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C125 Results after last Chemo

I have my last Chemo (6th Carboplatin) on Thursday which i am sure lots of ladies feel like i do thankgoodness. My question is how can i get my C125 result as...

I have my last Chemo (6th Carboplatin) on Thursday which i am sure lots of ladie...

marold52

•11 years ago

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Succession Planning at the close of Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

Hi Everyone A lot of members have been making a special effort this month to raise awareness of Ovarian Cancer and the support we have here on Ovacome. I...

Hi Everyone A lot of members have been making a special effort this month to ...

Whippit

•11 years ago

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Quite liked this:what not to say to someone when they are ill

http://www.healthy-magazine.co.uk/psychology/what-not-to-to-say-to-someone-when-theyre-ill Made me think there are other helpful tips we could put together...

http://www.healthy-magazine.co.uk/psychology/what-not-to-to-say-to-someone-when-...

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•11 years ago

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meeting with health minister

just wanted to keep you all up to speed.have meeting with our health Minister.Edwin Poots in his office in Stormont on tuesday the 23rd. april. Will let you...

just wanted to keep you all up to speed.have meeting with our health Minister.Ed...

poleglass

•11 years ago

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just an update

Hi everyone, Just thought I'd write an update while I can to let you all know that so far everything is progressing very well with our holiday. We have now...

Hi everyone, Just thought I'd write an update while I can to let you all know t...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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PRChick has been on the case!

There's a great blog from the Telegraph's Judith Potts on OC and Ovacome. Well done Sue for feeding her info....

There's a great blog from the Telegraph's Judith Potts on OC and Ovacome. Well d...

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•11 years ago

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OSI906 and Taxol

A friend of ours is starting a trial with weekly Taxol combined with a daily tablet called OSI906. Has anybody got some experience of this trial to date. Rgds...

A friend of ours is starting a trial with weekly Taxol combined with a daily tab...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Help so concerned and don't know what to do.

My chemo was suspended as the cancer on the surface of my liver had increased in size. My onc suggested a new chemo treatment which he had to apply for saying...

My chemo was suspended as the cancer on the surface of my liver had increased in...

MsLizD

•11 years ago

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Hi everyone - still here!

Hi there, I am so sorry I haven't posted for ages or even contributed on here. I read everything every day so I know how you are all doing but didn't feel...

Hi there, I am so sorry I haven't posted for ages or even contributed on here...

Jacks150

•11 years ago

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Up and down on the roller coster of ovarian cancer

Well since my gall bladder surgery I have been feeling great. I've been cutting back on what I eat and I'm starting to lose weight, I have been doing a lot of...

Well since my gall bladder surgery I have been feeling great. I've been cutting ...

ScardyCat40

•11 years ago

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Good News

Sandra returned home today now her temp has stabilised and her WBC have risen. Still has to take oral antibiotics for 5 days. The other good news is that...

Sandra returned home today now her temp has stabilised and her WBC have risen. S...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Just a thought?

Well, as I was lying awake in the small hours with the hot flush from hell which seemed to last for hours I got to thinking........... There have been recent...

Well, as I was lying awake in the small hours with the hot flush from hell which...

jan50

•11 years ago

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Hi everyone

Hello all, I know I hav not been actively on line for a while but have been reading everyone else's contributions. Things have been hairy since November...

Hello all, I know I hav not been actively on line for a while but have been re...

parvinc

•11 years ago

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Low white blood count

Hi everyone I am currently undergoing second line chemo combination carboplatin and gem cite. After my first treatments my white blood count was to low for...

Hi everyone I am currently undergoing second line chemo combination carboplatin...

Wiganw

•11 years ago

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You are all wonderful

Thank you so much for all the kind responses. They mean so much to me at this difficult time. You are all truly marvellous ladies and I have nothing but...

Thank you so much for all the kind responses. They mean so much to me at this di...

Coco

•11 years ago

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Option suggestions please

Hi I was diagnosed in Dec 2012, have had carbo/taxol, debulking, weekly taxol followed by weekly Topotecan with almost no break in between. Just recently...

Hi I was diagnosed in Dec 2012, have had carbo/taxol, debulking, weekly taxol f...

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•11 years ago

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My sincerest thanks to you all

My beloved Coco has lost her courageous battle and passed away peacefully on Monday 18th March. I wanted to write this on behalf of my wife to thank you all...

