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UP DATE ON SECOND OPINION

Hi my lovely friends, well I had my second opinion with the prof , as he said it was hard for him to advice as he did not have all my medical history, but...

Hi my lovely friends, well I had my second opinion with the prof , as he said it...

lorraine71-Australia

•6 years ago

82 Replies

Caelyx and Carboplatin for second line Chemo: Any tips?

Hi, me again, Laura. My daughter is nudging me to ask the forum what they have experienced with Caelyx alone and Caelyx combined with Carboplatin. I thought I...

Hi, me again, Laura. My daughter is nudging me to ask the forum what they have e...

Lindaura

•6 years ago

24 Replies

Special Person update

Hi lovelies, Just a quick update we saw my special person’s oncologist today and it’s good news her CA125 is now 10 after 4 Carbo/Taxol 4th like treatment, so...

Hi lovelies, Just a quick update we saw my special person’s oncologist today and...

CallmeMum

•6 years ago

21 Replies

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Remission after recurrence

Hi all, Looking for postive stories about remissions after recurrence?? Anyone have a long remission ?

Hi all, Looking for postive stories about remissions after recurrence?? Anyone ...

Dollie22

•6 years ago

11 Replies

In, out... in, ?

Went into Christie's as an emergency a week last Monday -things moved fast that day, ascites drainage and onto Ward 14 later that day. Was supposed to have a...

Went into Christie's as an emergency a week last Monday -things moved fast that ...

Janet235

•6 years ago

23 Replies

Advice

Quick question for anyone to answer...I’m a supervisor in a children’s nursery and in my room we look after 1-2 year olds. Well today we have had 3 off poorly...

Quick question for anyone to answer...I’m a supervisor in a children’s nursery a...

Samjane

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Hyperbaric Chamber

Hi ladies, I havent been on in a while and I wanted to ask if anyone suffered wound openings from chemo? Last chemo was in June and I was supposed to start...

Hi ladies, I havent been on in a while and I wanted to ask if anyone suffered wo...

Rlenesue

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Update after appointment

Long story short gynea poked proded ect couldn't see one ovary due to bowl other looked fine,some fluid in abdoman,took a biposy of uturus ,then said he didn't...

Long story short gynea poked proded ect couldn't see one ovary due to bowl other...

Hidden

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Update from Laura - Early Recurrence Confirmed

Hi everyone, Yesterday was the Oncology appointment I have been breathlessly awaiting since my CA-125 started rising 6 weeks ago. I have put the six weeks to...

Hi everyone, Yesterday was the Oncology appointment I have been breathlessly aw...

Lindaura

•6 years ago

34 Replies

Confusing journey of borderline cancer

Hello, I’ve signed up here to find women who are in a similar journey as I am. I quit my job in November 2017 due to overwhelming stress. Just four days...

Hello, I’ve signed up here to find women who are in a similar journey as I am. ...

purejoy12

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Debulking Surgery

Hello Ladies - Well the debulking surgery went ahead this time and they remove all the usual - ovaries fallopian tubes omentum cervix womb and appendix, the...

Hello Ladies - Well the debulking surgery went ahead this time and they remove a...

Hidden

•6 years ago

44 Replies

Mop up chemo

Hello, I’m starting my mop up chemo in Friday after my TAH and debulking in August. I have just been told that my CA125 is 115. I thought it would be lower...

Hello, I’m starting my mop up chemo in Friday after my TAH and debulking in Augu...

Tay100

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Just off loading

Sorry ladies but I’m feeling so fed up at the moment and I just need to off load. I’m currently on my 3rd Line Chemo and for the last few months have...

Sorry ladies but I’m feeling so fed up at the moment and I just need to off load...

Hidden

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Appointment tomorrow

Thankgod,its been a long two weeks.Very nervous ,worried,thinking things like tomorrow may change the course of my life. I've had a cry this morning daft I...

Thankgod,its been a long two weeks.Very nervous ,worried,thinking things like to...

Hidden

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Change of user Id

Hello all my old username would not work so this is my new one, since May I have been lyn1987 hope you are well Lyn xx

Hello all my old username would not work so this is my new one, since May I have...

LR27

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Avastin

Bad wind on avastin anyone else have this problem😬

jools53

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Picture of Freddie

Here is a picture of Freddie when he was a couple of days old. We haven't got photo's yet. He's a big boy already.

Here is a picture of Freddie when he was a couple of days old. We haven't got ph...

