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Hair

I got a new app for my phone so I thought I would make a visual progress report of hair growth. Some of the ladies that are currently dealing with hair loss...

I got a new app for my phone so I thought I would make a visual progress report ...

HogwartsDK

•8 years ago

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Little thought!

Saw this on FB and thought of you all! Rock on Warriors (as Debs would say)!😉😉😉😉 Dxx

Saw this on FB and thought of you all! Rock on Warriors (as Debs would say)!😉😉...

HogwartsDK

•8 years ago

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Chemo no 2

Third of the way through 👍🏻😜 went well, great company again, nurses brilliant again. CA 125 before 1st chemo - 18 , CA125 before 2nd chemo - 13 , so happy...

Third of the way through 👍🏻😜 went well, great company again, nurses brillian...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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What's your secret

Hi everyone Have had all my chemo taxol/carbo Surgery now on avastin every three weeks as on icon 8B trial until November. Had scan on 29th Feb all good news...

Hi everyone Have had all my chemo taxol/carbo Surgery now on avastin every thre...

Mjb49

•8 years ago

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Lowest Ebb

Has anyone had adverse side effects from weekly Taxol? I had my sixth last Tuesday and apart from the following day, I've been laid up in bed since....

Has anyone had adverse side effects from weekly Taxol? I had my sixth last Tuesd...

Ruby49

•8 years ago

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Good news hopefully

I had chemo yesterday carbo only. I did ask what my ca125 level was and it was 7. I'm over the moon with that. I have a ct scan a week on Monday and am...

I had chemo yesterday carbo only. I did ask what my ca125 level was and it was ...

Millie-c

•8 years ago

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Great news

Felt I have to share my good news with you all. Yesterday I saw my ongologist ( two weeks post op) he was delighted with the surgery and my response to the...

Felt I have to share my good news with you all. Yesterday I saw my ongologist ( ...

Annr5h

•8 years ago

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Wiglet no.5

Good Evening Warriors, Here is a pic of my latest wiglet. It's very comfy and the shortest yet. Hope you likey.. Debsxx

Good Evening Warriors, Here is a pic of my latest wiglet. It's very comfy and t...

Dollysmum

•8 years ago

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Help with neuropathy in feet

Hi everyone especially those who also have problems with neuropathy. Just wanted to pass on a tip which might help you as it has me. A physio recommended...

Hi everyone especially those who also have problems with neuropathy. Just wanted...

Barlow1951

•8 years ago

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Advice again please!

Hello again Ladies, My mum was due to have her second round of chemo yesterday but unfortunately when we arrived they told us mum's kidney blood result was too...

Hello again Ladies, My mum was due to have her second round of chemo yesterday b...

gmarch72

•8 years ago

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Eyelashes and brows

Hi wondered if anybody has been the same as myself. Had 4 lots of chemo the had a break as I'm now 2 1/2 weeks post op. This week my eyelashes and eyebrows are...

Hi wondered if anybody has been the same as myself. Had 4 lots of chemo the had ...

Annr5h

•8 years ago

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Full steam ahead

Good morning ladies, hope you are all as well as can be. What a whilwind week, shock news of cancer return and surgery not possible at present straight on the...

Good morning ladies, hope you are all as well as can be. What a whilwind week, s...

knoxie

•8 years ago

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Good news!!!

Ladies, interesting article linked below...............wouldn't it be great.....fingers crossed the test is available soon!!! Hope you are all good! Dxx...

Ladies, interesting article linked below...............wouldn't it be great........

HogwartsDK

•8 years ago

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Need some advice on a new trial

Hi everyone - had the results of my scan today, not the best news, the Caelyx is not working and they have stopped it, ascites coming back and tumours got...

Hi everyone - had the results of my scan today, not the best news, the Caelyx is...

jennyloc14

•8 years ago

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Twitchy neck anyone????

Hi all, I started noticing a slight twitch in my neck during my chemo and didn't really pay much attention or mention it to oncologist. Now that I'm on the...

Hi all, I started noticing a slight twitch in my neck during my chemo and didn'...

786Asma_believer_

•8 years ago

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Avastin side effects

Hello lovely ladies Have any of you experienced a sort of nettle rash sensation but not a rash? It's on the top half of my left arm and pretty much stings...

Hello lovely ladies Have any of you experienced a sort of nettle rash sensation ...

GBIRVMIC

•8 years ago

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Its back...annoyed

Hi everyone a dark cloud above me today.. had results of ct scan cancer back got to have chemo again (gemzar/carbol)... as any body had these chemotherapies to...

