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My Ovacome

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Confused and Worried...advice please...

Hi I'm new to this site, after being under the gynae consultant for over 3 years things seem little clearer so I thought I'd come on hear and tell my story and...

Hi I'm new to this site, after being under the gynae consultant for over 3 years...

kb21

•10 years ago

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CA125 - I had a blood test yesterday and woke during night with UTI will this cause CA125 to rise. Last one was normal at 14"

I have a 1 cm cyst on my ovary which has not grown in two months and told it does not look suspicious but I am insisting they keep an eye on it as my sister...

I have a 1 cm cyst on my ovary which has not grown in two months and told it doe...

Jackdaw90

•10 years ago

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I had 3c now recurred. How do people get on trials or even see what's out there?

Sept 11 carbo/taxol Serious adverse reaction to taxol Jan to March 12 single carbo May 12 debulked Jun/July 12 single carbo Aug 12 ct NED Dec 12 CA125 rising...

Sept 11 carbo/taxol Serious adverse reaction to taxol Jan to March 12 single car...

Indigo-Blue

•10 years ago

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Letrozole and Tamoxifen

If I can't get on the trial I want to join, I may be offered these drugs. Is it right that they help to keep the situation in the same place rather than reduce...

If I can't get on the trial I want to join, I may be offered these drugs. Is it ...

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•10 years ago

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My wonderful mum x

Just a note to let you all know that my wonderful wonderful mum passed away in the early hours of Wednesday morning. She was first diagnosed with OC only 18...

Just a note to let you all know that my wonderful wonderful mum passed away in t...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

March is just around the corner and we know many people will want to raise the profile of ovarian cancer and there are many ways you can get involved:...

March is just around the corner and we know many people will want to raise the ...

TheOvacomeTeam

Partner•10 years ago

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Second Opinion and more

Well its been a long time since I posted and a lot has been going on Due to the difficulties I had with my treatment last time at the end I decided to ask my...

Well its been a long time since I posted and a lot has been going on Due to the...

Wiganw

•10 years ago

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I need help !please reply if you can .mum has ovca stage 3c diagnosed May 12. She has had chemo 3 times.

Carbo ,then taxol,12 out of 18,then carbo again only 2 as took anaphylactic reaction 3/52 ago .due to start oxaliplatin ( eloxatin) today .before it started...

Carbo ,then taxol,12 out of 18,then carbo again only 2 as took anaphylactic reac...

Daughter123

•10 years ago

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Is grey hair more resilient?

Ok lighter moment here! I'm loosing my hair (and have had it cut really short -number2) but why oh why, has all my coloured and natural coloured hair gone...

Ok lighter moment here! I'm loosing my hair (and have had it cut really short -n...

baxbird

•10 years ago

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When do they start chemo again?

Does anyone know at what stage they start chemo again if there is a reoccurrence? Do they have to see something suspicious on a scan before they do anything?...

Does anyone know at what stage they start chemo again if there is a reoccurrence...

Lovis

•10 years ago

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Omentum

Hello, I'm having a radical hysterectomy next Thursday, including removal of my omentum. Has anyone had this operation? Does anyone know what having my...

Hello, I'm having a radical hysterectomy next Thursday, including removal of my ...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Fibromas

Anyone know anything about them? My doctor is now saying my tumour could be a fibroma, but I have no idea what a fibroma is. I'm having a radical...

Anyone know anything about them? My doctor is now saying my tumour could be a f...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Suspected ovarian cancer 3 years after having a bi-lateral mastectomy for 2 different types of breast cancer

in September 2010 i had a bi-lateral mastectomy because i had "invasive lobular carcinoma" in my right breast and "invasive ductal carcinoma" in my left...

in September 2010 i had a bi-lateral mastectomy because i had "invasive lobular ...

mickysmum

•10 years ago

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A little update, Mum's CA125 has risen from 6 to 14.

I had posted earlier this week that mum had a UTI, and so got a CA125 as a precaution. Today she found out it has risen to 14. The GP said not to worry as it...

I had posted earlier this week that mum had a UTI, and so got a CA125 as a preca...

britinak

•10 years ago

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Bloated belly but clear ultrasound

I have had a constant bloated belly & was sent for an ultrasound, the abdominal US could not see so I had to have the TV ultrasound which said my ovaries...

I have had a constant bloated belly & was sent for an ultrasound, the abdominal ...

redhen

•10 years ago

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Back on chemo again

Hi to all. I log onto this site regulary to find out about everyones experiences and thoughts. So far it has been a great help and comfort. My last post told...

Hi to all. I log onto this site regulary to find out about everyones experiences...

maz65

•10 years ago

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Treatment for recurrence ?

Hi all my friends, Was wondering if any of you can shed some light on my 2nd line treatment. I have the script for the chemo and it reads as such ....Carbosin(...

Hi all my friends, Was wondering if any of you can shed some light on my 2nd lin...

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•10 years ago

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What is the next procedure with a rising CA125 recurrence, except wait for it to get worse and then have comb chemo again?

Diagnosed 3c sept 11 started on carboplatin and paclitaxel Adverse reaction to paclitaxel continued on small dose of carbo After total of 4 chemo debulked in...

Diagnosed 3c sept 11 started on carboplatin and paclitaxel Adverse reaction to ...

