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That waiting game....

I'm still awaiting test results - which is frustrating and scary. My story started with early rapid menopause (I'm 37) which my Gyno wanted to find out why -...

I'm still awaiting test results - which is frustrating and scary. My story sta...

Pixiefae

•8 years ago

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Recommended surgeons for cytoreduction and hipec

We are thinking of getting a second opinion. Can you all give some names of who has successfully done your surgery?

We are thinking of getting a second opinion. Can you all give some names of who ...

Ttucro

•8 years ago

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Mom diagnosed with stage 3c/4 serous ovarian cancer.

Hi, this is my first post. My mom aged 57 has recently been diagnosed with stage 3c/4 OC. She currently lives abroad and her oncologist there has advised 6...

Hi, this is my first post. My mom aged 57 has recently been diagnosed with stage...

ShamilaS

•8 years ago

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Little update...

Hi all, So this week has been a very frightening week with mum, unfortunately the treatment mum has been on hasn't been working. It's carbo/caeylex, the...

Hi all, So this week has been a very frightening week with mum, unfortunately th...

Be-Positive

•8 years ago

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Update

Thank you lovely ladies for all your advise last week, yesterday I went into have my weekly taxol and the same nurse was starting my treatment so I had a...

Thank you lovely ladies for all your advise last week, yesterday I went into hav...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Anyone with Long treatment but reach remission

Dear Warriors I am in my 2nd recurrence. I have stage3 high grade serous papillary. I started treatment in September last year. Because I was then platinum...

Dear Warriors I am in my 2nd recurrence. I have stage3 high grade serous papill...

GreenSnow

•8 years ago

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Continuing my PPC journey and getting a second opinion

Hi all you lovely ladies. For those of you who have read my previous posts this is my latest news. I just realised that today Fr 13th is 5 years to the day...

Hi all you lovely ladies. For those of you who have read my previous posts this ...

IrishMollyO

•8 years ago

33 Replies

Pain on right hand side after surgery

Hi Ladies I had a radical hysterectomy in December for Grade 3C...almost 5 months after surgery and had my 5th chemo Wednesday this week, I have a rather...

Hi Ladies I had a radical hysterectomy in December for Grade 3C...almost 5 month...

GBIRVMIC

•8 years ago

17 Replies

Ppc second chemo.

Hi all, just got back from seeing my oncologist for the results of the ct scan I had last week. It wasn't the news I wanted to hear. I have ppc and the scan...

Hi all, just got back from seeing my oncologist for the results of the ct scan ...

Juliette35

•8 years ago

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Operation 17th May

Saw consultant again on Wed he has brought operation forward to Tuesdsy. Laparoscopy with view to hysterectomy and debulking. He still thinks will be unable...

Saw consultant again on Wed he has brought operation forward to Tuesdsy. Laparo...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Operation on Tuesday, fingers crossed

I have my appointment for ultra radical surgery on Tuesday which I am soooo not looking forward to, but on the other hand know I have no choice so have been...

I have my appointment for ultra radical surgery on Tuesday which I am soooo not ...

Millie-c

•8 years ago

26 Replies

Newly diagnosed PPC

Hello. I'm still in a shock having only been diagnosed day before yesterday with primary peritoneal cancer. I'm otherwise very healthy 55 year old wife,...

Hello. I'm still in a shock having only been diagnosed day before yesterday wit...

Ttucro

•8 years ago

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Gwyn

I've just found out that Our very own poet Gwyn Gill sadly passed away on 6/5/16. She was immensely supportive to me when I was first diagnosed and I will miss...

I've just found out that Our very own poet Gwyn Gill sadly passed away on 6/5/16...

lisarm5

•8 years ago

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Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiogram

Hi All, It looks like mums Carbo/Caelyx treatment has not been working and she has a blockage in her bile duct from her liver where the disease has...

Hi All, It looks like mums Carbo/Caelyx treatment has not been working and she ...

Be-Positive

•8 years ago

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New op date

My op was cancelled on 9th May and a 4th cycle started whilst a new date was found. Before the 4th cycle started I had a 3 week break from chemo in prep for...

My op was cancelled on 9th May and a 4th cycle started whilst a new date was fou...

Gleedy

•8 years ago

14 Replies

Hoping, Trusting, Praying for better days

Hi all! Hope you are having a good day & week so far! Day 1 of Chemo was last Wednesday, so I'm on Day 7 now. Days 3, 4, 5 were dreadful. I felt like I could...

