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Back in my liver after 8 months post chemo.

Hello lovely ladies, Feeling a bit down in the dumps as just been told it's back in my liver. Had not been expecting that at all, Oncologist assures me that...

Hello lovely ladies, Feeling a bit down in the dumps as just been told it's bac...

Steghart

•7 years ago

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Pregnant, thyroid cancer,ovarian stage...with 6 months to live..

When i finally got pregnant after7 yrs with my husband.. got pregnant. I felt fabulous, and good.. then one day i was putting on my make up when i realize a...

When i finally got pregnant after7 yrs with my husband.. got pregnant. I felt fa...

Lovelife65

•7 years ago

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Pain in ribcage

I had debulking surgery four weeks ago and am still experiencing pain under my rib cage when I yawn, sneeze, cough or take a deep breath. The ribs are also...

I had debulking surgery four weeks ago and am still experiencing pain under my r...

Welshandproud

•7 years ago

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Fight

Hi Ladies.. I found this and wanted to share with you... it's now my Facebook profile pic 👍🏻xxx

Hi Ladies.. I found this and wanted to share with you... it's now my Facebook pr...

GBIRVMIC

•7 years ago

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Life insurance after borderline ovarian tumour

Hi all, I had a borderline ovarian tumor removed in late 2010, with both ovaries left in for fertility reasons. Last year I bought a property and have been...

Hi all, I had a borderline ovarian tumor removed in late 2010, with both ovaries...

peachpot

•7 years ago

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Neuropathy

Hi everyone. I have just finished carboplatin/taxol treatment for OC and am suffering quite badly with neuropathy especially to ends of feet. I had some...

Hi everyone. I have just finished carboplatin/taxol treatment for OC and am suff...

Heatherslade

•7 years ago

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Advice on Wigs and Hair loss please!

Hi all. Ok so next question - Having been warned by the Onc of the real potential for hair loss on carboplatin/taxol, I wanted to know your experiences. He...

Hi all. Ok so next question - Having been warned by the Onc of the real potentia...

Emsymits

•7 years ago

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Still awake at 3.45 am!!

Day 4 of Carboplatin. Sickness feeling kicked in. It's so lonely at this time through the night.!! Tired and want to sleep but can't . Hubby snoring his head...

Day 4 of Carboplatin. Sickness feeling kicked in. It's so lonely at this time th...

ricky23

•7 years ago

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1st Re-occurance of Ovarian

Hi Everyone, I am Laurie and was diagnosed stage 2 ovarian in jan 2014. Was treated with taxol/carboplatin and 2 yrs later i had a reoccurance. Currently on...

Hi Everyone, I am Laurie and was diagnosed stage 2 ovarian in jan 2014. Was tre...

Lauriemarie

•7 years ago

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World Cancer Day

Hello lovely ladies! I saw this on FB today and thought it was very appropriate! Dx

Hello lovely ladies! I saw this on FB today and thought it was very appropriate...

HogwartsDK

•7 years ago

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BRCA1/2 test.

I received a letter from the hospital yesterday asking me to go along for a blood test to determine whether I have that faulty BRCA gene. What if I test...

I received a letter from the hospital yesterday asking me to go along for a bloo...

Suzanne333

•7 years ago

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Disheartened re treatment plan...2nd bout of chemo post-surgery

Ladies, I saw the Oncologist yesterday, following my debulking surgery 9 Jan, to discuss next steps & restart my second cycle of chemo. She was very good, &...

Ladies, I saw the Oncologist yesterday, following my debulking surgery 9 Jan, to...

SarahsJourney

•7 years ago

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Worried

Had a pain in my right side under ribs for a few days still on chemo last one wed keep thinking it's went to my liver half way through chemo Got a scan came...

Had a pain in my right side under ribs for a few days still on chemo last one we...

Friscok12

•7 years ago

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Mr Google is not our friend

Beware the lure of Mr Google, especially at 4 in the morning! Lots of facts but I'm learning rapidly from your posts that everyone is different and some of the...

Beware the lure of Mr Google, especially at 4 in the morning! Lots of facts but ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Being together in Sheffield

Hi Ladies, is anybody going to the being together day on Thursday 4 May in Sheffield. Just had a invite from target ovarian cancer. Looks like a good day out.

Hi Ladies, is anybody going to the being together day on Thursday 4 May in Sheff...

Annr5h

•7 years ago

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did it!!

Well D, I took your lead and got my self a long awaited tattoo!!, so at 72 here it is, I have seized the day, and hope all the teal warriors will do the same...

