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I know most of you lovely ladies have and are battling every day with our illness but a couple of my friends with O/C were unaware you can get free...

I know most of you lovely ladies have and are battling every day with our illnes...

janette47

•11 years ago

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Just had call saying 3rd smear back abnormal and to go to clinic to discuss,what will I expect honestly?

ClariceStarling

•11 years ago

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Recurrence of ovarian borderline serous tumour x

Hi all, In September 2013 I was diagnosed with borderline serous tumours after my left and right ovaries both contained tumours, upon surgery, my left ovary...

Hi all, In September 2013 I was diagnosed with borderline serous tumours after m...

dollydimps

•11 years ago

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quick update

Hi, just a quick update, tumour shrank to 13cm and count down to 80....still feeling well x

Hi, just a quick update, tumour shrank to 13cm and count down to 80....still fee...

gentle1

•11 years ago

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Amazing Ladies and Gents. Just want to say thanks

This just comes to say a huge Thank you to everyone of you who posts and responds to questions on here. I had PPC diagnosed August 12 and despite a rising...

This just comes to say a huge Thank you to everyone of you who posts and respond...

JacJac

•11 years ago

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Noone will help me

I have ovarian cysts and they are so bad that I look 6 months pregnant. My lower stomach and lower back hurt. The top of my stomach hurts. My right shoulder...

I have ovarian cysts and they are so bad that I look 6 months pregnant. My lower...

Ambyboo

•11 years ago

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Hi. Just diagnosed w mucinous ovarian cancer 2 weeks ago. Anyone have experience w this?

Optimistic11

•11 years ago

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ovarian cancer cardiff

Hi is there anyone in the cardiff area suffering from ovarian cancer , would love to meet up with someone with the same cancer as me, i am feeling low and...

Hi is there anyone in the cardiff area suffering from ovarian cancer , would lov...

janeroe

•11 years ago

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Primary Peritoneal Cancer diagnosis

Hi. Anybody out there with PPC ??? Just wondering what chemo drugs your Dr. has used for you? I did not need surgery - and just got done with 8 rounds of...

Hi. Anybody out there with PPC ??? Just wondering what chemo drugs your Dr. h...

LisaYankee

•11 years ago

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Lady magnet

Hi has anyone used the lady magnet if so any feedback would be great thanks xx

Ladyone1

•11 years ago

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WOW it's been 6 months but it's finaly hit me!!

It will be 6 month at the end of this month that I had my ovaries removed due to cancerous tumours... I'm back at work now back full time to as I needed abit...

It will be 6 month at the end of this month that I had my ovaries removed due to...

Belle

•11 years ago

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OVARIAN CARCINOSARCOMA - VERY RARE OVARIAN CANCER

THERE ARE WOMEN LIVING WITH THIS DISEASE, AND NEW PATIENTS NEED TO KNOW THAT SURVIVAL IS POSSIBLE WITH THIS DISEASE WITH A KNOWLEDGEABLE SURGEON AND CHEMO...

THERE ARE WOMEN LIVING WITH THIS DISEASE, AND NEW PATIENTS NEED TO KNOW THAT SUR...

Willies

•11 years ago

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Osteopathy and Ovarian Cancer

I'm helping out with a teaching session on Ovarian Cancer at the British School of Osteopathy on 9th February and have been asked to present the patient...

I'm helping out with a teaching session on Ovarian Cancer at the British School ...

Whippit

•11 years ago

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Study on ovarian cancer and inherited predisposition

A new study conservatively estimates that one in five women with ovarian cancer has inherited genetic mutations that increase the risk of the disease,...

A new study conservatively estimates that one in five women with ovarian cancer ...

sharonforce

•11 years ago

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Borderline Tumours and Menopause

Hi new to site, I had surgery last July to remove two tumours, I had to have a total hysterectomy , this all happened so quickly it was all bit of a shock....

Hi new to site, I had surgery last July to remove two tumours, I had to have a t...

Ladyone1

•11 years ago

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Anyone had very bad chemo side effects back 6 mths after last chemo - or is it back?

Hi, had 1st reocurrence Feb 13 after nearly 2 yrs remission. Had carbo/taxol this time and the taxol is the one that seems to be the worst. Responded well,...

Hi, had 1st reocurrence Feb 13 after nearly 2 yrs remission. Had carbo/taxol thi...

trix70

•11 years ago

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How do you manage to keep away from colds and what do you do if you get one

Seren18

•11 years ago

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Update

Hi everyone, its been a while since I posted. I hope u are all keeping well. As u all know, my mother inlaw was only given days to live. She passed away on the...

Hi everyone, its been a while since I posted. I hope u are all keeping well. As ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Any experience of abraxane?

Had first cycle of abraxane/carboplatin for 4th line treatment on 14th. I have never felt so ill. Bloated stomach, wiped out. Feeling very sorry for myself....

