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My daughter Jaci has had O /C for about two and a half years and it keeps coming back. She is about to start on topotecan any one had

Similar experience.?

Seren18

•10 years ago

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MY BOOK FOR CHRISTINA

Hi, as many of you know my wife (Christina) died of OC in August this year. From diagnosis Oct/Nov 2010 i kept a diary of every day of her (our) life, which...

Hi, as many of you know my wife (Christina) died of OC in August this year. From...

thehusband

•10 years ago

24 Replies

Anyone have or heard of primary peritoneal cancer? It's treated like ovarian cancer Some Drs believe it's closely related to ovarian cancer

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Stage 3c ovarian cancer, suboptimal debulking, chemo 3 rounds and no shrinkage with remaining tumour, what now? Is this normal?

Mbf123

•10 years ago

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operation

I have been diagnosed with 2 large cysts one on each ovary and have been told a high probability of cancer due to the nature of the size and shape on the 4th...

I have been diagnosed with 2 large cysts one on each ovary and have been told a ...

wright68

•10 years ago

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HRT... Causing lack of sleep?

I finaly started my HRT 24 days ago.. And since I've been taking them after about a week ( I'm guessing that's when they kicked in) oftaking them I'm up in the...

I finaly started my HRT 24 days ago.. And since I've been taking them after abou...

Belle

•10 years ago

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Anyone get a skin rash following chemo?

I've noticed a red rash on my hands and arms,which is itchy. It seemed to start yesterday after having a shower?? Any advice?

I've noticed a red rash on my hands and arms,which is itchy. It seemed to start ...

Mitch11

•10 years ago

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Merry Xmas to all!

Wishing the best day you can have today! Best wishes Mitch11

Mitch11

•10 years ago

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Merry Christmas !

The Ovacome Team would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas! We hope you are all enjoying the festive break and we would like to take this opportunity...

The Ovacome Team would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas! We hope yo...

TheOvacomeTeam

Partner•10 years ago

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I have pain in my left shoulder,starting from collar neck joint to spreading to shoulder,left shoulder blade tohand,eating increases.nostone

Hospital checkup found liver/galdbladder/or no pancreatitis-- dont know-no ulcer in stomoch-- pain stays there long time--loose motions- after many times...

Hospital checkup found liver/galdbladder/or no pancreatitis-- dont know-no ulcer...

omshanti123

•10 years ago

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Happy Christmas from the household of Curcumin Lady

I know that the vast majority of people on this board have terrible stress and/or sadness in their lives, but here's a heartfelt wish you get the maximum...

I know that the vast majority of people on this board have terrible stress and/o...

plum

•10 years ago

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Remembering our Lovely Babs (DoreenHarwood)

Tony has asked if I'd post up a warm invitation to anyone in the area to join him and Bab's family for a drink on Monday 30 December 2013 from 6:00 p.m. They...

Tony has asked if I'd post up a warm invitation to anyone in the area to join hi...

Whippit

•10 years ago

19 Replies

Hi Everyone, I have ovarian cancer 1c, I was meant to have the normal 6 carboplatin and 6 paxitaxol.

Hi Everyone, I have ovarian cancer 1c, I was meant to have the normal 6 carboplatin and 6 paxitaxol. Anyway I had an allergic reaction to the paxitaxol so...

Hi Everyone, I have ovarian cancer 1c, I was meant to have the normal 6 carbopla...

janeroe

•10 years ago

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Back and abdominal pain post chemo.

Has anyone experienced pain in the rib cage and back after completing chemo? My Mother had her chemo treatments for Lung, liver and pancreas cancer which...

Has anyone experienced pain in the rib cage and back after completing chemo? My ...

aidamay

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Hi,

I have ovarian cancer. had the chemo, surgery, chemo . didn't kill it all so start more chemo in Jan. and will probably need one of the drugs the rest of my...

I have ovarian cancer. had the chemo, surgery, chemo . didn't kill it all so sta...

copperpenny

•10 years ago

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Little Update

I revisited the doctor again this past week. Unfortunately after an ultrasound and a xray they still are unable to find my left ovary...not too concerned. What...

I revisited the doctor again this past week. Unfortunately after an ultrasound a...

remainingcalm

•10 years ago

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After 2nd hospital admission, I was discharged yesterday with

My whole wound layed open, packed and with a Vac pump with a clear tube attached to it that needs to remain on 24/7 for a few weeks to encourage it to heal....

My whole wound layed open, packed and with a Vac pump with a clear tube attached...

Langstonelady

•10 years ago

15 Replies

Anyone had itching/rash

Before I was diagnosed last year I had terrible itching and a purple rash on my thighs backs of arms and chest. My xa125 was 2000 plus. Now a year on I have...

