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My Ovacome

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Update

Following my two week referral, the gyn wasn't concerned about the cyst that had caused so much worry to the sonographer and gp. He says the sonographer's...

Following my two week referral, the gyn wasn't concerned about the cyst that had...

•7 years ago

Travel Insurance

Not that I am going anywhere any time soon but hoping next Summer. Has anyone found it easy/difficult to get cover? I was diagnosed with stage 1c ovarian...

Not that I am going anywhere any time soon but hoping next Summer. Has anyone fo...

•7 years ago

My first post

Diagnosed March 2016 with stage 2 ovarian cancer. By June 2016 - stage 4 and passed to palliative care . Had dual chemo which unfortunately didn't work. Had...

Diagnosed March 2016 with stage 2 ovarian cancer. By June 2016 - stage 4 and pa...

•7 years ago

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Promising treatment

I just read this article. It is very promising so I wanted to share it. https://www.drugs.com/news/experimental-vaccine-shows-promise-ovarian-cancer-44006.html

I just read this article. It is very promising so I wanted to share it. https://...

•7 years ago

Bad tummy pain & Avastin

Hi Ladies, I had 6 cycles of avastin with chemo which I finished the 19th October and never had much side effects other than achey joints, but I recieved my 7...

Hi Ladies, I had 6 cycles of avastin with chemo which I finished the 19th Octobe...

•7 years ago

Hair Loss

I am due my 2nd chemo on Monday. Although I was told I would lose my hair nothing could have prepared me for how it would affect me. I Had my hair cut short...

I am due my 2nd chemo on Monday. Although I was told I would lose my hair nothin...

•7 years ago

Is this usual in the U.K.

Hello all, I had my 6th chemo yesterday. My oncology consultant has told me that due to my surgery being optimal and ca125 now in normal range I will not...

Hello all, I had my 6th chemo yesterday. My oncology consultant has told me th...

•7 years ago

Good results

My doctor called me with a good news my scan was clear. Im happy but still scared ugh I hate feeling like this and I don't know how to tell myself to enjoy...

My doctor called me with a good news my scan was clear. Im happy but still sc...

•7 years ago

TABLET STUCK IN THROAT ON CAELYX

Hi ladies.I had a very scary experience I tried to take a tablet and it stuck in my throat. I tried to wash it down with some water. but the tablet would not...

Hi ladies.I had a very scary experience I tried to take a tablet and it stuck in...

lorraine71-Australia

•7 years ago

I worry too much

Another bad day. I'm thinking that my prognosis would be different if my cancer found like 5years. now was found, therefore, only a few cancer cell....

Another bad day. I'm thinking that my prognosis would be different if my cancer ...

•7 years ago

Greetings from Bangkok!!

Hello lovely ladies and greetings from an interesting and very hot Bangkok! This is me and my friend at one of the Temples of which there are very many here!...

Hello lovely ladies and greetings from an interesting and very hot Bangkok! This...

•7 years ago

Onc

All went quite well today, onc wants a scan due to abdominal bloating and tenderness this could be due to scar tissue. CA 125 still in the normal range 17, but...

All went quite well today, onc wants a scan due to abdominal bloating and tender...

•7 years ago

Chemo after op.

Was just wondering how soon chemo starts again after debulking op. I heard it was four weeks. Does your consultant decide this at the post op meeting? Many...

Was just wondering how soon chemo starts again after debulking op. I heard it wa...

•7 years ago

Do I have it or not?

Hi I'm 54 and feel healthy with no symptoms. Felt mass in my stomach_ thought it was muscle from my body pump class lol. Showed to doc who sent me for...

Hi I'm 54 and feel healthy with no symptoms. Felt mass in my stomach_ thought i...

•7 years ago

Feet neuropathy

Helps SO SO SO much when you roll little ball under your feet. I can walk now and I have so bad neuropathy right now.. Just little tip ❤

Helps SO SO SO much when you roll little ball under your feet. I can walk now an...

•7 years ago

Appointment

Sitting here feeling so anxious and sick with worry, I have my first appointment tomorrow with onc after finishing treatment in September. Bloods done Monday...

Sitting here feeling so anxious and sick with worry, I have my first appointment...

•7 years ago

Compakt trial

I have been on the Compakt trial for 29 weeks now and have had a good shrinkage in my cancer. The side effects were not too bad until recently. My problem is...

I have been on the Compakt trial for 29 weeks now and have had a good shrinkage ...

•7 years ago

Post op meeting.

Having my staples out today. 👍🏻 I have a post op meeting with my surgeon next week. What will this entail? Will he tell me the grade of my cancer? Will he...

Having my staples out today. 👍🏻 I have a post op meeting with my surgeon next ...

•7 years ago

Holistic approach

I'm new here had tumor removed off bladder entrance 6 mo. Ago. Refused the second surgery. Going holistic. Great program. Macar

I'm new here had tumor removed off bladder entrance 6 mo. Ago. Refused the secon...

•7 years ago

Insight on Recurrence under 6 months - please share your experience with me

Hi New to the site as of last week and you ladies have been helpful with my previous questions. I would like anyone's story that they can share re: recurring...

Hi New to the site as of last week and you ladies have been helpful with my pre...

•7 years ago

first chemo problems

I had my first chemo on Friday. I had carboplatin and taxol and spent the whole weekend being sick. I spent yesterday in hospital on a saline drip while they...

I had my first chemo on Friday. I had carboplatin and taxol and spent the whole ...

•7 years ago

Drink

Can you drink on carbo and taxol going out for a meal fancy a few xx

Can you drink on carbo and taxol going out for a meal fancy a few xx

•7 years ago

Good time

Had a great time at look good feel better workshop today met lots of nice people ☺

Had a great time at look good feel better workshop today met lots of nice people...

•7 years ago

Neal's Yard Remedies - Wild Rose Beauty Balm (for scars)

Hello lovely ladies I just thought i'd share with you, this wonderful product that i've been using since my last op. I had a 13cm incision along my bikini...

Hello lovely ladies I just thought i'd share with you, this wonderful product th...

•7 years ago

Update on my wife

Hi, there has been significant developments with my wife's condition, since my last post which stated that she had infection, which was controlled, then her...

Hi, there has been significant developments with my wife's condition, since my l...

•8 years ago

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