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Partner•7 years ago

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Ulcers in mouth

Ladies, please help me with ulcers in my mouth. One I have is on my tongue, I haven't been eaten over a week now. I can't chew, swallow and talk (my husband is...

Ladies, please help me with ulcers in my mouth. One I have is on my tongue, I ha...

Hairlessbeauty

•7 years ago

28 Replies

Last Avastin tomorrow

Good evening everyone... I hope you are all as well as you can be? I feel almost a fraud posting this because so many are facing recurrence just now. Tomorrow...

Good evening everyone... I hope you are all as well as you can be? I feel almost...

Lyndy

•7 years ago

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Anyone from London?

Hi ladies, Do any of you ladies live in or around London? I am keen to arrange a meet up or speak to anyone over the phone about their experiences etc. My mum...

Hi ladies, Do any of you ladies live in or around London? I am keen to arrange a...

Emmalouise071

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Trix

Hello lovely ladies, I am Trixie's sister in law and wanted to let you know that sadly Trix has lost her long fought battle. She went in to hospital last...

Hello lovely ladies, I am Trixie's sister in law and wanted to let you know that...

Portalnous

•7 years ago

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Ct results

How long does it usually take to get the results back? I had my scan last mon, and I have an appointment with the doctors on Thursday. Is it usual to wait this...

How long does it usually take to get the results back? I had my scan last mon, a...

Nik7nak

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Travel Insurance

After a horrendous day yesterday trying to get travel insurance for a week in Canaries - ludicrous quotes of £800 to £1200!! InsuranceWith came to my rescue....

After a horrendous day yesterday trying to get travel insurance for a week in Ca...

Bev155

•7 years ago

9 Replies

HPV and Ovarian cancer risks?

Hello Lovely Ladies, I hope you're all well? Just a quick question not related to my special person. I was wondering on everyone's thoughts about the HPV...

Hello Lovely Ladies, I hope you're all well? Just a quick question not related t...

CallmeMum

•7 years ago

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Post operative appetite

Hi guys I was wondering how quickly your appetites improved after surgery? I know I'm in early days (day 11) but I'm only wanting bird size portions and have...

Hi guys I was wondering how quickly your appetites improved after surgery? I kno...

MH500

•7 years ago

24 Replies

Half way through!

So I had my third round of carbo/caelyx on Friday - half way through hurray!!! Not really feeling any side effects this time whereas the first 2 I would have...

So I had my third round of carbo/caelyx on Friday - half way through hurray!!! N...

Beckyjh

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Stinging nipples

Hello All! I have a quick question for you! I have been experiencing a very slight but nonetheless persistent stinging in my nipples and for some reason today...

Hello All! I have a quick question for you! I have been experiencing a very slig...

HogwartsDK

•7 years ago

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Seeing gynaecologist following scan showing multi septal cyst

Hi, I am 56 years old and due to see the gynaecologist at 9.30am today following scan result. I now know I started getting symptoms about six months ago but...

Hi, I am 56 years old and due to see the gynaecologist at 9.30am today following...

Anna11234

•7 years ago

12 Replies

1c granulosa cell tumor

any long term survivors on this site thank you

evolene

•7 years ago

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How long does the operation take

I know it would prob be different for everyone but just wanted an idea. Mum's having full hysterectomy and omentum removal tomorrow

I know it would prob be different for everyone but just wanted an idea. Mum's ha...

MissEd

•7 years ago

28 Replies

Washing

Is anyone familiar with washing. It's something done prior to or after surgery ? I believe I did have it during my radial hysterectomy and debulking!

Is anyone familiar with washing. It's something done prior to or after surgery ?...

Carolelynn

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Support

Hi, after my mums recent diagnosis she has become severely depressed and doesnt want to see or speak to anyone outside of her immediate family. We all feel she...

Hi, after my mums recent diagnosis she has become severely depressed and doesnt ...

Emmalouise071

•7 years ago

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MOVING PAST MY TEARS.

So, I've recently been told that Mom has a few months to live. Cancer has spread to more organs than I want to count. She's in pain all day but partly due to...

So, I've recently been told that Mom has a few months to live. Cancer has spread...

Venessabr

•7 years ago

15 Replies

When the going gets tough......

