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Panicking a little bit..

Hi all, I'm having a wobble today. Went to see my onc for a check up before my 6th and final Caelyx and carbo infusion or what I thought would be my final.......

Hi all, I'm having a wobble today. Went to see my onc for a check up before my 6...

Emalou71

•7 years ago

29 Replies

Ascites

Was just wondering how long after chemo was started did the ascites seem to go away. I have my 2nd of 9 series tomorrow, then debulking surgery and then 9 more...

Was just wondering how long after chemo was started did the ascites seem to go a...

Gvaadt

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Tips for surgery -de bulking

Hi ladies- I have my debulking surgery Tuesday morning. Any tips for recovery or overall? Thanks and sending everyone positive vibes. Stay Strong!

Hi ladies- I have my debulking surgery Tuesday morning. Any tips for recovery ...

Ange09062016

•7 years ago

18 Replies

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Weekend

Just back from a lovely weekend on the Isle of Wight with hubby, I felt so free walking along the beach even if it was cold. For all those who have just...

Just back from a lovely weekend on the Isle of Wight with hubby, I felt so free ...

ellseybellsey

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Oncology appointment

Hi all, I hope you are all well ? Just a quick question - in your experience how long did chemo start after the appointment with the oncology consultant ... I...

Hi all, I hope you are all well ? Just a quick question - in your experience how...

Coxsar

•7 years ago

37 Replies

The news nobody wants to hear

Hello to all you fabulous ladies on this site. My name is David and Gillian is my by far better half for the past 38 years. I am devastated to have to let you...

Hello to all you fabulous ladies on this site. My name is David and Gillian is m...

Gillian80

•7 years ago

59 Replies

Weight Gain

I have just had my 3rd session of chemo and have gained weight with an ever increasing appetite. I am not taking any exercise as I am so exhausted. I am...

I have just had my 3rd session of chemo and have gained weight with an ever incr...

Corribrae

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Interesting read about OC treatments!

Thought some of you might be interested in this it was posted on a FB group I am on and thought it gave a good overview of the treatments currently available...

Thought some of you might be interested in this it was posted on a FB group I am...

HogwartsDK

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Painful ankle?

Hi, 4 weeks after my last chemo and my left ankle is really painful, my foot is a little red and slightly swollen. Both feel have a little neuropathy but...

Hi, 4 weeks after my last chemo and my left ankle is really painful, my foot is ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Getting back to normal after treatment

Has anyone got any tips for getting back to normal once treatment is over? Specifically my nails are very "splitty" and I would like to be growing them longer...

Has anyone got any tips for getting back to normal once treatment is over? Spec...

coalole

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Thanks...

Just wanted to say thank you for your support of the last couple of weeks- your answers to my various panicky questions have really helped. I'm a graphic...

Just wanted to say thank you for your support of the last couple of weeks- your ...

lesrouge

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Most appropriate for this fab forum I think!!!!

This came up on my FB page, I posted it 2 years ago before I went on my OC journey. It made me think of you all instantly!!!! Dx

This came up on my FB page, I posted it 2 years ago before I went on my OC journ...

HogwartsDK

•7 years ago

16 Replies

Low pelvic pain back

Hi all, I'm four months since last chemo and last scan was Ned and c125 18, consultant very pleased and next checkup Dec 21st but last few days iv had low...

Hi all, I'm four months since last chemo and last scan was Ned and c125 18, co...

Lupilindz

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Miss

Does anyone else feel like this sometimes

babsclunn

•7 years ago

19 Replies

Confidence

Is it just me..... I'm a confident person but since the last recurrence, weight gain and looking old I don't have the confidence to go out anymore, at least...

Is it just me..... I'm a confident person but since the last recurrence, weight ...

Katmal-UK

•7 years ago

24 Replies

Cyst after BOC

Hi everyone. Just thought I would share my latest experiences! After removal of one ovary and borderline tumour removed on the second, I've been having three...

Hi everyone. Just thought I would share my latest experiences! After removal of ...

Jen85

•7 years ago

9 Replies

update Immature Teratoma

My wife has very recently been diagnosed with an immature teratoma of the ovary. We've been told that this is a very rare cancer (apparently making up 1% of...

My wife has very recently been diagnosed with an immature teratoma of the ovary....

lesrouge

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Woried about ovarian cancer

Hi im new to this im posting because im a bit worried i went to gp in may with low abdominal pain and bloating stomach and full feeling they sent me for...

Hi im new to this im posting because im a bit worried i went to gp in may with l...

Julie-1976

•7 years ago

16 Replies

Make the days count....

I've had a tough day as started my second line chemo today. I'm back on same carbo/taxol and have felt low all day. First time I was so buoyant & went through...

I've had a tough day as started my second line chemo today. I'm back on same car...

agnesslouise

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Well I did ask for edgy.....!!!!

8 months post chemo and embracing my short grey hair! Got it cut today and asked him for something a bit edgy......!!!! There is a lot of hairspray in it so it...