My beloved Coco has lost her courageous battle and passed away peacefully on Mon...

Coco

•11 years ago

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Tooth health

I went to see my dentist yesterday and despite never had fillings since my teens, I now have to have three which is maddening. There are small dents on the...

I went to see my dentist yesterday and despite never had fillings since my teens...

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•11 years ago

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Chemo Nerves

Hi everyone I have recently been diagnosed with early stage ovarian cancer. I had an operation to remove my right ovary 4 weeks ago and am due to start chemo...

Hi everyone I have recently been diagnosed with early stage ovarian cancer. I h...

sammyshenton

•11 years ago

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Good article in Daily Mail Today

I am not normally a big fan of the daily Mail, but a good article in there today. Coverage like this certainly raises the OC profile....

I am not normally a big fan of the daily Mail, but a good article in there today...

HerThing

•11 years ago

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Saturday's champagne tea party!

I had such a good time at the Champagne Tea with Ovacome on Saturday. This has become an important annual fund raising event for Ovacome now in its fourth...

I had such a good time at the Champagne Tea with Ovacome on Saturday. This has ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Carboplatin and pacitaxel chemotherapy side effects

jd39316

•11 years ago

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Two Years On...<3

Hiya Everybody :) I havnt been on here for a while as you can see from my other blogs i was diagnosed with a borderline ovarian tumour stage 3b at the age of...

Hiya Everybody :) I havnt been on here for a while as you can see from my other ...

Jasmine_Rose

•11 years ago

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Surgery delayed.

Got a call from my surgeon's secretary yesterday afternoon saying surgery would have to be delayed until next week because my bloods were down. I had just got...

Got a call from my surgeon's secretary yesterday afternoon saying surgery would ...

mummybear59

•11 years ago

28 Replies

Metformin helpful in some ovarian cancer - report in BMJ

Hi. Just to report that on p42 of BMJ of 9 March, there is a brief report as follows:- "Women with ovarian cancer who take metformin seem to do better than...

Hi. Just to report that on p42 of BMJ of 9 March, there is a brief report as fo...

drdu

•11 years ago

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My scan results

Well 2 posts in 2 days. I think my panic is over now lol. I think up to now I have had it quite easy compared to many. 9 months from my diagnosis for the 2nd...

Well 2 posts in 2 days. I think my panic is over now lol. I think up to now I ha...

Keli

•11 years ago

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All Gone but WOW !!

Hi ladies , well fundraiser was fantastic , great night had by all .. and we raised amazing amount of money , haven't added it all up yet as we still have a...

Hi ladies , well fundraiser was fantastic , great night had by all .. and we rai...

Shazican

•11 years ago

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Neutropenic Sepcis

Sandra admitted into Christies this morning with sepcis. Her temp raised to 38 degrees yesterday but fell to 37.4 so we did not call the hotline. This morning...

Sandra admitted into Christies this morning with sepcis. Her temp raised to 38 d...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Please could someone let me know where i can buy OC wristbands where all the money goes to the charity? susanmattock@aim.com

susanmattock

•11 years ago

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Rick simpson

Well has been awhile since I have been on here. Went back to work on 4th of feb, quite happily. Caught the most horrendous head cold. I thought I had gotten...

Well has been awhile since I have been on here. Went back to work on 4th of feb,...

Keli

•11 years ago

14 Replies

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My Ovacome

All posts for March 2013

C125 Results after last Chemo

Succession Planning at the close of Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

Quite liked this:what not to say to someone when they are ill

meeting with health minister

just an update

PRChick has been on the case!

OSI906 and Taxol

Help so concerned and don't know what to do.

Hi everyone - still here!

Up and down on the roller coster of ovarian cancer

Good News

Just a thought?

Hi everyone

Low white blood count

You are all wonderful

Option suggestions please

My sincerest thanks to you all

Tooth health

Chemo Nerves

Good article in Daily Mail Today

Saturday's champagne tea party!

Carboplatin and pacitaxel chemotherapy side effects

Two Years On...<3

Surgery delayed.

Metformin helpful in some ovarian cancer - report in BMJ

My scan results

All Gone but WOW !!

Neutropenic Sepcis

Please could someone let me know where i can buy OC wristbands where all the money goes to the charity? susanmattock@aim.com

Rick simpson

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