Indigo-Blue

•10 years ago

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About to have chemo regime of carboplatin and Calex (3rd line treatment). Any one else had this? What are side effects?

TillyTiptoe

•10 years ago

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I have been told that the numbness & extreme pain in my feet is permenant. I am just about to have my 6th & final chemo on Monday -

Carboplatin & plactitaxel. The pain in my feet is extreme & keeps me awake at night. Does this condition get any easier & what have you done to ease the pain....

Carboplatin & plactitaxel. The pain in my feet is extreme & keeps me awake at ni...

Jen64

•10 years ago

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Just a little update from me

Good evening to you all, I just thought I would pop in and say Hello. I am still healing, my wound is much improved but nurses are still coming 3 times a week...

Good evening to you all, I just thought I would pop in and say Hello. I am still...

Langstonelady

•10 years ago

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GcMaf - Immunotherapy Cancer Cure - WITH THE LINK NOW!

http://www.gcmaf.eu/how-gcmaf-works/ I was recently referred to a lady who was the first trial participant for GcMaf, a human protein (she had Ovarian...

http://www.gcmaf.eu/how-gcmaf-works/ I was recently referred to a lady who was ...

elainebuchi

•10 years ago

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GcMaf - Immunotherapy Cancer Cure

I was recently referred to a lady who was the first trial participant for GcMaf, a human protein (she had Ovarian Cancer). She was given a terminal diagnosis...

I was recently referred to a lady who was the first trial participant for GcMaf,...

elainebuchi

•10 years ago

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Ct scan after two sessions chemo

TBeen for ct scan today see if any changes with chemo just seems quick after only two sessions not sure what to think wether they dont expect chemo make any...

TBeen for ct scan today see if any changes with chemo just seems quick after onl...

clunn

•10 years ago

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What's the longest ladies with serous high grade ovaca got between first txt and recurrence for stage 3b? Also longest survivors please?

My sis said she wants to immerse herself at the moment hearing positive stories as this will help keep her positive. My friend is an oncologist and she says...

My sis said she wants to immerse herself at the moment hearing positive stories ...

Mamamcspud

•10 years ago

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Keeping fingers crossed but...

3 months in the clear and now ca125 has risen, have pt scan this afternoon and although oncologist keeps saying don't worry it could be lots of things, it's...

3 months in the clear and now ca125 has risen, have pt scan this afternoon and a...

Jillwendy

•10 years ago

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Hi it's now been 7 months since my TAH.

This main seem bit silly to ask but am feeling bit down because if it. Since my op to remove 2 borderline tumours I have gained half a stone in the last few...

This main seem bit silly to ask but am feeling bit down because if it. Since my ...

Ladyone1

•10 years ago

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Oh no its back after 7 months

Hi I'm 48 finished chemo in July for grade 3c ovarian cancer, hysterectomy last Feb went great as surgeon was happy he managed to get everything removed he...

Hi I'm 48 finished chemo in July for grade 3c ovarian cancer, hysterectomy last ...

coochy

•10 years ago

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Long weekend in London

Hi all. I have just spent a lovely weekend in London with my wonderful husband. Since last June when I had my surgery followed by carbo/taxol treatment, Stuart...

Hi all. I have just spent a lovely weekend in London with my wonderful husband. ...

thesilent1

•10 years ago

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Could it be back??

I was diagnosed with 1C in October 12, had a hysterectomy and 6 sessions of carboplatin. I've since had regular 3month checks with normal Ca125 readings....

I was diagnosed with 1C in October 12, had a hysterectomy and 6 sessions of carb...

Kizzybelle22

•10 years ago

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Posts - My Ovacome | HealthUnlocked

My Ovacome

All posts for February 2014

Confused and Worried...advice please...

CA125 - I had a blood test yesterday and woke during night with UTI will this cause CA125 to rise. Last one was normal at 14"

I had 3c now recurred. How do people get on trials or even see what's out there?

Letrozole and Tamoxifen

My wonderful mum x

Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

Second Opinion and more

I need help !please reply if you can .mum has ovca stage 3c diagnosed May 12. She has had chemo 3 times.

Is grey hair more resilient?

When do they start chemo again?

Omentum

Fibromas

Suspected ovarian cancer 3 years after having a bi-lateral mastectomy for 2 different types of breast cancer

A little update, Mum's CA125 has risen from 6 to 14.

Bloated belly but clear ultrasound

Back on chemo again

Treatment for recurrence ?

What is the next procedure with a rising CA125 recurrence, except wait for it to get worse and then have comb chemo again?

About to have chemo regime of carboplatin and Calex (3rd line treatment). Any one else had this? What are side effects?

I have been told that the numbness & extreme pain in my feet is permenant. I am just about to have my 6th & final chemo on Monday -

Just a little update from me

GcMaf - Immunotherapy Cancer Cure - WITH THE LINK NOW!

GcMaf - Immunotherapy Cancer Cure

Ct scan after two sessions chemo

What's the longest ladies with serous high grade ovaca got between first txt and recurrence for stage 3b? Also longest survivors please?

Keeping fingers crossed but...

Hi it's now been 7 months since my TAH.

Oh no its back after 7 months

Long weekend in London

Could it be back??

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