Hi all! Hope you are having a good day & week so far! Day 1 of Chemo was last We...

alnovca

•8 years ago

14 Replies

Feeling rotten

Hi all, I am ever so sorry, but I am having a moan! I am still waiting to hear what the next step is going to be in my treatment, hopefully I will hear...

Hi all, I am ever so sorry, but I am having a moan! I am still waiting to hear...

marthasperson

•8 years ago

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I'm new here... :-)

Hi Everyone. I've just recovered from a C section to remove a 20cm lump on my ovary and the results show a stage 2 cancer within it. My consultant has booked...

Hi Everyone. I've just recovered from a C section to remove a 20cm lump on my ov...

manniemoo

•8 years ago

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Cancelled chemo

Hi ladies, I was supposed to have my second line Carbo/Taxol on Thursday, however hospital phoned last nigh to say that it is to soon after my first line it...

Hi ladies, I was supposed to have my second line Carbo/Taxol on Thursday, howeve...

ellseybellsey

•8 years ago

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WOOCAY! Well Done Annie

Hi All, Yesterday evening I attended the event in Cardiff that our lovely Annie organised for Ovarian Cancer Awareness Day. It was well attended and the Samba...

Hi All, Yesterday evening I attended the event in Cardiff that our lovely Annie ...

ANDE-Wales-UK

•8 years ago

49 Replies

Keep strong ladies

To all my teal family

babsclunn

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Hi I'm new

I was diagnosed with stage 4 ovarian cancer last July. Finished Carboplatin in December felt good for 3 months but now it's back. Started Caelyx last Friday...

I was diagnosed with stage 4 ovarian cancer last July. Finished Carboplatin in D...

Lesley1961

•8 years ago

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Working

Hi everyone How long did you all carry on working for? I work in a busy school office full time. I have hysterectomy and debulking surgery in 3 weeks but am...

Hi everyone How long did you all carry on working for? I work in a busy school ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Support In many ways

My daughter ran Race for Life today alongside my future daughter in law both pictured here with my son. My daughter was quite overcome with emotion after the...

My daughter ran Race for Life today alongside my future daughter in law both pic...

Gleedy

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Just wanted to post

Hi all you great guys, Just felt the need to post, no reason other than my anxiety and no other posts to read today. Been ok this morning watching hollyoaks...

Hi all you great guys, Just felt the need to post, no reason other than my anxi...

Millie-c

•8 years ago

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Asking for central line port to administer meds

I don't see the question here. I saw it on FB somewhere. Patient was saying the chemo nurse had a hard time finding a vein each time. Don't be afraid to ask...

I don't see the question here. I saw it on FB somewhere. Patient was saying the...

Nesie237

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Thought for the day!

I have always loved this quote so just thought I would post it as a little thought for the day!!! Have a lovely weekend ladies!!!! Dx

I have always loved this quote so just thought I would post it as a little thoug...

HogwartsDK

•8 years ago

15 Replies

Ascites

Hello ladies, Can anyone give me their stories on dealing with ascites? I had it at Xmas , had it drained and then started weekly taxol. It came back with a...

Hello ladies, Can anyone give me their stories on dealing with ascites? I had it...

lisarm5

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Olaparib still working

Well back from our hol to Las Vegas, back to scan results which are still showing NED.. boy, what a relief. Hope you are all doing ok. I'll go through posts...

Well back from our hol to Las Vegas, back to scan results which are still showin...

Katmal-UK

•8 years ago

26 Replies

Advise please

Hi ladies I'm on weekly Taxol and today had my 10th out of 18, my problem is this, I have chemo every Friday all being well, there is a lovely chemo nurse who...

Hi ladies I'm on weekly Taxol and today had my 10th out of 18, my problem is thi...

Hidden

•8 years ago

41 Replies

Posts - My Ovacome | HealthUnlocked

My Ovacome

All posts for May 2016

That waiting game....

Recommended surgeons for cytoreduction and hipec

Mom diagnosed with stage 3c/4 serous ovarian cancer.

Little update...

Update

Anyone with Long treatment but reach remission

Continuing my PPC journey and getting a second opinion

Pain on right hand side after surgery

Ppc second chemo.

Operation 17th May

Operation on Tuesday, fingers crossed

Newly diagnosed PPC

Gwyn

Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiogram

New op date

Hoping, Trusting, Praying for better days

Feeling rotten

I'm new here... :-)

Cancelled chemo

WOOCAY! Well Done Annie

Keep strong ladies

Hi I'm new

Working

Support In many ways

Just wanted to post

Asking for central line port to administer meds

Thought for the day!

Ascites

Olaparib still working

Advise please

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