ZenaJ

•6 years ago

51 Replies

Trying to plan

Dr wants me to start Carboplatin. Do I just stay home until I know the side effects? Hoping people can give me a clue as to how soon after the infusion I might...

Dr wants me to start Carboplatin. Do I just stay home until I know the side effe...

Hhkjwf

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Onco focus test

Hi all, I’m just wondering if anyone had this test which reportedly matches your tumor to a database of approved treatments?

Hi all, I’m just wondering if anyone had this test which reportedly matches your...

Dollie22

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Lost Voice - where did it go?

Although I am on the wrong forum for my cancer I have found many of the side effects very similar. I have a facial cancer called Retiform hemangioendothelioma....

Although I am on the wrong forum for my cancer I have found many of the side eff...

AlaNtO

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Healing Cancer Summit link

Hi Everyone, A friend forwarded this to me and I thought it was an exceptional group of speakers. You can listen for free. I've already listened to some of...

Hi Everyone, A friend forwarded this to me and I thought it was an exceptional g...

kat98116

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Dexamethasone tremor & confusion

Hi, has anyone else had tremor and confusion on dexamethasone? Have any alternatives been offered? I am taking this at infusion with cisplatin and gemcitabine...

Hi, has anyone else had tremor and confusion on dexamethasone? Have any alternat...

Lou53

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Primary peritoneal cancer

I have had a family member who has just been diagnosed with this. Chemo and hysterectomy required. I’m really worried don’t know what to do. Anyone have any...

I have had a family member who has just been diagnosed with this. Chemo and hyst...

Welshdaff

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Baby Update

I can't remember what I've told you all about the new grandson. I still believe I have chemo brain after all these years. Well anyway, Freddie's home and...

I can't remember what I've told you all about the new grandson. I still believe ...

ZenaJ

•6 years ago

37 Replies

Low grade serous OC and letrazole

Diagnosed in January 2015, 3 rounds of chemo - which didn’t work - then complete debulking in July. CA125 began to rise the following January but symptoms not...

Diagnosed in January 2015, 3 rounds of chemo - which didn’t work - then complete...

Lswarner

•6 years ago

5 Replies

New drug

My oncologist has suggested that I may go on Niraparib (zejula) when I finish my chemo. If anyone’s taking this, how are they getting on, side effects?,...

My oncologist has suggested that I may go on Niraparib (zejula) when I finish my...

Elfed

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Lost glasses

Hello All Did anyone leave behind a pair of glasses at our Health and Wellbeing Day? Please let me know if you recognise the pair in the picture so we can...

Hello All Did anyone leave behind a pair of glasses at our Health and Wellbeing ...

OvacomeSupport

Partner•6 years ago

6 Replies

SUS10 & spamming generally

Dear All Thank you very much to those of you who alerted me to user SUS10. I contacted Health Unlocked to ask them to ban this user and I also flagged up that...

Dear All Thank you very much to those of you who alerted me to user SUS10. I con...

OvacomeSupport

Partner•6 years ago

2 Replies

Endometrial Ablation Caused Issues?

Two years ago I had a ablation done due to horrendous periods ,it worked not one period since.Now though I'm thinking in light of recent problems if this...

Two years ago I had a ablation done due to horrendous periods ,it worked not one...

Hidden

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Battling ovarian cancer (recurrance)

Hi, My name is Grace and I am new here. After the 1st hysterectomy and debulking, followed by a round of chemo (carboplatin and paclitaxel), I was in remission...

Hi, My name is Grace and I am new here. After the 1st hysterectomy and debulking...

Grace-53

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Posts - My Ovacome | HealthUnlocked

My Ovacome

All posts for October 2018

UP DATE ON SECOND OPINION

Caelyx and Carboplatin for second line Chemo: Any tips?

Special Person update

Remission after recurrence

In, out... in, ?

Advice

Hyperbaric Chamber

Update after appointment

Update from Laura - Early Recurrence Confirmed

Confusing journey of borderline cancer

Debulking Surgery

Mop up chemo

Just off loading

Appointment tomorrow

Change of user Id

Avastin

Picture of Freddie

Trying to plan

Onco focus test

Lost Voice - where did it go?

Healing Cancer Summit link

Dexamethasone tremor & confusion

Primary peritoneal cancer

Baby Update

Low grade serous OC and letrazole

New drug

Lost glasses

SUS10 & spamming generally

Endometrial Ablation Caused Issues?

Battling ovarian cancer (recurrance)

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