8 months post chemo and embracing my short grey hair! Got it cut today and asked...

HogwartsDK

•7 years ago

23 Replies

Well I did ask for edgy...........!!!

Got the hair cut today.......I asked for something a little edgy........!!! There is a lot of hairspray in it so wont be as high tomorrow........she hopes!!!...

Got the hair cut today.......I asked for something a little edgy........!!! Ther...

HogwartsDK

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Nose

Is it normal to have blood on hankie when blowing news on taxol and paxol had 2

Is it normal to have blood on hankie when blowing news on taxol and paxol had 2 ...

Friscok12

•7 years ago

8 Replies

High grade serous adencarcinoma

Last week I saw my doctor and he said I am in complete remission but will still need the three more chemos and most of next year on avastin. I was feeling...

Last week I saw my doctor and he said I am in complete remission but will still ...

Suzanne333

•7 years ago

14 Replies

What is your CA125 level?

My Mum's CA125 level at diagnosis was almost 13,000 and even though I have scrolled through the posts about CA125 levels, I cannot see any posts from ladies...

My Mum's CA125 level at diagnosis was almost 13,000 and even though I have scrol...

Biscuitqueen

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Here we go again!!!

Following on from my post the other day I am now lying on a hospital bed having the ascites drained. Even though it's over a year since my treatment finished I...

Following on from my post the other day I am now lying on a hospital bed having ...

Beckyjh

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Life...

Hello Ladies, Today I supposed to be packed and waiting with my son for plane going to Poland for my mums 60th Birthday surprise. Everything was booked and...

Hello Ladies, Today I supposed to be packed and waiting with my son for plane g...

Hairlessbeauty

•7 years ago

13 Replies

The Ovarian Cancer Patient Survey 2016

THIS SURVEY IS TO BE COMPLETED BY OVARIAN CANCER PATIENTS WHO HAVE HAD TREATMENT IN THE UK ONLY. Dear MyOvacome Member, In 2006 we conducted the largest...

THIS SURVEY IS TO BE COMPLETED BY OVARIAN CANCER PATIENTS WHO HAVE HAD TREATMENT...

TheOvacomeTeam

Partner•7 years ago

5 Replies

Home from the op !

Good morning lovely ladies! Just updating you all on my progress. Arrived home from the hospital yesterday. 🎉🍾.. As you probably know successful debulking,...

Good morning lovely ladies! Just updating you all on my progress. Arrived home f...

Shire62

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Carbo/Taxol chemo cycles

I will be starting my Carbo/Taxol treatment on Friday. I wanted to know when is the worst effect of chemo. Is it the 1st week or 2nd?

I will be starting my Carbo/Taxol treatment on Friday. I wanted to know when is ...

yogafreak

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Avastin and sinus problems?

I was hoping you lovely people could help me with a question I have. I have parapineal cancer. I finished 6 chemos....(every three weeks for six weeks.) I...

I was hoping you lovely people could help me with a question I have. I have par...

Crickette

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Posts - My Ovacome | HealthUnlocked

My Ovacome

All posts for December 2016

Panicking a little bit..

Ascites

Tips for surgery -de bulking

Weekend

Oncology appointment

The news nobody wants to hear

Weight Gain

Interesting read about OC treatments!

Painful ankle?

Getting back to normal after treatment

Thanks...

Most appropriate for this fab forum I think!!!!

Low pelvic pain back

Miss

Confidence

Cyst after BOC

update Immature Teratoma

Woried about ovarian cancer

Make the days count....

Well I did ask for edgy.....!!!!

Well I did ask for edgy...........!!!

Nose

High grade serous adencarcinoma

What is your CA125 level?

Here we go again!!!

Life...

The Ovarian Cancer Patient Survey 2016

Home from the op !

Carbo/Taxol chemo cycles

Avastin and sinus problems?

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

Which of these have you found helpful or would have liked to have been offered as part of your ovarian cancer care? (Please comment below)

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Posts - My Ovacome | HealthUnlocked

My Ovacome

All posts for December 2016

Panicking a little bit..

Ascites

Tips for surgery -de bulking

Weekend

Oncology appointment

The news nobody wants to hear

Weight Gain

Interesting read about OC treatments!

Painful ankle?

Getting back to normal after treatment

Thanks...

Most appropriate for this fab forum I think!!!!

Low pelvic pain back

Miss

Confidence

Cyst after BOC

*update* Immature Teratoma

Woried about ovarian cancer

Make the days count....

Well I did ask for edgy.....!!!!

Well I did ask for edgy...........!!!

Nose

High grade serous adencarcinoma

What is your CA125 level?

Here we go again!!!

Life...

The Ovarian Cancer Patient Survey 2016

Home from the op !

Carbo/Taxol chemo cycles

Avastin and sinus problems?

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

Which of these have you found helpful or would have liked to have been offered as part of your ovarian cancer care? (Please comment below)

Topics

Archive

update Immature Teratoma