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My Ovacome

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Greetings from the Spa!!

Major treat this weekend ladies in a 5* Spa in Wexford it's called Monart and it's just fab!!! Went for a walk this morning and this little fella fly up to...

Major treat this weekend ladies in a 5* Spa in Wexford it's called Monart and it...

HogwartsDK

•8 years ago

15 Replies

Lioness arising

Don't want to sound like a bible thumper and enforce my religious beliefs on anyone but read this today and thought about so many of us who are/have been...

Don't want to sound like a bible thumper and enforce my religious beliefs on any...

Julie40

•8 years ago

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National Cancer Survivors Day

Did you know today was National Cancer Survivors Day? I hope everyone does something special to affirm life today :)

Did you know today was National Cancer Survivors Day? I hope everyone does some...

harpist_UK

•8 years ago

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Nails and Hair

Hi Ladies Just finished my 6th chemo and wondered if anyone had tried the tablets from Boots "Perfectil" for skin, nails and hair. My nails are just splitting...

Hi Ladies Just finished my 6th chemo and wondered if anyone had tried the tablet...

GBIRVMIC

•8 years ago

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Bob Wig, second airing ...

Good evening warriors, I hope you are enjoying the weekend. I had a lovely afternoon just pottering around Dobbies. This new wig is tremendous in that it is...

Good evening warriors, I hope you are enjoying the weekend. I had a lovely afte...

Dollysmum

•8 years ago

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Hernia following hysterectomy

Hi everybody. I posted about post chemo bloating a few days ago and followed your advice to contact my CNS which I did on Wednesday. I saw my oncologist...

Hi everybody. I posted about post chemo bloating a few days ago and followed you...

Barlow1951

•8 years ago

8 Replies

PPC

For all those ladies and gentlemen I found a web page that explains why some people with PPC sometimes feel a little alienated sometimes, and find it difficult...

For all those ladies and gentlemen I found a web page that explains why some peo...

ellseybellsey

•8 years ago

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Good morning

Just a little update post op, feeling good , everything that needed to be taken was taken, everything straight forward and results in 2/3 weeks. Everyone said...

Just a little update post op, feeling good , everything that needed to be taken ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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3rd bash at controlling OC

I was diagnosed Jan 2015 as having OC and after debaulking I started 6 rounds of Carbo/ Praxitaxil which seemed to work but I just managed 3 mths remission and...

I was diagnosed Jan 2015 as having OC and after debaulking I started 6 rounds of...

Gin3268

•8 years ago

23 Replies

herbal "stuff"

I friend has recommended that I visit a herbalist that she uses who has said that pro biotics and astragalas would be useful in building up my immune system...

I friend has recommended that I visit a herbalist that she uses who has said tha...

27-359

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Avastin

Hi! I was diagnosed in January 2016 with Stage 3c ovarian cancer. Following 6 sessions of Carboplatin and Taxol, my CA 125 dropped from 629.8 to 11.2....

Hi! I was diagnosed in January 2016 with Stage 3c ovarian cancer. Following 6 se...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Chemotherapy

I had to stop weekly taxol due to chronic fatigue and neuropathy, I reached 11 weeks and should have 16 weeks in all. My oncologist was not pleased and said...

I had to stop weekly taxol due to chronic fatigue and neuropathy, I reached 11 ...

precey

•8 years ago

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Another attempt at posting this article

Hope this screen shot is better

Bonnie11

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Connectivity to others can turn sharing experiences into knowledge and hope

This is a crude screen shot of a really good article on the importance of on line communities and the powerful impact these connections can have. (As we all...

This is a crude screen shot of a really good article on the importance of on lin...

Bonnie11

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Back home

Well, I spent my first full day back at home yesterday. I had my ups and downs throughout the day, just don't know what to keep doing. Every hour seams to...

Well, I spent my first full day back at home yesterday. I had my ups and downs t...

