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surgery

Hello everyone, Have any of you ladies ever had surgery to remove your tumour at a later date when it has recurred? my specialist nurse said sometimes this is...

Hello everyone, Have any of you ladies ever had surgery to remove your tumour a...

Sarah23

•12 years ago

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OVARY REGROWTH

In 2010 i had surgery to remove both my ovaries that had painful cyst on them. when i returned to the dr for 6 week check up i told him that i still felt like...

In 2010 i had surgery to remove both my ovaries that had painful cyst on them. w...

quesmom1

•12 years ago

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'Look good, feel better'

Hi Guys, I'm sure you've discussed this before, but I had a lovely afternoon this week at a 'Look Good, Feel Better' session at my local Hollistic Cancer...

Hi Guys, I'm sure you've discussed this before, but I had a lovely afternoon ...

SueLR

•12 years ago

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Lung tumour related to OC

My recent scan has shown a small but obviously significant tumour in my lungs which is related to my recurrent OC. Has anyone else has this happen to them and...

My recent scan has shown a small but obviously significant tumour in my lungs wh...

Hetty

•12 years ago

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Memory Lose

Hi everyone Has anybody had problems with memory lose? I'm only 50 and since I had my op in July last year and had 6 chemo taxol/carboplatin, which I finished...

Hi everyone Has anybody had problems with memory lose? I'm only 50 and since I ...

Didy

•12 years ago

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Also does anyone know how long it takes for OC to go from grade 1 to a 3? - is it , weeks, months or years!!!

DeefromLeeds

•12 years ago

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Has anybody had High Dense dose Chemo?

I was diagnosed with 3c OC April 2010 I had 3 carbo/taxol debulking surgery and 3 more carbo/taxol and went into remission for 3 months when it came back. My...

I was diagnosed with 3c OC April 2010 I had 3 carbo/taxol debulking surgery and ...

DeefromLeeds

•12 years ago

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Is there anything we can do to improve blood results?

Hi there, I couldn't have my last chemo due tomorrow because my neutrophiles and platelets are too low. Gutted! Has anyone got any bright ideas if there is...

Hi there, I couldn't have my last chemo due tomorrow because my neutrophiles an...

SueLR

•12 years ago

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second line treatment

Hi Everyone me again! I was intrested to know if anyone else had been platinum-resistant to there chemotherapy, first time around, and starting their second...

Hi Everyone me again! I was intrested to know if anyone else had been platinum-...

Sarah23

•12 years ago

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Higher ca125 with recurrence?

Have any of you ladies on here had your ca 125 levels go higher with a recurrence than with your first occurrence? My mums levels have risen rapidly from 17 to...

Have any of you ladies on here had your ca 125 levels go higher with a recurrenc...

Flyhigh

•12 years ago

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scan all clear

ji everyone as promised my update from my scan... the scan was all clear :) have to have a checkup in three months and although i am over joyed about this i...

ji everyone as promised my update from my scan... the scan was all clear :) h...

suzannehadenough

•12 years ago

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Has anyone heard of or received the Rotterdam Regime for recurring ovarian cancer?

lizward

•12 years ago

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hormonal changes

To Everyone I have a clear cell cancer I am on second line treatment my tumour was resistant my CA125 went up after my three month check from 13 to 104 I have...

To Everyone I have a clear cell cancer I am on second line treatment my tumour ...

Sarah23

•12 years ago

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CT scan today....results 4th April.....it's sunny so things should be good.....or is that just what the Easter April bunnies think?

Had ct scan nimber......(actually had so many can't remember which no it is) today!!!!!! So.... 2nd line treatment have had 6 chemos, carbo/taxol........I...

Had ct scan nimber......(actually had so many can't remember which no it is) tod...

FlorenceW

•12 years ago

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Feeling nervous

Hi everyone, just sitting reading some of the blogs and feeling very anxiuos about my appointment at the hospital this afternoon. I will find out how much the...

Hi everyone, just sitting reading some of the blogs and feeling very anxiuos abo...

GeorgeSuffolk

•12 years ago

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HAS ANYONE HAD AN ONCOLOGIST THAT KINDA GAVE UP ON THEM??

My wifes 1st Oncologist basically gave up on her after 2 lots of chemo and said nothing else can be done. I wouldnt accept that and we got a referral to...

My wifes 1st Oncologist basically gave up on her after 2 lots of chemo and said ...

thehusband

•12 years ago

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Cabozantinib (XL184) Trial Drug - update

Just to recap. this is a trial drug taken in pill form each day. I have been taking it since October. The trial period ended in January but as my response was...

