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My Ovacome

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Still Confused?

Just updating since I was last here, I'm still very confused about all of this and would be so grateful for any advice or information that you may have for...

Just updating since I was last here, I'm still very confused about all of this a...

Lilacsandlavender

•9 years ago

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Doxil decision

Hello ladies I had total hysterectomy in 2002 because of ovarian cyst. Got diagnosed with ovarian cancer in Feb 2014, completed six rounds of taxol/carbo...

Hello ladies I had total hysterectomy in 2002 because of ovarian cyst. Got diagn...

Cure4ppc

•9 years ago

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Waiting

Morning ladies,as you know went to see oncologist yesterday,it was his register,she told me that my ovaries looked okay but I had a mass in my womb which needs...

Morning ladies,as you know went to see oncologist yesterday,it was his register,...

poeticlady

•9 years ago

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Ct scan

Just got a phone call got to go for a ct scan Sunday so will the oncologist tell me about my ultra sound scan I had last Saturday.

Just got a phone call got to go for a ct scan Sunday so will the oncologist tell...

poeticlady

•9 years ago

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feeling nervous

can't sleep tonight/morning, get my scan results from oncologist this afternoon,but after reading your posts,it has given me some comfort,you are all such...

can't sleep tonight/morning, get my scan results from oncologist this afternoon,...

poeticlady

•9 years ago

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Ibuprofen and chemo

Hello. Can anyone help me? Is it ok to take ibuprofen whilst on chemo. 'm getting pain in my hip down into my knee. 2 tablets in the morning give me relief for...

Hello. Can anyone help me? Is it ok to take ibuprofen whilst on chemo. 'm gettin...

Lovis

•9 years ago

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Patients and Carers in SE Wales

If you're a patient accessing oncology treatment in SE Wales you may wish to take part in an important consultation exercise that will inform the development...

If you're a patient accessing oncology treatment in SE Wales you may wish to tak...

Whippit

•9 years ago

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Happy Birthday Stoma

10 years ago today I awoke from surgery for a first recurrence to find that I had a stoma. I was very fearful for my future as I had been told that it was...

10 years ago today I awoke from surgery for a first recurrence to find that I ha...

VickyEm

•9 years ago

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Hi to all my friends

Hi I had a check up with CT scan yesterday and the cancers returned after only 6months remission .The nodules are small but there a lot of them in lungs ,liver...

Hi I had a check up with CT scan yesterday and the cancers returned after only 6...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Feeling frightened

I have been to my g p and had blood 125 come back normal,I have all the markers for ov cancer,back pain frequent loo visits especially at night,vague tummy...

I have been to my g p and had blood 125 come back normal,I have all the markers ...

Nobodyschild

•9 years ago

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Colostomy reversal

Colostomy reversal Hi ladies Just back from appointment with doc regarding reversal of my colostomy bag. Good news it is possible to reverse. However she...

Colostomy reversal Hi ladies Just back from appointment with doc regarding re...

Franceso

•9 years ago

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Accommodation close to the Royal Marsden

First of all, thanks to all of you that responded to my nosebleeds post, hopefully by sleeping with my head higher than my body I have put this dreadful...

First of all, thanks to all of you that responded to my nosebleeds post, hopeful...

giovannabett

•9 years ago

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Still not needed treatment.

Well it's just over a year since I last updated on my condition. I last posted after having had a second option. Well to amazement and delight I have now had...

Well it's just over a year since I last updated on my condition. I last posted a...

Wiganw

•9 years ago

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Being together day in Bath on May 14th

Hello Ladies, just wondered if anybody else is going to this? x

dawnieg

•9 years ago

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CA125 rising, will be out of trial and on chemo!!!

Hi all, as above, I have been in the Trovax trial since mid Dec 2014, just had my 7th vaccination today. But my CA125 is now over 8,000 and they want to start...

Hi all, as above, I have been in the Trovax trial since mid Dec 2014, just had m...

trix70

•9 years ago

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Jo

Hi ladies could you please help , I had a hysterectory in September last year for years of heavy periods . I kepted my ovaries as they said they look healthy...

Hi ladies could you please help , I had a hysterectory in September last year fo...

Joanne67

•9 years ago

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Hi, I'm on my 2nd of 2nd round of chemo

I'm feeling a bit uncomfortable down below a sort of nervy feeling has anyone else had this. Sorry its a bit vague.