Millie-c

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Confused about Avastin

Hi, ladies. I am confused and I need your advice. I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer 3 c in January 2015, had three cycles of carboplatin/ Cyclophosphane,...

Hi, ladies. I am confused and I need your advice. I was diagnosed with ovarian c...

tamaramatei

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Waiting...

I am so annoyed at myself. I have all the classic OC symptoms but they could all easily be something else. It's the more recent bloating which made me go to...

I am so annoyed at myself. I have all the classic OC symptoms but they could all...

NicJP

•8 years ago

12 Replies

Avastin

Hi Ladies, feeling a little confused at the moment, I start my chemo on Tuesday , carbo/ taxol, my first gyn oncologist said I would have avastin also, which I...

Hi Ladies, feeling a little confused at the moment, I start my chemo on Tuesday ...

Lorent

•8 years ago

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Results day tomorrow and i have a question 😊

Hi everyone.... This place really is invaluable. Thank you so much. I have now had my hysteroscopy and colonoscopy (came back with severe diverticular disease...

Hi everyone.... This place really is invaluable. Thank you so much. I have now ...

Katie60

•8 years ago

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IM BACK

HAD CLOT IN RIGHT LEG got that seen to in galway then cemo carb the following wk im in a heap really my legs are weak,cant get going no interest in doing...

HAD CLOT IN RIGHT LEG got that seen to in galway then cemo carb the following ...

EilyEire

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Update

Hello ladies, thanks for all your replies and all of your support throughout the last few weeks. I got my results today, and I have endometrioid...

Hello ladies, thanks for all your replies and all of your support throughout the...

Damelza

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Good news

I had follow up app with surgeon yesterday. Stage 3a which is fantastic news for me. Chemo to start in a few weeks. Wound not healing well. Hole has opened...

I had follow up app with surgeon yesterday. Stage 3a which is fantastic news fo...

Hidden

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Can we ever give up hope?

Good morning all. After a very short period of remission (5 months) following more than 9 months of chemo prior to that, the cancer is back and spreading. My...

Good morning all. After a very short period of remission (5 months) following mo...

Bimmo

•8 years ago

23 Replies

I'm so anxious.

I think I'm going to be sick with all the " what if's" going through my head. On so many levels I was so eager for this day to come but now that it's here, I...

I think I'm going to be sick with all the " what if's" going through my head. On...

Damelza

•8 years ago

18 Replies

2nd Dose of Taxol/Carbo

Hi beautiful ladies! I hope you all are having a great day! I'm sitting here taking in my 2nd round of taxol/Carbo. Last week my platelets were 87 so I was...

Hi beautiful ladies! I hope you all are having a great day! I'm sitting here tak...

alnovca

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Last one...

Hello Ladies Just wanted to share with you my last chemo 6th is today! At the time of diagnosis in December I was shocked as had no symptoms, bulk surgery end...

Hello Ladies Just wanted to share with you my last chemo 6th is today! At the ti...

GBIRVMIC

•8 years ago

19 Replies

Clear cell

Target Ovarian Cancer have funded research for clear cell. Read this along with my story on their website.(if you wish) They have also funded research into a...

Target Ovarian Cancer have funded research for clear cell. Read this along with ...

Howick01

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Posts - My Ovacome | HealthUnlocked

My Ovacome

All posts for June 2016

Greetings from the Spa!!

Lioness arising

National Cancer Survivors Day

Nails and Hair

Bob Wig, second airing ...

Hernia following hysterectomy

PPC

Good morning

3rd bash at controlling OC

herbal "stuff"

Avastin

Chemotherapy

Another attempt at posting this article

Connectivity to others can turn sharing experiences into knowledge and hope

Back home

Confused about Avastin

Waiting...

Avastin

Results day tomorrow and i have a question 😊

IM BACK

Update

Good news

Can we ever give up hope?

I'm so anxious.

2nd Dose of Taxol/Carbo

Last one...

Clear cell

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