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4 taxol treatmemt

Hi all you lovely ladies, just had my 4 weekly taxol copping ok so far just got a very dore mouth hospital have sorted me out with loads of stuff. My hair is...

Hi all you lovely ladies, just had my 4 weekly taxol copping ok so far just got ...

Shortie38

•7 years ago

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Posting on behalf on Juliet55

Hi all, this is Steph, Juliets daughter here. She has asked me to post on her behalf. My Mam was given news this week that it is a matter of weeks now,...

Hi all, this is Steph, Juliets daughter here. She has asked me to post on her be...

stephgillen

•7 years ago

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Sad News

Hi. I’m David, Karen’s husband. Unfortunately my beautiful, bubbly, kind, sweet, amazing wife Karen surrendered to cancer this morning and passed away...

Hi. I’m David, Karen’s husband. Unfortunately my beautiful, bubbly, kind, sweet,...

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•7 years ago

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Ann - The Silent1 💔

Ladies Ann passed away during the night with her husband and daughters by her side. My special, kind and gentle friend who has been a rock from we met...

Ladies Ann passed away during the night with her husband and daughters by her si...

Julie40

•7 years ago

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A happy post

There is so much sadness on here at the moment, so I hope you don't mind me posting a happy photo. Meet Thomas, my 4th grandchild, born on Tuesday morning...

There is so much sadness on here at the moment, so I hope you don't mind me post...

mummybear59

•7 years ago

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Merry Teal Christmas 🦋

This is our beautiful tree in the cathedral where I live, which has been decorated by friends and family with little handmade Teal Angels and snow flakes,...

This is our beautiful tree in the cathedral where I live, which has been decora...

Jessica-DianeB

•7 years ago

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Maryblackcat

I am so sad to tell you all that my wonderful best friend Maryblackcat passed away on 10th December. Some of you may recall she had a radical operation in...

I am so sad to tell you all that my wonderful best friend Maryblackcat passed aw...

Skyreacher

•7 years ago

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Frustrated & Confused!

My apologies as this post may be a bit long. I started having issues August/September. Bloating with weight gain, but no changes in eating habits or exercise....

My apologies as this post may be a bit long. I started having issues August/Sept...

CareRN

•7 years ago

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Pretty happy today

Just finished 18 weeks of weekly taxol at Christie's where you get to ring a bell so everyone can hear ... Back early January for a scan and follow up and...

Just finished 18 weeks of weekly taxol at Christie's where you get to ring a bel...

Janet235

•7 years ago

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The Silent1 - update on Ann

Hi ladies, it has been a while from I have posted on the site but know that you are all here for advice and support and I truly do value that. This group has...

Hi ladies, it has been a while from I have posted on the site but know that you ...

Julie40

•7 years ago

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Patient & Carer involvement opportunities in in north central and east London, and west Essex

Dear All We have been contacted by the Macmillan Patient Experience and User Involvement Project Manager at UCLH to ask us to let you know about patient...

Dear All We have been contacted by the Macmillan Patient Experience and User Inv...

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Partner•7 years ago

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Adhesions after omentum removed?

Hi Has anyone had stomach pain after having their omentum removed? I feel sick when I go over speed bumps and have pain on and off behind my belly button. My...

Hi Has anyone had stomach pain after having their omentum removed? I feel sick ...

Marypositive888

•7 years ago

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Does anyone share with me the type of cancer I have - Supradiaphragmatic lymph node involvement of primary ovarian cancer?

I have always known that I have Supradiaphragmatic lymph node involvement of primary ovarian cancer, which is very rare. In lay-man's language that means the...

I have always known that I have Supradiaphragmatic lymph node involvement of pri...

Kryssy

•7 years ago

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Plaquettes (Platelets) very low again.

Hi girls, My blood test arrived this morning and the platelets count is now down to 43 g/l (43,000 /mm3). It was 60 last week and 94 the week before, so...

Hi girls, My blood test arrived this morning and the platelets count is now down...

Kryssy

•7 years ago

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Ovarian Fibroma in a 23 year old.

I am new to this website and I thought maybe I could get some help or even just experience stories. I am 23 years old. After not having a period for about 4...

I am new to this website and I thought maybe I could get some help or even just ...

kaylaO

•7 years ago

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Unable to eat after Ovarian Cancer Surgery

I know it is early days really, just 8 days since this major surgery was performed. I spent 7 nights in hospital and came home yesterday. The surgery was a...

I know it is early days really, just 8 days since this major surgery was perform...

Lindaura

•7 years ago

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Relieved !

Finally after 6 weeks waiting for biopsy results of omentum after removal of ovary and Fallopian tube due to borderline tumour after cyst removal saw...

Finally after 6 weeks waiting for biopsy results of omentum after removal of ova...

