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Sun and chemo

Please excuse this post if I am talking to the converted but if it helps one person it's worth it . This beautiful sunshine is wonderful but please be careful...

Please excuse this post if I am talking to the converted but if it helps one per...

Christie22

•7 years ago

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Failed Debulking Surgery

I'm three weeks post a failed debulking surgery. My recovery was complicated by the development of an illus, so I spent 10 days in the hospital, five with...

I'm three weeks post a failed debulking surgery. My recovery was complicated...

midcanada

•7 years ago

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Surgery for two spots on liver or chemo?

I was stage 2b and have recurred after 13 months on my liver - two small spots, one on the dome and one on the side. I asked my onc about surgery but he said...

I was stage 2b and have recurred after 13 months on my liver - two small spots, ...

Lilly14

•7 years ago

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CA125

Hi Ladies - I had my first 3-month check this week after being told I was NED 3 months ago. My CA125 was 5 back then - this week it's 4 - I'm overwhelmed this...

Hi Ladies - I had my first 3-month check this week after being told I was NED 3 ...

GBIRVMIC

•7 years ago

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Science Alert

Just found an article on Sciencealert.com 'Mixing Vitamin C with antibiotics surprisingly effective at Killing off Cancer Stem Cells.' Same antibiotic as my...

Just found an article on Sciencealert.com 'Mixing Vitamin C with antibiotics sur...

Sherrym

•7 years ago

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Abdominal cramps

Hi I haven't posted about my mum for a while now. I have taken great interest in all your questions and comments as knowing as much about this is how I cope...

Hi I haven't posted about my mum for a while now. I have taken great interest i...

Christina64

•7 years ago

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Letrozole

Went to see oncologist on Wed ca125 up to 70 been on letrozole for 5wks pain bit better asked how I was on the tablet said been ok said see you on the 30th...

Went to see oncologist on Wed ca125 up to 70 been on letrozole for 5wks pain bit...

Friscok12

•7 years ago

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Change from stage3a to stage3c low grade

I was told last week after having a full hysterectomy and sample taken out I had stage 3a low grade serous adenocarcinoma...but the other day they told me I...

I was told last week after having a full hysterectomy and sample taken out I had...

sap29

•7 years ago

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Genetic testing BRCA Negative, Tumor BRCA+

Hi Everyone! I have a very close friend who was diagnosed 2 years ago. She had testing to see if she was BRCA positive, she was not. She went through debulking...

Hi Everyone! I have a very close friend who was diagnosed 2 years ago. She had t...

krey

•7 years ago

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Holiday Insurance

I just want to let everyone know that if you want to go on holiday and am worrying about insurance there is good news for Nationwide members. I get free...

I just want to let everyone know that if you want to go on holiday and am worryi...

ZenaJ

•7 years ago

10 Replies

deborah123

hi ladies I had a ct done and found a two inch cyst left ovary dr done a transvaginal ultrasound found that my uterus is 13 mm am post menopause done a ca-125...

hi ladies I had a ct done and found a two inch cyst left ovary dr done a transva...

deborah123

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Fosavance intake

Hi there :) I have started Fosavance about 3 weeks ago due to my limit in osteopenia to osteoporosis. So basically I have taken so far 2 pills by now. I'm...

Hi there :) I have started Fosavance about 3 weeks ago due to my limit in osteop...

Alinek

•7 years ago

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CT Results

Ive finally reached my destination!!! 10 months after diagnosis my CT scan shows NO EVIDENCE OF DISEASE! Ca125 is still 130 ( has been hanging around that...

Ive finally reached my destination!!! 10 months after diagnosis my CT scan shows...

Jessica-DianeB

•7 years ago

22 Replies

NED!!

Hi my fellow warriors , I would like to share my good news to all of you, I've been to see my consultant oncologist this morning to discuss result of my CT...

Hi my fellow warriors , I would like to share my good news to all of you, I've b...

Luchie

•7 years ago

22 Replies

Cramping

Good Morning Friends, I am 8 months after my last chemotherapy. I have been doing well but the last couple of week I have been having pelvic cramps, much like...

Good Morning Friends, I am 8 months after my last chemotherapy. I have been doi...

caf132

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Debulking

Hi well going in to st jame's Leeds tonight for debulking tomorrow, feeling very nervous, not sure why I will be asleep lol Hope they give me some pre meds to...

Hi well going in to st jame's Leeds tonight for debulking tomorrow, feeling very...