Have this on my living room wall and read it most days, especially when things are not great!

Have this on my living room wall and read it most days, especially when things a...

Supergran38

•7 years ago

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Tummy pain post-surgery... how long?

Lovely ladies, I know I should prob ask a Dr this, but you are all much better sounding boards, & living proof of experience that no Dr or Oncologist could...

Lovely ladies, I know I should prob ask a Dr this, but you are all much better s...

SarahsJourney

•7 years ago

25 Replies

S

Been reading posts and very thankful for answers to questions I haven't even asked. I understand that some people may anticipate side affects so are better off...

Been reading posts and very thankful for answers to questions I haven't even ask...

Mrynnwl

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Hello I'm back in the light after Carboplatin!!!!

Hi All. Well firstly got to say a HUGE Thank you to all that responded to my depressing early hours of the morning post last weekend. Well I am back up...

Hi All. Well firstly got to say a HUGE Thank you to all that responded to my dep...

ricky23

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Avelumab

My mum has been asked to take part in a research study involving Avelumab. Has anyone been on this before?

My mum has been asked to take part in a research study involving Avelumab. Has a...

Emmalouise071

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Goodle (don't)

Perhaps we should ask if there is any way to put a permanent header on the opening page which says DO NOT GOOGLE YOUR SYMPTOMS! So many people suffer from...

Perhaps we should ask if there is any way to put a permanent header on the openi...

Rachael47

•7 years ago

14 Replies

LOGS Trial Update

Last time I posted I mentioned that I was being put forward for a drug trial for a new treatment for low grade ovarian cancer. My slides have been reviewed and...

Last time I posted I mentioned that I was being put forward for a drug trial for...

ScardyCat40

•7 years ago

24 Replies

Not the news I wanted😣

So had my full abdominal hysterectomy 5 weeks ago and today had to go and see surgeon for results of biopsy. I have to have 2nd op as it looks like there is...

So had my full abdominal hysterectomy 5 weeks ago and today had to go and see su...

shezzer67sm1

•7 years ago

29 Replies

Long term survivors..I am new to this site

Hello, I am looking to hear from long term survivors. I have one more session of chemo to go and am starting to think about returning to work, planning nice...

Hello, I am looking to hear from long term survivors. I have one more session of...

Hidden

•7 years ago

39 Replies

Prescribed Docusate Sodium...thanks for all your advice

After hitting rock bottom this week with post-surgery pain, low mood & debilitating constipation, a chat with the Doc at today's chemo session & I have these...

After hitting rock bottom this week with post-surgery pain, low mood & debilitat...

SarahsJourney

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Gills Interview

Hey all! Gills daughter put this link on FB! What a woman!!!! D https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=1218130984973191&id=1165717686881188

Hey all! Gills daughter put this link on FB! What a woman!!!! D https://m.face...

HogwartsDK

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Recent diagnosis

Hi, My mum has recently just been diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer. Its come as a complete shock to my family as no history and mum always been active. We are all...

Hi, My mum has recently just been diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer. Its come as a c...

Emmalouise071

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Cisplatin and Caelyx for recurrence

Hi all you wonderful lot, Well after endless waiting around as always finally saw my Oncologist and she wants me to have Cisplatin/slow release Caelyx every 4...

Hi all you wonderful lot, Well after endless waiting around as always finally sa...

Steghart

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Posts - My Ovacome | HealthUnlocked

My Ovacome

All posts for February 2017

Ovacome Spring 2017 Newsletter available now

Ulcers in mouth

Last Avastin tomorrow

Anyone from London?

Trix

Ct results

Travel Insurance

HPV and Ovarian cancer risks?

Post operative appetite

Half way through!

Stinging nipples

Seeing gynaecologist following scan showing multi septal cyst

1c granulosa cell tumor

How long does the operation take

Washing

Support

MOVING PAST MY TEARS.

When the going gets tough......

Tummy pain post-surgery... how long?

S

Hello I'm back in the light after Carboplatin!!!!

Avelumab

Goodle (don't)

LOGS Trial Update

Not the news I wanted😣

Long term survivors..I am new to this site

Prescribed Docusate Sodium...thanks for all your advice

Gills Interview

Recent diagnosis

Cisplatin and Caelyx for recurrence

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