Donnaq

•7 years ago

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A question???

Hi lovelies hope you’re all well? Just a quick question if you’re suffering from rheumatoid arthritis after getting in remission from cancer would you be...

Hi lovelies hope you’re all well? Just a quick question if you’re suffering fro...

CallmeMum

•7 years ago

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Kidney problems

I have had stents in my kidney for 4 years they are changed every year in constant pain all the time worse when I go to the toilet can't stop weeing got up 7...

I have had stents in my kidney for 4 years they are changed every year in consta...

090636

•7 years ago

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Ovacome open Day

Are any of you ladies going to the open day on 3rd March in London? I hope to, have a ticket; perhaps some of us cd touch base? Wear a red ribbon on wrist or...

Are any of you ladies going to the open day on 3rd March in London? I hope to, h...

Sherrym

•7 years ago

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I am in the INOVATe Program

My cancer has reoccurred for the first time, I am stage 3c and my Oncologist has now put me on Caelyx/Carbo which I started yesterday, so far so good, and I...

My cancer has reoccurred for the first time, I am stage 3c and my Oncologist has...

Rossie15

•7 years ago

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NIraparib licensed in UK - but what else is available?

It is great to see that another PARP inhibitor has been licensed for use in the UK but it is only effective for people with the BRCA mutation or for those...

It is great to see that another PARP inhibitor has been licensed for use in the ...

coalole

•7 years ago

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In the news today

A pill that holds back ovarian cancer and has the potential to prolong life has been licensed for use in the UK. Niraparib is a PARP inhibitor belonging to a...

A pill that holds back ovarian cancer and has the potential to prolong life has ...

Wheelsofsteel

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Reacurance !

Has anyone had a recurrence after stage 1A high grade serous ? What were your symptoms ? I’m getting very worried 😟 I think I might be but not sure if I’m...

Has anyone had a recurrence after stage 1A high grade serous ? What were your s...

Coxsar

•7 years ago

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Mary

I was diagnosed with stage 3C OV in Feb. 2017. Had 13 hrs. of debunking surgery including complete historectomy, half of my colon, and my spleen at Hopkins...

I was diagnosed with stage 3C OV in Feb. 2017. Had 13 hrs. of debunking surgery...

T030345m

•7 years ago

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Happy, Positive to All

Happy Christmas to all. Enjoy and let’s all hope for a healthy, happy New Year. All the best ladies. I was first told I wouldn’t make it much past this coming...

Happy Christmas to all. Enjoy and let’s all hope for a healthy, happy New Year. ...

1032

•7 years ago

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Seeking Platinum resistant BRCA negative ( in blood ) patients

Not updated in a while, always seems to be new news to take on board. Anyway, I'm looking for anyone with the above specifics and interested to hear what is...

Not updated in a while, always seems to be new news to take on board. Anyway, ...

Jessica-DianeB

•7 years ago

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I won't to share this with you..

I read this today and loved the message,... "Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a beautiful butterfly" Lorraine xx

I read this today and loved the message,... "Just when the caterpillar thought t...

lorraine71-Australia

•7 years ago

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No surgery

Hello. Aunt diagnosed with stage 3. After 3 cycles of chemo surgery was scheduled but after opening her up they said surgery was not feasible due to pattern of...

Hello. Aunt diagnosed with stage 3. After 3 cycles of chemo surgery was schedule...

Centriole

•7 years ago

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Christmas opening hours & your help needed

Hello All This is to let you know the Christmas opening hours for Ovacome. The Support Service will run normal hours next week (Monday-Friday 10am-5pm). it...

Hello All This is to let you know the Christmas opening hours for Ovacome. The S...

OvacomeSupport

Partner•7 years ago

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Posts - My Ovacome | HealthUnlocked

My Ovacome

All posts for December 2017

4 taxol treatmemt

Posting on behalf on Juliet55

Sad News

Ann - The Silent1 💔

A happy post

Merry Teal Christmas 🦋

Maryblackcat

Frustrated & Confused!

Pretty happy today

The Silent1 - update on Ann

Patient & Carer involvement opportunities in in north central and east London, and west Essex

Adhesions after omentum removed?

Does anyone share with me the type of cancer I have - Supradiaphragmatic lymph node involvement of primary ovarian cancer?

Plaquettes (Platelets) very low again.

Ovarian Fibroma in a 23 year old.

Unable to eat after Ovarian Cancer Surgery

Relieved !

A question???

Kidney problems

Ovacome open Day

I am in the INOVATe Program

NIraparib licensed in UK - but what else is available?

In the news today

Reacurance !

Mary

Happy, Positive to All

Seeking Platinum resistant BRCA negative ( in blood ) patients

I won't to share this with you..

No surgery

Christmas opening hours & your help needed

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