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All posts for November 2012

Great news! Review yesterday!

Having gone to my 3 monthly review yesterday with great trepidation all is AOK! Next review is not for another 4 months! I should be OK for our meeting in...

Having gone to my 3 monthly review yesterday with great trepidation all is AOK! ...

MargaretJ

•12 years ago

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Has anyone been treated with myocet?

Today has been a roller coaster of emotions,was hospitalised yesterday with excruciating pain in the abdomen and vomiting yellow/brown fluid.still have no idea...

Today has been a roller coaster of emotions,was hospitalised yesterday with excr...

trolleydollyuk

•12 years ago

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Ovacome codicil forms

If you are interested in leaving a gift to Ovacome in your will and want to add this instruction to your existing will you can use our codicil form. It comes...

If you are interested in leaving a gift to Ovacome in your will and want to add ...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Has anyone had a prophylactic oophorectomy post-menopausally and experienced sexual problems afterwards?

I am sorry to ask such a personal question but am postmenopausal age and considering a prophylactic oophorectomy at the moment. I have searched the web but all...

I am sorry to ask such a personal question but am postmenopausal age and conside...

molly2609

•12 years ago

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I got my scan results on Monday

Yes, Hi Girls, I have been feeling so strange I couldn't post on here! it was not good news on Monday, it is all up and running and has finally got a grip on...

Yes, Hi Girls, I have been feeling so strange I couldn't post on here! it was n...

daisycandoit

•12 years ago

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Ovarian Cancer Month - March 2013 - Fundraising for Ovacome

There is an important message in Ruth's blog about legacy giving. I for one would like to make a contribution for all the support I've had on here. A few of us...

There is an important message in Ruth's blog about legacy giving. I for one woul...

Whippit

•12 years ago

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Transitions

I am an ovarian cancer survivor!!! That is a great statement to make. I am proud to make such a statement...and I do believe it. However, as life reminds us...

I am an ovarian cancer survivor!!! That is a great statement to make. I am proud...

kim63

•12 years ago

9 Replies

Leaving a legacy

Have you thought about supporting Ovacome by leaving a gift in your will? By making a will you are carrying your wishes into the future. This means you can...

Have you thought about supporting Ovacome by leaving a gift in your will? By ...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Confused and frustrated

It feels as if this has been such a long process, yet really it only all started rolling in August, so two ops in, the first to remove ovary, tube and cyst,...

It feels as if this has been such a long process, yet really it only all started...

Lily-Anne

•12 years ago

18 Replies

Asking Questions?

Did any of you get the opportunity to discuss with the consultant chemo? I've got so many questions and I really feel too scared to just go and start without...

Did any of you get the opportunity to discuss with the consultant chemo? I've go...

Lily-Anne

•12 years ago

8 Replies

Blame it on Santa

Comments about Santa in Jackie's blog remind me of someone I used to know who, as a father, didn't like Santa getting all the credit for his children's...

Comments about Santa in Jackie's blog remind me of someone I used to know who, a...

Hidden

•12 years ago

6 Replies

what did you do last weekend?

Well guess what! I hand fed a tiger called Katinka and had my hand licked by a leopard called Lisa. It was yet another fantastic experience. i got so close...

Well guess what! I hand fed a tiger called Katinka and had my hand licked by a l...

Jacks150

•12 years ago

27 Replies

Referrals

I am considering getting a second opinion , although I feel my oncologist is very good I would like a second opinion to see if there is anything else out...

I am considering getting a second opinion , although I feel my oncologist is ver...

nikki9

•12 years ago

19 Replies

Im a nervous wreck!

After seeing my Gp regarding my bladder problems, he thinks it could be a prolapse, and theg are going to try and insert a pesserie to hopefully cure it, has...

After seeing my Gp regarding my bladder problems, he thinks it could be a prolap...

ricky23

•12 years ago

3 Replies

I am 66 Happy 4 yrs post op/chemo rpt urine infects hrt or not Consultant says no risk! research different view. New to site-so nice!

ekcjem

•12 years ago

18 Replies

gemcitabine with carboplatin for Platinum resistant

Hello, has anybody had experience of using gemcitabine with carboplatin for Platinum resistant recurrent cancer? I am now on my forth round of chemo, after...

Hello, has anybody had experience of using gemcitabine with carboplatin for Plat...

Babaloo

•12 years ago

7 Replies

Avastin

Hello, any of you with platinum resistant, recurrent ovarian cancers have been offered Avastin, in combination with other chemo

Hello, any of you with platinum resistant, recurrent ovarian cancers have been o...

Babaloo

•12 years ago

14 Replies

Can you have your tooth filled whilst on chemo - the strong one

had 4th cycle of chemo on weds, yesterday had a nose bleed that would not stop for ages rang chemo helpline ad was advised that if if did not stop in 15 mis...

had 4th cycle of chemo on weds, yesterday had a nose bleed that would not stop f...

woolton

•12 years ago

27 Replies

Temperature/infection

Hi ladies, wonder if you can help. I have had a nasty cold coming on since late Wednesday. Been monitoring my temp and its been going up steadily since then....