Ossett

•7 years ago

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Just starting my journey

Hi lovely ladies had my first appointment with my gynae oncologist today, been told I need a complete hysterectomy and omentum removing. I need to have a CT...

Hi lovely ladies had my first appointment with my gynae oncologist today, been t...

BeeWild

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Concerned about swelling

Hi I am worried about the left side of my stomach it's quite swollen. I haven't got a flat tum 😏,and I have put on quite a lot of weight with all my...

Hi I am worried about the left side of my stomach it's quite swollen. I haven't ...

Juliette35

•7 years ago

33 Replies

Low Magnesium

Finally managed to get a blood test for magnesium levels which turned out to be very low. Apparently carbo/taxyl causes this. I had been having foot cramps...

Finally managed to get a blood test for magnesium levels which turned out to be ...

Neona

•7 years ago

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Anyone on a clinical trial?

I just started one Monday night. Niraparib was USDA approved in March of this year. I am in my first recurrence, and am having a terrible time with ascites....

I just started one Monday night. Niraparib was USDA approved in March of this y...

Diane1947

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Just to share a thought.....

Hi lovelies, I hope you're all well? I just wanted to send my thoughts to anyone involved or with connections to all the recent tragedies on the news of late....

Hi lovelies, I hope you're all well? I just wanted to send my thoughts to anyone...

CallmeMum

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Debulking Surgery

Hi everyone, I hope you are doing well. My mother was diagnosed with Stage 3c OC and had her debulking surgery on June 7th. During this surgery, the surgeon...

Hi everyone, I hope you are doing well. My mother was diagnosed with Stage 3c O...

kristinaapril

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Post treatment results

Hi I had my post treatment follow up today and my CT scans confirm that there's no evidence of disease! I also had a really useful meeting with the doctor and...

Hi I had my post treatment follow up today and my CT scans confirm that there's ...

Andrea63

•7 years ago

18 Replies

CA125

Hi ladies. I joined the site last week and have read lots of your news. I'm pleased to say there is so much good news. Can anyone tell me what the normal...

Hi ladies. I joined the site last week and have read lots of your news. I'm plea...

ZenaJ

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Any experiences or insights welcome.....

Hi, My name is Kate and I was diagnosed with stage 4 ovarian cancer in December 2016. Currently I've had carboplatin and taxol chemotherapy but unfortunately...

Hi, My name is Kate and I was diagnosed with stage 4 ovarian cancer in December ...

Guthrie76

•7 years ago

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Resolving bowel obstruction. Will it ever feel normal to eat again?

I've been hospitalised for 9 weeks whilst on caelyx and cisplatin to help resolve a small bowel obstruction. Doing well now but will it ever resolve...

I've been hospitalised for 9 weeks whilst on caelyx and cisplatin to help resolv...

gailhay

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Junk emails since joining....?

I recently joined the Healthunlocked site, and have recently started receiving a lot of unsolicited emails... I'm thinking the two are linked, and feeling...

I recently joined the Healthunlocked site, and have recently started receiving a...

girli1111

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Leteozole

Been on this for 4wks ca125 when started were 56 today they are 75 does this mean it's not working or is it to early to say anybody been on it and ca125 went...

Been on this for 4wks ca125 when started were 56 today they are 75 does this mea...

Friscok12

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Suspicious finding after last petscan

Today, i did my petscan It shows enhancement in the same place were i did my last surgery . That is cancer came back exactly in the same place. This is my...

Today, i did my petscan It shows enhancement in the same place were i did my las...

TAROUZA

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Scared

Hi 2016 i went to y gynae because i had a cyst he did loads of tests and said that the cyst was fine nothing sinister and that i just had a little lining on...

Hi 2016 i went to y gynae because i had a cyst he did loads of tests and said t...

amanda68

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - My Ovacome | HealthUnlocked

My Ovacome

All posts for June 2017

Sun and chemo

Failed Debulking Surgery

Surgery for two spots on liver or chemo?

CA125

Science Alert

Abdominal cramps

Letrozole

Change from stage3a to stage3c low grade

Genetic testing BRCA Negative, Tumor BRCA+

Holiday Insurance

deborah123

Fosavance intake

CT Results

NED!!

Cramping

Debulking

Just starting my journey

Concerned about swelling

Low Magnesium

Anyone on a clinical trial?

Just to share a thought.....

Debulking Surgery

Post treatment results

CA125

Any experiences or insights welcome.....

Resolving bowel obstruction. Will it ever feel normal to eat again?

Junk emails since joining....?

Leteozole

Suspicious finding after last petscan

Scared

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