanted to share this notice with you from Ovarian Cancer Action in case any of you feel it would be helpful. The Rarer Cancers Foundation's...

I just wanted to share this notice with you from Ovarian Cancer Action in case a...

•11 years ago

Article about living with cancer.........

I think some might recognise these thoughts: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/04/04/living-with-cancer-truthiness/

I think some might recognise these thoughts: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013...

•11 years ago

No Easter Eggs ................

Well we did have some mini eggs and chocolate bunnies which were very nice ............. Our son Alec had decided to give me some money as a donation to...

Well we did have some mini eggs and chocolate bunnies which were very nice .......

•11 years ago

On our way home

Hi everybody, I am sorry to say that my holiday is coming to an end, and it has lasted for the whole six weeks! I never thought I would last the course...

Hi everybody, I am sorry to say that my holiday is coming to an end, and it ha...

•11 years ago

It was not I ...

but the child within who put this in my shopping basket. If it lives up to its name it may well become my best friend. x A

but the child within who put this in my shopping basket. If it lives up to i...

•11 years ago

Avastin no longer working, next steps?

Mum's oncologist has confirmed that Avastin is no longer working for her. Mum completed her first line treatment in March 2012 but recurrence was confirmed in...

Mum's oncologist has confirmed that Avastin is no longer working for her. Mum c...

•11 years ago

Scan Results

Hi all, I had my pre chemo appointment with my onc yesterday, my sister came along with me and i surprised myself by asking for my scan results, trouble is i...

Hi all, I had my pre chemo appointment with my onc yesterday, my sister came alo...

•11 years ago

Hi all

Hi all, Please my mum had hysterectomy 2 years ago due to ovarian cancer; she had 6 cycles of chemo and latre had radiotherapy. Now she's back on chemo again,...

Hi all, Please my mum had hysterectomy 2 years ago due to ovarian cancer; she h...

•11 years ago

Hi from the Norfolk and Norwich hospital

Hi everyone, who would have thought my cough would turn into something to keep me in hospital over Easter! A few days before Easter I began to get Breathless...

Hi everyone, who would have thought my cough would turn into something to keep m...

•11 years ago

alternatives to chemo.

Hello all just to let you know my progress, as I did alternative therapy I got my ca125 down but did not get rid of the tumours, I was very ill for four weeks...

Hello all just to let you know my progress, as I did alternative therapy I got m...

•11 years ago

Little bit of quiet time.......

Before the next batch of little journeys, thought I'd better take a few days to rest up a bit. Have been to Fort William, Manchester, Newcastle and...

Before the next batch of little journeys, thought I'd better take a few days to ...

•11 years ago

Manchester group

I have been thinking how good it would be to be able to meet up occasionally to support each other, share information and socialise. I noticed there are quite...

I have been thinking how good it would be to be able to meet up occasionally to ...

francescahannah

•11 years ago

In Memory donations

Hello ladies, I want to let you all know that Ovacome is looking at new ways of allowing people to donate in memory or in tribute of loved ones. It is...

Hello ladies, I want to let you all know that Ovacome is looking at new ways...

•11 years ago

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Feeling anxious and helpless

You may recall, Angie had been scheduled for surgery on 9 April. Having spoken with the surgeon it was decided to bring the op forward a week so she would not...

You may recall, Angie had been scheduled for surgery on 9 April. Having spoken w...

•11 years ago

Memoriam question deleted

I decided to remove the question after now regretting the controvosy it was causing. Sorry to those offended by the idea and sorry to those who thought it was...

I decided to remove the question after now regretting the controvosy it was caus...

•11 years ago

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