Had first cycle of abraxane/carboplatin for 4th line treatment on 14th. I have ...

trolleydollyuk

•11 years ago

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Re Poster: http://s30.postimg.org/75g1cq4ch/Capture.jpg For those here before, those now and those in the future

Hi all, many thanks to those who have shared my poster via facebook, it's not brilliant but it does some of the job I hope. As some have rightly said, a C125...

Hi all, many thanks to those who have shared my poster via facebook, it's not br...

janette47

•11 years ago

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Operation

Hi I want to say thank you to everyone who replied to me. I had both ovaries and the growths removed on the 2nd Jan this year, its been two weeks yesterday...

Hi I want to say thank you to everyone who replied to me. I had both ovaries an...

wright68

•11 years ago

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For those before, for those here now and those in the future xx

Well don't want to get too Giddy but have just received a reply from my local paper as it looks like they have agreed to do a feature on Ovarian Cancer! did...

Well don't want to get too Giddy but have just received a reply from my local pa...

janette47

•11 years ago

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Slowly recovering after surgery

Hello to everyone and a Happy New Year to you all. The surgery and my recovery has had its ups and downs. They removed all the cancer and have confirmed...

Hello to everyone and a Happy New Year to you all. The surgery and my recover...

VickyEm

•11 years ago

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Are you interested in being a patient or carer representative on the clinical reference group about chemotherapy for NHS England?

If so you can find more about what is involved by going to https://www.engage.england.nhs.uk/survey/cb61e0f3 Each clinical reference group usually has up to 4...

If so you can find more about what is involved by going to https://www.engage.e...

RuthPOvacome

•11 years ago

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Letrozole

Has any one been given Letrozole to slow down hormone receptive tumors? I saw my onc. yesterday and was told to take Letrozole also because I seem to have a...

Has any one been given Letrozole to slow down hormone receptive tumors? I saw my...

jennybutler

•11 years ago

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alternatives to hrt

hi just wandering if anyone can recommend alternatives to hrt as im not allowed to back on estrogen due to my recurrence in november. Im 34 and really worried...

hi just wandering if anyone can recommend alternatives to hrt as im not allowed ...

sem10

•11 years ago

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Icon 8

Good morning, Can I post a general question about the Icon 8 trial. I have been put forward to it, and should start next week. I don't know as yet which...

Good morning, Can I post a general question about the Icon 8 trial. I have been ...

baxbird

•11 years ago

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CT Scans - are they scars or tumours? Advice and your experiences really welcome!

I have an uneasy waiting period as have been told at the end of 1 st line chemo and op (CA125 is 26) that there are two new shadows and they could be scars or...

I have an uneasy waiting period as have been told at the end of 1 st line chemo ...

Alice23

•11 years ago

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FEELING LET DOWN BY EMPLOYER

Hi. Having been diagnosed in 2007 with OC I had a radical hysterectomy followed by standard chemo and a trial for Avastin. Fast forward to Nov 2011 and a...

Hi. Having been diagnosed in 2007 with OC I had a radical hysterectomy followed ...

Katmal-UK

•11 years ago

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Hello and goodbye (hopefully) lol

The hello is to all you lovely ladies who have had/have Ovarian cancer, the goodbye is hopefully to my own ovarian cancer! I had my op on sept 5th in Leeds...

The hello is to all you lovely ladies who have had/have Ovarian cancer, the good...

janette47

•11 years ago

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Posts - My Ovacome | HealthUnlocked

My Ovacome

All posts for January 2014

Entitlements

Just had call saying 3rd smear back abnormal and to go to clinic to discuss,what will I expect honestly?

Recurrence of ovarian borderline serous tumour x

quick update

Amazing Ladies and Gents. Just want to say thanks

Noone will help me

Hi. Just diagnosed w mucinous ovarian cancer 2 weeks ago. Anyone have experience w this?

ovarian cancer cardiff

Primary Peritoneal Cancer diagnosis

Lady magnet

WOW it's been 6 months but it's finaly hit me!!

OVARIAN CARCINOSARCOMA - VERY RARE OVARIAN CANCER

Osteopathy and Ovarian Cancer

Study on ovarian cancer and inherited predisposition

Borderline Tumours and Menopause

Anyone had very bad chemo side effects back 6 mths after last chemo - or is it back?

How do you manage to keep away from colds and what do you do if you get one

Update

Any experience of abraxane?

Re Poster: http://s30.postimg.org/75g1cq4ch/Capture.jpg For those here before, those now and those in the future

Operation

For those before, for those here now and those in the future xx

Slowly recovering after surgery

Are you interested in being a patient or carer representative on the clinical reference group about chemotherapy for NHS England?

Letrozole

alternatives to hrt

Icon 8

CT Scans - are they scars or tumours? Advice and your experiences really welcome!

FEELING LET DOWN BY EMPLOYER

Hello and goodbye (hopefully) lol

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