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Anxiety Sky High

Hi Everyone, the last 6 weeks have been an absolute nightmare. I was on a Trial and all appeared to be stable when I suddenly developed a pleural effusion....

Hi Everyone, the last 6 weeks have been an absolute nightmare. I was on a Tri...

•2 years ago

burning diarrhoea

Did any of you ever have burning diarrhoea after chemo? And, if so, did you find any way to ease it?

Did any of you ever have burning diarrhoea after chemo? And, if so, did you find...

•2 years ago

Those of you suffering in the heat

I have just taken delivery of a neck fan. Id never heard of them, but looked on line on recommendation and it came today. Its great for cooling the face and...

I have just taken delivery of a neck fan. Id never heard of them, but looked on ...

•2 years ago

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So many questions?

My wife has been diagnosed with ovarian cancer! The correct name is serous adenocarcinoma low grade, which apparently is rare. She is due in hospital at the...

My wife has been diagnosed with ovarian cancer! The correct name is serous adeno...

•2 years ago

HRT

Hi I had OC end of 2020. Stage1c2 grade 1 endometriod adenocarcinoma 14 months after my op I was told its safe for me to have HRT! So I've been on it 4...

Hi I had OC end of 2020. Stage1c2 grade 1 endometriod adenocarcinoma 14 months...

•2 years ago

Should I go through egg retrieval?

I’m 23 years old with no kids and I’ve been diagnosed with stage 1c ovarian cancer. I was operated on April- which removed my left ovary along with the 18cm...

I’m 23 years old with no kids and I’ve been diagnosed with stage 1c ovarian canc...

•2 years ago

Power port in chest Vs Portacath in arm

Hello lovely ladies. I hope you are all as well as can be. I'm aware that portacaths can be inserted into the inner of the upper arm now, a relatively new...

Hello lovely ladies. I hope you are all as well as can be. I'm aware that por...

•2 years ago

Moms update

My mom have OC 2017 till 2021 remission 2021 may recurrance get carbo taxol same as 2017, after it all mts go just 1 lymph stay same size, after 5 month...

My mom have OC 2017 till 2021 remission 2021 may recurrance get carbo taxol same...

•2 years ago

Inquire about Neupogen

Hello ladies. I just moved to London and I still have no GP, no doctor, no clinic to go to. I have ovarian cancer and I am doing chemotherapy now in Istanbul,...

Hello ladies. I just moved to London and I still have no GP, no doctor, no clin...

•2 years ago

Blood results lost again

Instead of trekking to Oncology hospital for bloods prior to renewal of Niraparib, (its a 30 mile rounds trip) Ive been going to the local cottage hospital the...

Instead of trekking to Oncology hospital for bloods prior to renewal of Nirapari...

•2 years ago

Advice ladies please before I go INSANE! 😅🤣

OK after my hair started to fall out I decided to shave it off!( big mistake) then I read that I should have just cut it to crew cut length, now I'm going...

OK after my hair started to fall out I decided to shave it off!( big mistake) th...

•2 years ago

Living with Ovarian Cancer Podcast

There’s a new episode of “Living with Ovarian Cancer Podcast” out now! In this episode Linda shares her story from living in a forest, to training to be a...

There’s a new episode of “Living with Ovarian Cancer Podcast” out now! In this e...

•2 years ago

How art saved my life (long post)

At the beginning of last year, not long after debulking surgery and just as frontline chemo started, I fell into a massive depression. The best efforts of the...

At the beginning of last year, not long after debulking surgery and just as fron...

•2 years ago

Feeling angry - stoma supplies and dignity

Just had a bad phone call and am feeling so angry - I need to vent. I ordered my stoma products as I have done every month for the last 18 months - through...

Just had a bad phone call and am feeling so angry - I need to vent. I ordered m...

•2 years ago

Movement for Good Awards

Nominate Ovacome to win £1,000 at the Movement for Good Awards! 💰 The Movement for Good Awards is an annual platform for giving, set up by the businesses that...

Nominate Ovacome to win £1,000 at the Movement for Good Awards! 💰 The Movement ...

Partner•2 years ago

circadian rhythms

Hello ladies I recently came across a note in a book by Dr Greger, regarding nutrition and diet, that pointed to better effectiveness and reduce toxicity of...

Hello ladies I recently came across a note in a book by Dr Greger, regarding ...

•2 years ago

Feeling desperate!

I hope you kind ladies can yet again give me some hope! My mum saw her onc today after finishing 6 rounds of just carbo ( had just carbo last year first...

I hope you kind ladies can yet again give me some hope! My mum saw her onc toda...

•2 years ago

Advice on Carbo/ gemcitabine

Hello All, So after a wonderful 2 months off chemo during which I holidayed and partied to my heart's content it's back to chemo. This is my fourth line chemo...

Hello All, So after a wonderful 2 months off chemo during which I holidayed and ...

•2 years ago

Diagnosis

I’ve just received a call from my CNS to confirm the results of my surgery that I have ovarian cancer stage 3. I don’t have an appt. For another 2 weeks when I...

I’ve just received a call from my CNS to confirm the results of my surgery that ...

•2 years ago

COVID

Has anyone on here had Covid during treatment? I am trying to be so careful. Online shopping, always wearing a mask when I'm walking or at treatment & avoiding...

Has anyone on here had Covid during treatment? I am trying to be so careful. Onl...

•2 years ago

Carboplatin hypersensitivity

Yesterday I had my chemotherapy for my reoccourance which followed my original diagnosis in Jan 2012 and I post op chemotherapy ended in July 2020 . My...

Yesterday I had my chemotherapy for my reoccourance which followed my original d...

•2 years ago

Urinary frequency 3 weeks post op

Hello there I recently had a lap. Assisted vaginal hysterectomy and removal of ovaries and Fallopian tubes for a mass on my right ovary. Still awaiting...

Hello there I recently had a lap. Assisted vaginal hysterectomy and removal of o...

•2 years ago

Hello. I'm new here and just want to connect with other people and ask for advice and support

Hello. My name is kerrie and I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in July last year at age 30. I have had surgery to remove the ovary and chemotherapy which...

Hello. My name is kerrie and I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in July last ye...

•2 years ago

Further trials immunotherapy North America

Not sure if anyone's seen this ( it's in North America) but further trials on immunotherapy specific to OC From the CRI website First Patients Dosed in Phase...

Not sure if anyone's seen this ( it's in North America) but further trials on im...

•2 years ago

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