Hi ladies, wonder if you can help. I have had a nasty cold coming on since late ...

lisarm5

•12 years ago

18 Replies

How long to feel wellphl

Hi everyone hope we all are ok Trying not to worry but wonder how long it took you all to feel well again. I still have niggly pelvic pain, tired and joint...

Hi everyone hope we all are ok Trying not to worry but wonder how long it took ...

iamstillme

•12 years ago

12 Replies

Local NHS Cancer Neworks? Info request.

Hi all! I am part of the Essex Cancer Network, as a patient Rep, representing Ovacome. At our last Survivorship meeting we were told that the Essex Cancer...

Hi all! I am part of the Essex Cancer Network, as a patient Rep, representing O...

wendydee

•12 years ago

5 Replies

Results!!!

Went to see the specialist and he explained everything about my Borderline Tumour. Going for internal exam every 6 months and will need a hysterectomy in 5-10...

Went to see the specialist and he explained everything about my Borderline Tumou...

willow123

•12 years ago

16 Replies

weekly taxol

hello, i need some info about weekly taxol. i had last chemo (taxol/carbo) december 2011, scan showed some changes. i might start chemo after christmas again...

hello, i need some info about weekly taxol. i had last chemo (taxol/carbo) decem...

zuzana

•12 years ago

6 Replies

Spotting?

I'm 3 weeks post op, and have had a brown discharge for a couple of days nothing heavy, tonight I have some bright red spotting. I read somewhere it may be an...

I'm 3 weeks post op, and have had a brown discharge for a couple of days nothing...

Lily-Anne

•12 years ago

3 Replies

Dear Daughter's op today

Hello lovely ladies, thank you all for you prayers, thoughts and good wishes. Dd's op went so well. My husband says the surgeons told him that they were able...

Hello lovely ladies, thank you all for you prayers, thoughts and good wishes. D...

Honey3

•12 years ago

9 Replies

Pelvic floors -- a pain to remember but not with this App!

Wonders will never cease -- I have done all my exercises religiously for over 10 days. Great app by Olson called Kegel Trainer on iPhone App Store -- and am...

Wonders will never cease -- I have done all my exercises religiously for over 10...

Hidden

•12 years ago

6 Replies

Hi ladies, does anyone know what the Paleo Diet is? Jane mentioned it in regard to adhesions and reducing inflamation.Here's hoping Wx[[

dee61

•12 years ago

8 Replies

Members Day 2013

Hi, Could someone please give me some information about members day? Where it will be held? Whats involved? Etc etc? Many thanks, Lisa xx

Hi, Could someone please give me some information about members day? Where it ...

lisarm5

•12 years ago

5 Replies

Ovacome invites you to a parliamentary reception!

Ovacome is inviting its members and supporters to attend a parliamentary reception to talk to MPs about improvements which need to be made to make ovarian...

Ovacome is inviting its members and supporters to attend a parliamentary recepti...

JackOvacome

•12 years ago

1 Reply

IT IS ONE YEAR AFTER MY LAST CHEMEO, SCAN SHOW A ROUND MASS OF 5.2X3.7 ON MY BACK SIDE OF MY COLON. WHAT IS THAT ?

HOW ARE MY FRIENDS, IT IS ALONG TIME WE DID NOT SPOKE TOGETHER HOPE ALL YOU FEEL FINE. I HAVE FINISHED MY LAST CHEMEO ONE YEAR AGO AND MY LAST SCAN ON MARCH...

HOW ARE MY FRIENDS, IT IS ALONG TIME WE DID NOT SPOKE TOGETHER HOPE ALL YOU FEEL...

TAROUZA

•12 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - My Ovacome | HealthUnlocked

My Ovacome

All posts for November 2012

Great news! Review yesterday!

Has anyone been treated with myocet?

Ovacome codicil forms

Has anyone had a prophylactic oophorectomy post-menopausally and experienced sexual problems afterwards?

I got my scan results on Monday

Ovarian Cancer Month - March 2013 - Fundraising for Ovacome

Transitions

Leaving a legacy

Confused and frustrated

Asking Questions?

Blame it on Santa

what did you do last weekend?

Referrals

Im a nervous wreck!

I am 66 Happy 4 yrs post op/chemo rpt urine infects hrt or not Consultant says no risk! research different view. New to site-so nice!

gemcitabine with carboplatin for Platinum resistant

Avastin

Can you have your tooth filled whilst on chemo - the strong one

Temperature/infection

How long to feel wellphl

Local NHS Cancer Neworks? Info request.

Results!!!

weekly taxol

Spotting?

Dear Daughter's op today

Pelvic floors -- a pain to remember but not with this App!

Hi ladies, does anyone know what the Paleo Diet is? Jane mentioned it in regard to adhesions and reducing inflamation.Here's hoping Wx[[

Members Day 2013

Ovacome invites you to a parliamentary reception!

IT IS ONE YEAR AFTER MY LAST CHEMEO, SCAN SHOW A ROUND MASS OF 5.2X3.7 ON MY BACK SIDE OF MY COLON. WHAT IS THAT ?

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