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6cm cyst on ovary

I had a horrible period so bad my ob sent me to the e.r. to check for hemmoraging..they did a pelvic exam and bloodwork and said it was all normal that i was...

I had a horrible period so bad my ob sent me to the e.r. to check for hemmoragin...

gypsyrayne11

•10 years ago

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Wales Inquiry into Progress on implementing the Welsh Government's Cancer Delivery Plan - Patient Consultation - Weds 14 May - Open to All

Committee Members will be keen to hear your views on: * the level of support you have received as an individual patient, including whether you and your...

Committee Members will be keen to hear your views on: * the level of support...

Whippit

•10 years ago

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Hi, I am feeling apprehensive as I am taking my first holiday abroad since my diagnosis in Oct 2012 and the loss of my darling husband in

the Dec of the same year. I have also decided not to declare I have oc and just taken out the basic travel insurance, I have been assured by my doctor that the...

the Dec of the same year. I have also decided not to declare I have oc and just ...

fluffycloud

•10 years ago

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Further details for Ovacome Members Day

Please find further details of Ovacome Members Day, taking place on Saturday 17th May at the National Council for Voluntary Organisations in London. We have...

Please find further details of Ovacome Members Day, taking place on Saturday 17t...

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Has anyone had taxol and carboplatin for 2x6 cycles (over 2 yrs) followed by Caelyx for 6 cycles? If all these fail, what else is there?

florrie59

•10 years ago

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Hi . I am jaundiced due to a raised bilirubin . I am having an uss on Monday to c if there is a blockage . I am scared it could b the cancer

.Any input please as Iam very worried . Mouser 123

Mounser123

•10 years ago

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Avastin Side Effects

Anyone who can tell me about their side affects being on Avastin? Has anyone stopped taking the treatment? What Happened?

Anyone who can tell me about their side affects being on Avastin? Has anyone sto...

Kal47

•10 years ago

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I have an answer to my problems - partially blocked bowel by a hernia.

Hi, just to follow on from my previous posts on blockage and A & E etc. After another ct scan, which was clear I then had a barium enema x ray and that was...

Hi, just to follow on from my previous posts on blockage and A & E etc. After an...

trix70

•10 years ago

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Loss of partner

Hi all sorry not been on for a while but partners health deteriated ,unfortunately she passed away on March 23rd and was buried on April 3rd.she had such a...

Hi all sorry not been on for a while but partners health deteriated ,unfortunate...

Reggo52

•10 years ago

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Thank you for the support!

Hi I last posted a few weeks ago. My name is Emma & i'm 36. My story started with IBS symptoms. I went to the GP a few times, & then they did a ca125 test,...

Hi I last posted a few weeks ago. My name is Emma & i'm 36. My story started wit...

EJ0203

•10 years ago

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Constipation after anti-sickness drug from chemo yesterday

Despite taking 2 Sennakot and numerous Movicol sachets I have had no bowel movement at all since before the chemo. Any advice anyone? How many days do I leave...

Despite taking 2 Sennakot and numerous Movicol sachets I have had no bowel movem...

Lovis

•10 years ago

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Chemo done yesterday at last

Since, I wrote last week about going into hospital on the Tuesday night (15th), the next day they did another blood test and the neutrophils had gone down so I...

Since, I wrote last week about going into hospital on the Tuesday night (15th), ...

Lovis

•10 years ago

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I've been suffering with pelvic pain, lower back pain for about 3 months. I've seen my GP who has bloods and scan, do I ask for ca125 test?

Jackalfie37

•10 years ago

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Mucious cancer, Chemo or not? please help?

38yrs old, Diagnosed after Laparoscopic procedure to remove left ovary and mass with mucious ovarian cancer stage 2c due to cyst bursting during op grade 2. I...

38yrs old, Diagnosed after Laparoscopic procedure to remove left ovary and mass ...

michelle38

•10 years ago

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Seven years and counting...

When the calendar read 18 April, I thought omg 7 years ago at just 45 I was told I had Stage 3c OC, with spread to lymph nodes. 4 chemo cycles later...

When the calendar read 18 April, I thought omg 7 years ago at just 45 I was tol...

Meryl1

•10 years ago

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Avastin

Judging by the number of people who are getting good results on Avastin it looks like there is hope for the more successful treatment of ovarian cancer in the...

Judging by the number of people who are getting good results on Avastin it looks...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Angry at Easter

Still waiting for positive diagnosis and treatment after 6 months of unacceptable delays, 3 GPs fobbing me off and a gynaecologist with an indifferent...

Still waiting for positive diagnosis and treatment after 6 months of unacceptabl...

