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Has anyone been able to lose the weight that they gained during chemo? If so how did you do it?

I've finished 8 sessions of taxol/Carbo and avastin end of last December. I've started a new line of Femara+Ibrance+avastin in January. Even though I insisted...

I've finished 8 sessions of taxol/Carbo and avastin end of last December. I've s...

monalbaki

•7 years ago

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TV programme

Just watch on bbc2 on catch up a programme called time to live and thought any of you might be interested I found it uplifting

Just watch on bbc2 on catch up a programme called time to live and thought any o...

Bobbyo1

•7 years ago

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Do I go without Travel Insurance????

So I thought I had got travel insurance sussed until I said that we were going to New Zealand for 32 days. Insurewith wont do it for more than 31!! Eurotunnel...

So I thought I had got travel insurance sussed until I said that we were going t...

valeriel

•7 years ago

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Excellent website for OC info

Hi ladies Although I have spent many hours on the internet researching OC, for some reason this one has never come up before. Try looking at verywell.com There...

Hi ladies Although I have spent many hours on the internet researching OC, for s...

Emsymits

•7 years ago

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Weight gain?

Have any of you experienced heavy weight gain following chemo? I finished last treatment first week of May and have been gaining ever since. I'm eating the...

Have any of you experienced heavy weight gain following chemo? I finished last t...

Spencer2016

•7 years ago

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Parp inhibitors???

Hi again, I've got an appointment with my mums consultant tomorrow. I want to ask about her her second line treatment and if there is anything else that she...

Hi again, I've got an appointment with my mums consultant tomorrow. I want to as...

raquelmorais

•7 years ago

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Journey begins

Hello ladies , a few hours since my first appointment with consultant following ultrasound diagnosis of a complex cyst two weeks ago. Surgery in three weeks to...

Hello ladies , a few hours since my first appointment with consultant following ...

Christie22

•7 years ago

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New beginnings

When I joined this forum back in December just after my diagnosis on of you lovely ladies posted a picture of a blanket you'd made during treatment and that...

When I joined this forum back in December just after my diagnosis on of you love...

Andrea63

•7 years ago

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Avastin...cough?

Hi all. Just a quick question. My mother has been on avastin over a year now and has had a dry tickly cough since starting it. She's doing great on avastin so...

Hi all. Just a quick question. My mother has been on avastin over a year now and...

Puggle

•7 years ago

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New drug in testing

Came across this on another forum - interesting testing of more targeted drug http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-40097274

Came across this on another forum - interesting testing of more targeted drug ht...

SusanAM

•7 years ago

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ONX 08-01 new hope?

For those ladies who may not have seen this with all the stories about terror attacks and election dominating the news, there is finally some potentially good...

For those ladies who may not have seen this with all the stories about terror at...

Emsymits

•7 years ago

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Scared and learning

I had a full hysterectomy Oct 16....CA125 test was 1770 before surgery and 6 rounds of chemo....now is 24....Diagnosed with stage 3 serous carcinoma. Seeing Dr...

I had a full hysterectomy Oct 16....CA125 test was 1770 before surgery and 6 rou...

Tabbycat28

•7 years ago

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Where's Wally? 😂🦁

Hi lovely ones Feel like we're on another planet over here in NZ but having an amazing trip so far! Not sure how many of your saw the first Lions match...

Hi lovely ones Feel like we're on another planet over here in NZ but having an a...

Mrs_Atko

•7 years ago

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Avastin back ache

Hello ladies hope you are all enjoying the sunshine! Just a quick question i have been on half dose avastin since January my last scan four weeks ago show...

Hello ladies hope you are all enjoying the sunshine! Just a quick question i hav...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Im scared

Hi following on from 3 years ago my cyst fianlly shrunk and gynae said i was heading i to menopause.no period for 3 years then i went to see tummy doctor for...

Hi following on from 3 years ago my cyst fianlly shrunk and gynae said i was hea...

amanda68

•7 years ago

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Is soy dangerous for women with ovarian cancer?

I was diagnosed with a borderline cyst, I had surgery and they removed ovaries, uterus and omenctum. Biopsy was made of all the tissues and nothing was found....

I was diagnosed with a borderline cyst, I had surgery and they removed ovaries, ...

Fantasia

•7 years ago

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Sorry

for mispelling my name I am chrissapam not christapam...we are the same person!! Blame late nights and just a little wine(!) It's a lovely day here...do hope...

for mispelling my name I am chrissapam not christapam...we are the same person!!...

chrissapam

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Bleeding-please help

I have just discovered some vaginal bleeding-I am 6 months post op and had everything taken out and have had 5 of my 6 chemos. I am stage 3 clear cell. Could...