Well D, I took your lead and got my self a long awaited tattoo!!, so at 72 here ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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First chemo today post-surgery

En-route to London as I write for my first chemo session post-surgery. Seems too soon in some ways as this is the first time I've left the house since being...

En-route to London as I write for my first chemo session post-surgery. Seems too...

SarahsJourney

•7 years ago

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What's next? I'm new here

After going to the doctors with heavy bleeding for 5 weeks, i was sent for a ultrasound where they found cysts on both ovaries and fibroids, had a Ca 125 test,...

After going to the doctors with heavy bleeding for 5 weeks, i was sent for a ult...

Nik7nak

•7 years ago

24 Replies

Symptoms

Hey ladies... I have a question... I have 5 more chemo sessions before my CT scan at the end of March to see where I'm at, believing in NED. :) For those of...

Hey ladies... I have a question... I have 5 more chemo sessions before my CT sca...

Ange09062016

•7 years ago

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Want the Information about liver

Hi..my name is sushma..my dad was suffering with liver tumor n he is 58 years old..he has the tumor inside the liver ..doctor suggests him to do chemo r liver...

Hi..my name is sushma..my dad was suffering with liver tumor n he is 58 years ol...

Sushmareddyy

•7 years ago

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Losing weight

Any advice on why my mum might be losing weight? I'm making healthy food for her and she should be putting weight on with the calories she's eating. The second...

Any advice on why my mum might be losing weight? I'm making healthy food for her...

Christina64

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Thank you

I have been really moved by all your wonderful supportive messages. Thank you everyone. I told my sons today who were very upset of course but it was very...

I have been really moved by all your wonderful supportive messages. Thank you ev...

francescahannah

•7 years ago

12 Replies

I'm new and wondering about best diet/supplements

I'm 46 years old and a weeny bit grumpy that I've got this horrible disease especially so young. I've never done this whole forum thing but having read various...

I'm 46 years old and a weeny bit grumpy that I've got this horrible disease espe...

Emsymits

•7 years ago

31 Replies

Next step

Day 1 - not much sleep after getting the news from gp but so many tears. We've been feeling like everything is over and yet we don't know what we're dealing...

Day 1 - not much sleep after getting the news from gp but so many tears. We've b...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Headache on carboplatin

As many of you know I'm on that journey again with Carboplatin. Just wondered if headaches are ok... had one last ight ut eventually went with paracetamol....

As many of you know I'm on that journey again with Carboplatin. Just wondered i...

ricky23

•7 years ago

8 Replies

New to group

Hi guys I'm new to this group on the 4th December I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. On the 4th January I had a full abdominal hysterectomy and thought that...

Hi guys I'm new to this group on the 4th December I was diagnosed with ovarian c...

shezzer67sm1

•7 years ago

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1st chemo done 17 to go....

Hi I have just started 3rd line chemo of taxol only weekly 3 weeks on 1 week off for 24 weeks (had carbo only the past two times once in 2012 (after full...

Hi I have just started 3rd line chemo of taxol only weekly 3 weeks on 1 week off...

Jo2305

•7 years ago

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Bad news

Well I've survived for 12 and half years with this horrid disease and most of the time apart from when having treatment I've been pretty fit and well....

Well I've survived for 12 and half years with this horrid disease and most of th...

francescahannah

•7 years ago

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OLAPARIB now on the benefit list in Australia, would like advice on this drug.

Hi ladies, as usual I turn to you all for advice , just read this mornings paper the drug Olaparib also called Lynpaiza will now be on the benefit list here in...

Hi ladies, as usual I turn to you all for advice , just read this mornings paper...

lorraine71-Australia

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - My Ovacome | HealthUnlocked

My Ovacome

All posts for February 2017

Back in my liver after 8 months post chemo.

Pregnant, thyroid cancer,ovarian stage...with 6 months to live..

Pain in ribcage

Fight

Life insurance after borderline ovarian tumour

Neuropathy

Advice on Wigs and Hair loss please!

Still awake at 3.45 am!!

1st Re-occurance of Ovarian

World Cancer Day

BRCA1/2 test.

Disheartened re treatment plan...2nd bout of chemo post-surgery

Worried

Mr Google is not our friend

Being together in Sheffield

did it!!

First chemo today post-surgery

What's next? I'm new here

Symptoms

Want the Information about liver

Losing weight

Thank you

I'm new and wondering about best diet/supplements

Next step

Headache on carboplatin

New to group

1st chemo done 17 to go....

Bad news

OLAPARIB now on the benefit list in Australia, would like advice on this drug.

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