Jackie0

•10 years ago

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cancer help

hi not sure if anyone can help me but im going through my 2nd round of chemotherapy. (first lot didn't work) :( im now going to be having caelyx. I was told I...

hi not sure if anyone can help me but im going through my 2nd round of chemother...

cupakediva75

•10 years ago

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Happy Easter

Just sending a wish to all my friends here for a happy Easter Love Ally x

iamstillme

•10 years ago

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Easter Greetings

Just want to say Happy Easter to all and to agree totally with Baxbird's earlier post. This site is such a source of collective knowledge it helps to deal...

Just want to say Happy Easter to all and to agree totally with Baxbird's earlier...

rjhs

•10 years ago

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Has anyone tried or considered molecular profiling of tumours services offered by Clearity Foundation and Caris Life Sciences for recurrence

The purpose of the service is that then choice of chemo's is then individualised to you rather than a one size fits all approach. Is this something that UK...

The purpose of the service is that then choice of chemo's is then individualised...

sophsmum

•10 years ago

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My husband is seeing the oncologist on Tuesday to start chemo. overnight he developed a chest cough. Should we see a Dr today?

We are new to all this.

Wicky1

•10 years ago

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Happy Easter

Happy Easter to all my friends on here. I Hope you can have a pain free and enjoyable Easter holiday. Much love to you all Alan & Rachel xxx

Happy Easter to all my friends on here. I Hope you can have a pain free and enjo...

aljen

•10 years ago

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Just my thought for the day....

Nurses really do deserve far more recognition for the incredible job they do.

HerThing

•10 years ago

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Hi . I am on weekly taxol and Iam having terrible . Has anyone else experienced this and what did u take for the itching ? Mouser123

Mounser123

•10 years ago

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Just to acknowledge how knowledgeable you all are!

As a relative newbie to the site (since January), it continues to astound me how much medical knowledge you have all gathered. I almost feel like being able to...

As a relative newbie to the site (since January), it continues to astound me how...

baxbird

•10 years ago

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Previous scans

Hi I'm wondering if I have some trans vaginal scans in November last year would this have shown up ovarian cancer? I had five to monitor a pregnancy that...

Hi I'm wondering if I have some trans vaginal scans in November last year would ...

sammc1878

•10 years ago

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On standby for second chemo

Hello all, Has anyone else ever been on standby for chemo? Because there is no room in the day room I have to be in the ward for the first two times. Had first...

Hello all, Has anyone else ever been on standby for chemo? Because there is no r...

Lovis

•10 years ago

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I am 28 and I have been having pelvic symptoms for a few months and they are getting worse the last couple months my periods have been

more painful i've had bladder problems for a while frequent urination and sometimes like every ten to twenty mins now I feel like I have to pee and when I go a...

more painful i've had bladder problems for a while frequent urination and someti...

kimsmit1234

•10 years ago

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The Ovacoming Together Survey

Have you been diagnosed with ovarian cancer and been treated in the UK? Can you help with a short survey about your views on the priorities for improving...

Have you been diagnosed with ovarian cancer and been treated in the UK? Can you ...

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Partner•10 years ago

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My Ovacome

All posts for April 2014

6cm cyst on ovary

Wales Inquiry into Progress on implementing the Welsh Government's Cancer Delivery Plan - Patient Consultation - Weds 14 May - Open to All

Hi, I am feeling apprehensive as I am taking my first holiday abroad since my diagnosis in Oct 2012 and the loss of my darling husband in

Further details for Ovacome Members Day

Has anyone had taxol and carboplatin for 2x6 cycles (over 2 yrs) followed by Caelyx for 6 cycles? If all these fail, what else is there?

Hi . I am jaundiced due to a raised bilirubin . I am having an uss on Monday to c if there is a blockage . I am scared it could b the cancer

Avastin Side Effects

I have an answer to my problems - partially blocked bowel by a hernia.

Loss of partner

Thank you for the support!

Constipation after anti-sickness drug from chemo yesterday

Chemo done yesterday at last

I've been suffering with pelvic pain, lower back pain for about 3 months. I've seen my GP who has bloods and scan, do I ask for ca125 test?

Mucious cancer, Chemo or not? please help?

Seven years and counting...

Avastin

Angry at Easter

cancer help

Happy Easter

Easter Greetings

Has anyone tried or considered molecular profiling of tumours services offered by Clearity Foundation and Caris Life Sciences for recurrence

My husband is seeing the oncologist on Tuesday to start chemo. overnight he developed a chest cough. Should we see a Dr today?

Happy Easter

Just my thought for the day....

Hi . I am on weekly taxol and Iam having terrible . Has anyone else experienced this and what did u take for the itching ? Mouser123

Just to acknowledge how knowledgeable you all are!

Previous scans

On standby for second chemo

I am 28 and I have been having pelvic symptoms for a few months and they are getting worse the last couple months my periods have been

The Ovacoming Together Survey

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