Just to recap. this is a trial drug taken in pill form each day. I have been ta...

sarah1963

•12 years ago

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results day!!!!

well ladies its results day tomorrow Tues 27th.. as you can all imagine how i am feeling i though i would ask for some tips on how to get some sleep tonight.....

well ladies its results day tomorrow Tues 27th.. as you can all imagine how i a...

suzannehadenough

•12 years ago

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Help Needed on Ileostomy, for Mum 71

Mum had an ileostomy 2 weeks ago, has now been discharged from hospital but is having trouble getting things to thicken up if you know what I mean. She had a...

Mum had an ileostomy 2 weeks ago, has now been discharged from hospital but is h...

SusanC

•12 years ago

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Re-posting this as I realised I'd ticked the box for members only ... and to give an update...

Hi there - my 73 year old mum was diagnosed with Stage 3 or 4 in November 2011. She was previously fit and well but it was ascites that first alerted us that...

Hi there - my 73 year old mum was diagnosed with Stage 3 or 4 in November 2011. ...

jazzmum

•12 years ago

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Had first chemo , second line

Has anyone experienced tummy discomfort after eating or drinking and if so what do they take. I expect when the chemo kicks in it will improve love nikkixx

Has anyone experienced tummy discomfort after eating or drinking and if so what ...

nikki9

•12 years ago

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Just been diagnosed with stage 3c, begin chemo in next 2weeks, looking for someone going /gone through similar?

Jersey-girl

•12 years ago

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leg and muscle pain!!!

hello everyone.. i hope you are all doing ok... i was just wondering, its 9 weeks after my last chemo session and ive been ok ish apart from not feeling to...

hello everyone.. i hope you are all doing ok... i was just wondering, its 9 wee...

suzannehadenough

•12 years ago

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Some Good News for the Future?

While watching the blog http://bladdercancerfight.blogspot.co.uk/ this morning, I was made aware of this:...

While watching the blog http://bladdercancerfight.blogspot.co.uk/ this morning, ...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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post surgery!

Hi Guys well out from the liver re section yesterday, tried to take my laptop in to keep me sane but it wouldnt work in there. had an 'interesting'...

Hi Guys well out from the liver re section yesterday, tried to take my laptop ...

ladygooner-uk

•12 years ago

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Wow i got good news today !!

Hi all my friends, Had my 1st check up today and im good!!!! Dr said that he thinks the surgeon got ALL the cancer and that the chemo was to kill...

Hi all my friends, Had my 1st check up today and im good!!!! Dr sai...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Stomach lurching with recurrence

I am having a recurrence and my stomach lurches like I am on a roller coaster. Has anyone else had this and do you know what it is? Is it ascites? Thanks

I am having a recurrence and my stomach lurches like I am on a roller coaster. H...

Jane

•12 years ago

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3rd Recurrence

Hi! Everyone, Just been reading all your blogs about remission, etc., and thought I would let you know that I had OC in April 1997 with surgery and chemo. Had...

Hi! Everyone, Just been reading all your blogs about remission, etc., and though...

Flower

•12 years ago

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What do we think about the news breaking this morning about aspirin? Does anyone have more information on its likely effectiveness.

Becalm

•12 years ago

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2nd line treatment.....6 or 8 that's the question?

Hi has anyone been in the same situation as me.......I'm on 2nd line treatment and have had 6 chemos. I am waiting for a scan on the 27th March, and see the dr...

Hi has anyone been in the same situation as me.......I'm on 2nd line treatment a...

FlorenceW

•12 years ago

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My Ovacome

All posts for March 2012

surgery

OVARY REGROWTH

'Look good, feel better'

Lung tumour related to OC

Memory Lose

Also does anyone know how long it takes for OC to go from grade 1 to a 3? - is it , weeks, months or years!!!

Has anybody had High Dense dose Chemo?

Is there anything we can do to improve blood results?

second line treatment

Higher ca125 with recurrence?

scan all clear

Has anyone heard of or received the Rotterdam Regime for recurring ovarian cancer?

hormonal changes

CT scan today....results 4th April.....it's sunny so things should be good.....or is that just what the Easter April bunnies think?

Feeling nervous

HAS ANYONE HAD AN ONCOLOGIST THAT KINDA GAVE UP ON THEM??

Cabozantinib (XL184) Trial Drug - update

results day!!!!

Help Needed on Ileostomy, for Mum 71

Re-posting this as I realised I'd ticked the box for members only ... and to give an update...

Had first chemo , second line

Just been diagnosed with stage 3c, begin chemo in next 2weeks, looking for someone going /gone through similar?

leg and muscle pain!!!

Some Good News for the Future?

post surgery!

Wow i got good news today !!

Stomach lurching with recurrence

3rd Recurrence

What do we think about the news breaking this morning about aspirin? Does anyone have more information on its likely effectiveness.

2nd line treatment.....6 or 8 that's the question?

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