I have just discovered some vaginal bleeding-I am 6 months post op and had every...

Neona

•7 years ago

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Hi I'm Christa Pam

Diagnosed 2015...misdiagnosed bu misreading of scans. Lots of IVf...3 children later no regrets. Conventional treatment now on maintenance therapy

Diagnosed 2015...misdiagnosed bu misreading of scans. Lots of IVf...3 children...

chrissapam

•7 years ago

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Change of name!

Hi ladies. Just to let you know is I somehow messed up my user name I was fluffy cloud and am now lewisriley 47 . Pam.I hope you are all well as can be...

Hi ladies. Just to let you know is I somehow messed up my user name I was fluffy...

Lewisriley47

•7 years ago

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ct scan

hi anyone,, I've been having problems with my breathing for a year now doctors prescribed me 2 pumps , 1 blue and other brown they've not helped at all, I had...

hi anyone,, I've been having problems with my breathing for a year now doctors p...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Patient and Carer Involvement in Scotland

Hello all I was at a meeting at the Scottish Medicines Consortium yesterday and I was given information about a project called the Cancer Innovation Challenge....

Hello all I was at a meeting at the Scottish Medicines Consortium yesterday and ...

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Partner•7 years ago

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Pain

I have a really sore pain under and above my right side of rib worse pain I have had can't even lie on my right had side I just finished chemo feb but it's...

I have a really sore pain under and above my right side of rib worse pain I have...

Friscok12

•7 years ago

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Tocilizumab

May 31 2017 : The Times of India (Chennai) Scientists discover how cancer spreads, way to slow it Subodh Varma In the ongoing war against cancer, an...

May 31 2017 : The Times of India (Chennai) Scientists discover how cancer sprea...

Naimish

•7 years ago

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End of the line for treatment I think.

Well, was told yesterday that I am now Platinum resistant and it has spread all over the place. I knew as I am in more pain and little energy. Was offered the...

Well, was told yesterday that I am now Platinum resistant and it has spread all ...

Meatsy

•7 years ago

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Ovarian cancer stage 4b

Hello, Any stage 4b ovarian Cancer survivor here ?

Arvind-2

•7 years ago

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How many recurrence could a clear cell ovarian cancer patient expect to happen to him during his life?

After my first surgery i had two recurrences. I had my fourth surgery four months ago and now im six years in this battle fighting to survive But i do not know...

After my first surgery i had two recurrences. I had my fourth surgery four month...

TAROUZA

•7 years ago

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Mum back in hospital with Bowel obstruction

So 5 weeks after a full hysterectomy and debulking my lovely Mum has been taken back into hospital as she was being sick on Saturday night. They say it is a...

So 5 weeks after a full hysterectomy and debulking my lovely Mum has been taken ...

Emmalouise071

•7 years ago

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New here ...success stories/advice needed...

Hi, Not even sure what I want to get out of this, I guess I just need to vent. In February my mum was diagnosed with ovarian cancer from a 'cyst' she had...

Hi, Not even sure what I want to get out of this, I guess I just need to vent...

Katedunn86

•7 years ago

18 Replies

Magnesium levels and epsom salts

Hi, my mum's magnesium and sodium levels have been quite low the last few blood tests and she's taking magnesium supplements. However, I was wondering if...

Hi, my mum's magnesium and sodium levels have been quite low the last few blood ...

CancerCarerChats

•7 years ago

24 Replies

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My Ovacome

All posts for June 2017

Has anyone been able to lose the weight that they gained during chemo? If so how did you do it?

TV programme

Do I go without Travel Insurance????

Excellent website for OC info

Weight gain?

Parp inhibitors???

Journey begins

New beginnings

Avastin...cough?

New drug in testing

ONX 08-01 new hope?

Scared and learning

Where's Wally? 😂🦁

Avastin back ache

Im scared

Is soy dangerous for women with ovarian cancer?

Sorry

Bleeding-please help

Hi I'm Christa Pam

Change of name!

ct scan

Patient and Carer Involvement in Scotland

Pain

Tocilizumab

End of the line for treatment I think.

Ovarian cancer stage 4b

How many recurrence could a clear cell ovarian cancer patient expect to happen to him during his life?

Mum back in hospital with Bowel obstruction

New here ...success stories/advice needed...

Magnesium levels and epsom salts

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