Before I was diagnosed last year I had terrible itching and a purple rash on my ...

ricky23

•10 years ago

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neuropathy after chemo please help

i finished chemo approx 8 weeks ago the consultant always asked before each session if i had any numbness etc and i only had mild symptoms nothing to worry...

i finished chemo approx 8 weeks ago the consultant always asked before each sess...

kaza1

•10 years ago

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Ruth Is Always Right!!!!!

…and so is her new colleague, Susan. Nearly four years ago now, Ruth was the first voice of sanity and sense that I heard, as I stumbled around the early...

…and so is her new colleague, Susan. Nearly four years ago now, Ruth was the fi...

vipervictoria

•10 years ago

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Keeping Up the Pressure for a Cancer Drugs Fund in Wales

Yesterday I was contacted by the South-Wales Echo to re-run the story about moving to England to access the cancer drug Avastin. They've got a lead on the...

Yesterday I was contacted by the South-Wales Echo to re-run the story about movi...

Whippit

•10 years ago

10 Replies

My test results

10 mins before visiting my consultant came to my hospital bed and told me that i do have cancer but no Chemo will be needed because it was all contained in the...

10 mins before visiting my consultant came to my hospital bed and told me that i...

Langstonelady

•10 years ago

22 Replies

Ovarian Cancer??

I am a 45 woman who had an hysterectomy July 2011 for a large fibroid now just over two years later i am in pain and they have found 2 cysts? on my ovaries,...

I am a 45 woman who had an hysterectomy July 2011 for a large fibroid now just o...

wright68

•10 years ago

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Results day today but back in hospital

My wound has been oozing as you know for a while and it was discovered that the bottom layers weren't knitting as they should. So yesterday i have another...

My wound has been oozing as you know for a while and it was discovered that the ...

Langstonelady

•10 years ago

12 Replies

Scan Results

Hi everyone , I have now had results of scan , oncologist and radiologist have seen a small somthing as they put it , they say it is the size of a thumb nail...

Hi everyone , I have now had results of scan , oncologist and radiologist have s...

lancy

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Hi I'm just after some advice if anybody can help, my mum had an ultrasound scan which showed a simple cyst not suspicious yet the doc..

..said it was an ovarian cyst. She had open surgery following the scan for it to of just turned out to be a simple sudo cyst and now she has another sudo cyst....

..said it was an ovarian cyst. She had open surgery following the scan for it to...

Vicky9202

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Hi everyone

My partner was diagnosed with o/c at the beginning of the year

Reggo52

•10 years ago

12 Replies

Signing in.

Can anyone tell me why I have to sign in every time I visit HU? I never used to have to if I ticked the keep me signed in button.

Can anyone tell me why I have to sign in every time I visit HU? I never used to ...

Yogini01uk

•10 years ago

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Will I suffer from menopause after I have my ovaries removed?

I'm 16 years old and didn't really know where else to go for answers. I have two benign tumors, one on the left and one of the right ovary. I don't know how my...

I'm 16 years old and didn't really know where else to go for answers. I have two...

JustAnotherTeenager

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Possible OC- Have a concern...

Hi ladies, Thank you for sharing your experiences. I am 39, and had a hysterectomy abt 6 years ago, but my ovaries remained. I just had an ultrasound and some...

Hi ladies, Thank you for sharing your experiences. I am 39, and had a hysterecto...

remainingcalm

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - My Ovacome | HealthUnlocked

My Ovacome

All posts for December 2013

My daughter Jaci has had O /C for about two and a half years and it keeps coming back. She is about to start on topotecan any one had

MY BOOK FOR CHRISTINA

Anyone have or heard of primary peritoneal cancer? It's treated like ovarian cancer Some Drs believe it's closely related to ovarian cancer

Stage 3c ovarian cancer, suboptimal debulking, chemo 3 rounds and no shrinkage with remaining tumour, what now? Is this normal?

operation

HRT... Causing lack of sleep?

Anyone get a skin rash following chemo?

Merry Xmas to all!

Merry Christmas !

I have pain in my left shoulder,starting from collar neck joint to spreading to shoulder,left shoulder blade tohand,eating increases.nostone

Happy Christmas from the household of Curcumin Lady

Remembering our Lovely Babs (DoreenHarwood)

Hi Everyone, I have ovarian cancer 1c, I was meant to have the normal 6 carboplatin and 6 paxitaxol.

Back and abdominal pain post chemo.

Hi,

Little Update

After 2nd hospital admission, I was discharged yesterday with

Anyone had itching/rash

neuropathy after chemo please help

Ruth Is Always Right!!!!!

Keeping Up the Pressure for a Cancer Drugs Fund in Wales

My test results

Ovarian Cancer??

Results day today but back in hospital

Scan Results

Hi I'm just after some advice if anybody can help, my mum had an ultrasound scan which showed a simple cyst not suspicious yet the doc..

Hi everyone

Signing in.

Will I suffer from menopause after I have my ovaries removed?

Possible OC- Have a concern...

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