Hi everyone a dark cloud above me today.. had results of ct scan cancer back got...

Tracex

•8 years ago

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Advice on picc line

Hi everyone . I'm probably worrying unnecessarily but I had my first visit from the district nurse today to flush out and change the dressing on my PICC. The...

Hi everyone . I'm probably worrying unnecessarily but I had my first visit from...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Reoccurrence bombshell

Hi ladies, Need some advice and help please. Last year my wonderful mum was diagnosed with stage 3c OV. She had major surgery which included removal of...

Hi ladies, Need some advice and help please. Last year my wonderful mum was diag...

Kez15

•8 years ago

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Hair yesterday gone today

Well I managed to hang on to my hair for 18 days, but it was becoming messy, so my hubby shaved it off this morning. Feeling glum. I dug out my wig from my...

Well I managed to hang on to my hair for 18 days, but it was becoming messy, s...

penibear58

•8 years ago

23 Replies

Steroids & Positive Weight Gain

To anyone who is struggling with their appetite or weight gain, steroids have helped my my mum so much. My mum is 18 months into her diagnosis and on 3rd line...

To anyone who is struggling with their appetite or weight gain, steroids have he...

Be-Positive

•8 years ago

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Carboplatin only?

Good morning, ladies. I have a question that I hope some of you may be able to answer or some advice given through your experience. It's been awhile since I...

Good morning, ladies. I have a question that I hope some of you may be able to ...

49877894

•8 years ago

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Neuropathy........Ouch

Hi all! I haven't written in a while & so I hope you all are doing well. I've tried to read and keep up with posts. I've had 3 of 6 treatments of carbo/taxol...

Hi all! I haven't written in a while & so I hope you all are doing well. I've t...

alnovca

•8 years ago

18 Replies

Wound chemo

Yeah !! Nurse just been. Wound more or less healed 😃 Just small scab on the hole that developed Small dressing. But can have shower on Thursday morning...

Yeah !! Nurse just been. Wound more or less healed 😃 Just small scab on the hol...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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New Diagnosis!!

Hi People, Although pre op and initially post op I was diagnosed with OC it appears that now the pathology is complete I have stage 4 Adenocarcinoma of Cervix...

Hi People, Although pre op and initially post op I was diagnosed with OC it appe...

HelenMA

•8 years ago

22 Replies

Headache

Hello ladies , my hair has been falling out for 3 days now ( my hair is so thick it still looks normal head of hair 😂) and my scalp is very sensitive , but...

Hello ladies , my hair has been falling out for 3 days now ( my hair is so thick...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Recovering from total hysterectomy and omentum removal

Hi, I am on my 3rd day after my surgery and im having my daughter write this for me . So far , it has been a very hard time for me. I woke up in extreme pain...

Hi, I am on my 3rd day after my surgery and im having my daughter write this for...

RosaMendez

•8 years ago

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Recovery after hysterectomy

Hi Ladies, I had my surgery on 13 th July full hysterectomy and debulking. I'm still very sore and need painkillers, wondered if it was normal. The wound has...

Hi Ladies, I had my surgery on 13 th July full hysterectomy and debulking. I'm s...

Annr5h

•8 years ago

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Sunday Break

HI Ladies and Naimish and any other gents on this site looking for advice. It is cloudy with bits of sunshine here in Cork, on the South Coast of Ireland....

HI Ladies and Naimish and any other gents on this site looking for advice. It ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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second time around

Hi all, after undergoing chemo and radical surgery for ovarian cancer May 2014 to November 2014, I thought that was the end of it, how wrong was I, Christmas...

Hi all, after undergoing chemo and radical surgery for ovarian cancer May 2014 t...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Posts - My Ovacome | HealthUnlocked

My Ovacome

All posts for July 2016

Hair

Little thought!

Chemo no 2

What's your secret

Lowest Ebb

Good news hopefully

Great news

Wiglet no.5

Help with neuropathy in feet

Advice again please!

Eyelashes and brows

Full steam ahead

Good news!!!

Need some advice on a new trial

Twitchy neck anyone????

Avastin side effects

Its back...annoyed

Advice on picc line

Reoccurrence bombshell

Hair yesterday gone today

Steroids & Positive Weight Gain

Carboplatin only?

Neuropathy........Ouch

Wound chemo

New Diagnosis!!

Headache

Recovering from total hysterectomy and omentum removal

Recovery after hysterectomy

Sunday Break

second time around

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