I'm feeling a bit uncomfortable down below a sort of nervy feeling has anyone el...

linja

•9 years ago

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Ovarian Cancer - Upper Lymph Nodes

Hi There, My mum has a lump on her neck which we have been told is likely to be connected to the cancer. Mum has Advance Stage 3/4 ovarian cancer. Has anyone...

Hi There, My mum has a lump on her neck which we have been told is likely to b...

Be-Positive

•9 years ago

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Treatment in Germany?

Hello again everyone, I wondered if anyone on here knew of anyone who had travelled abroad for treatment? I have been looking at clinics in Germany and...

Hello again everyone, I wondered if anyone on here knew of anyone who had trave...

Hectoria

•9 years ago

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2 day residential course at Penny Brohn

Due to a cancellation Target Ovarian Cancer have a place available at the FREE Penny Brohn 2 day Living Well Residential Course for women with ovarian cancer....

Due to a cancellation Target Ovarian Cancer have a place available at the FREE P...

Whippit

•9 years ago

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feeling scared

Has anyone else had CA125 rise to over 2000 5 months after firstline and what treatment did they offer.? Got ABdo pain and bowel problems and feeling scared

Has anyone else had CA125 rise to over 2000 5 months after firstline and what tr...

Tinkerbell56

•9 years ago

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Nosebleeds

Has anybody been having frequent and unexplained nose bleeds while on Avastin, Carbo, Gem combination. I have had to be referred to ENT which I could...

Has anybody been having frequent and unexplained nose bleeds while on Avastin, C...

giovannabett

•9 years ago

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Itching

I was wondering if anyone has experienced all over itching.i had a problem with it before I was diagnosed but no one was interested.it just went away.iv been...

I was wondering if anyone has experienced all over itching.i had a problem with ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Birthday thoughts

Today is another birthday and am getting ready to go out for a lovely birthday lunch with my husband. Last birthday was just starting 3rd line chemo. What a...

Today is another birthday and am getting ready to go out for a lovely birthday l...

TillyTiptoe

•9 years ago

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Pain with chemo

Hello. Can anyone tell me whether they get pain once the chemo starts. The day before chemo I had no pain then the next day it causes pain in my side. This was...

Hello. Can anyone tell me whether they get pain once the chemo starts. The day b...

Lovis

•9 years ago

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Ibuprofen whilst on Avastin?

Was interested in the post by DRDU discussing Ibuprofen and am wondering if anyone knows if it is safe, or not, to take ibuprofen whilst on Avastin?? I think...

Was interested in the post by DRDU discussing Ibuprofen and am wondering if any...

HopeP

•9 years ago

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More cancer pain after chemo?

Hi My mum has advance ovarian cancer stage 3/4 and had her first cycle of chemo on Wednesday. She was fine up until early hours Friday morning where she...

Hi My mum has advance ovarian cancer stage 3/4 and had her first cycle of chem...

Be-Positive

•9 years ago

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Quick update - haven't posted for long time

Hi all. Just to let you know I am still around. In March to May 2013 I was off ibuprofen for 10.5 weeks, due to perceived acid problems, which actually were...

Hi all. Just to let you know I am still around. In March to May 2013 I was off...

drdu

•9 years ago

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Help with the Rotterdam Regimen

I was hoping to have seen a response from the last post on this. I am about to start this. Hickman line next week and then following with the course. I am...

I was hoping to have seen a response from the last post on this. I am about to s...

passenger1

•9 years ago

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Rotterdam regimen

Hi. I would like to ask anyone if they have been on this mix of drugs and if yes how did it go. It looks like this is to be my 2nd line treatment. Thanks...

Hi. I would like to ask anyone if they have been on this mix of drugs and if ye...

5gems

•9 years ago

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Posts - My Ovacome | HealthUnlocked

My Ovacome

All posts for April 2015

Still Confused?

Doxil decision

Waiting

Ct scan

feeling nervous

Ibuprofen and chemo

Patients and Carers in SE Wales

Happy Birthday Stoma

Hi to all my friends

Feeling frightened

Colostomy reversal

Accommodation close to the Royal Marsden

Still not needed treatment.

Being together day in Bath on May 14th

CA125 rising, will be out of trial and on chemo!!!

Jo

Hi, I'm on my 2nd of 2nd round of chemo

Ovarian Cancer - Upper Lymph Nodes

Treatment in Germany?

2 day residential course at Penny Brohn

feeling scared

Nosebleeds

Itching

Birthday thoughts

Pain with chemo

Ibuprofen whilst on Avastin?

More cancer pain after chemo?

Quick update - haven't posted for long time

Help with the Rotterdam Regimen

Rotterdam regimen

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