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Terrified that chemo isn't working.

So, I had radical surgery in May, everything was fine with healing after surgery, I'm two thirds of the way through chemo and ca125 has been coming down. Over...

So, I had radical surgery in May, everything was fine with healing after surgery...

Beckyjh

•9 years ago

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Mums operation

Thankyou for all your comments regarding removal of the omentum, mums op is scheduled for 16th September, I will show her these comments, and I think it...

Thankyou for all your comments regarding removal of the omentum, mums op is sc...

kaz70

•9 years ago

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Post Surgery

Hello ladies hope all is going well, prayers are with each an every One is you. Well it's been 11 Days since my wife had a radical hysterectomy, doings ok for...

Hello ladies hope all is going well, prayers are with each an every One is you. ...

Kngcobra

•9 years ago

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Ovarian & Omentum Cancer

Ovarian cancer 3C Stage III , colonoscopy showed no traces of cancer but my omentum was cancerous. It has been 6 weeks since surgery and 2 weeks since my port...

Ovarian cancer 3C Stage III , colonoscopy showed no traces of cancer but my omen...

beaulahland

•9 years ago

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Can you help with a study looking at chemotherapy - induced peripheral neuropathy?

Mary Tanay, an oncology nurse tutor at London's King's College is asking for women who have been affected by chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy if they...

Mary Tanay, an oncology nurse tutor at London's King's College is asking for wom...

TheOvacomeTeam

Partner•9 years ago

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On the caelyx merry go round!

Good morning everyone! Well started 2nd line treatment of caelyx 2 days ago - feel pretty good so far but absolutely shattered with a face like a boiled...

Good morning everyone! Well started 2nd line treatment of caelyx 2 days ago - f...

maz54

•9 years ago

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New treatment

Hi been to see the onc the carboplatin hasn't worked my ca125 is going up.seems a bit of a waste of 15 weeks,especially when I told her at the start I wasn't...

Hi been to see the onc the carboplatin hasn't worked my ca125 is going up.seems ...

Strawberryfield

•9 years ago

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Lean on me

Was just listening to a song called lean on me by Michael Bolton and apart from it being sisters not brothers in the lyrics made me think of our family of...

Was just listening to a song called lean on me by Michael Bolton and apart from ...

babsclunn

•9 years ago

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Answers

Hi guys.going back to see the onc again to morrow.haven't had chemo for 2 weeks due to low platelets.my pain has been getting more frequent and I have terrible...

Hi guys.going back to see the onc again to morrow.haven't had chemo for 2 weeks ...

Strawberryfield

•9 years ago

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Salpingo -oophorectomy

Im so frightened im scheduled to have this operation end off September, I'm so scared as I have hydronephrosis as well and I have a stent in to...

Im so frightened im scheduled to have this operation end off September, I'...

kelledee

•9 years ago

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Wiped! Carbo day.

Well started my 2nd line chemo today,Carbo only.Thank Goodness I'm on the road again as mentally I had the cancer growing out of control in my body,stupid but...

Well started my 2nd line chemo today,Carbo only.Thank Goodness I'm on the road a...

annieH1

•9 years ago

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Are they missing me?

Now I am in remission with no tumours what comes through the door but mammogram appointment and bowel cancer screening. Oncologist cheerfully says do the...

Now I am in remission with no tumours what comes through the door but mammogram ...

PhillipandBettykid

•9 years ago

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- A Tribute To Fernanda-

It is with regret and much sadness that I write to inform you of the loss of our dear and lovely friend Fernanda, those of you that have been members on My...

It is with regret and much sadness that I write to inform you of the loss of our...

Gwyn_1

•9 years ago

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PPC - back on the merry go round

Hi all. I haven't posted in a while but always use the site on a regular basis to give me hope and information so thank you ladies. My biggest fear was...

Hi all. I haven't posted in a while but always use the site on a regular basis t...

Julie40

•9 years ago

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Unsure

I am 44 years old and in may 2015 I was diagnosed with Ovarian Carcinosarcoma stage 2b and I researched this disease because my doctor wouldn't give me a...

I am 44 years old and in may 2015 I was diagnosed with Ovarian Carcinosarcoma st...

blueanne1870

•9 years ago

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Betablockers and Ovarian Cancer

Hello all. Please see the article in the Daily Mail re OC and Betablockers. This could help us all. Lovis x

Hello all. Please see the article in the Daily Mail re OC and Betablockers. This...

Lovis

•9 years ago

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Ppc cancer

Curious if anyone here has beaten ppc cancer- how often are you tested for reoccurance ? What do these tests involve?

Curious if anyone here has beaten ppc cancer- how often are you tested for reocc...

Sibby21

•9 years ago

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Very quick and drastic rise in CA125!

Hi all, I'm new to this site. My mother was diagnosed with stage 3c PPC over 3 years ago. She had surgery involving a total abdo hysterectomy, removal of...

Hi all, I'm new to this site. My mother was diagnosed with stage 3c PPC over 3 y...

Puggle

•9 years ago

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Alternative therapies

Just wondered if any of you ladies are convinced you have the secret of holding off this disease for a while or for good. Absolute long shot I know but...

Just wondered if any of you ladies are convinced you have the secret of holding ...

LittleSan

•9 years ago

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Ascites

I have tried putting a post on this site twice in the last two days without any success, am trying again. I am not used to doing this and must be doing...

I have tried putting a post on this site twice in the last two days without any ...

jeanv

•9 years ago

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Info on caelyx

Hi to everyone I posted a month or so ago with a rising ca125 - had PET and ct which confirmed a hot spot on back of liver. Interestingly saw my oncologist on...

Hi to everyone I posted a month or so ago with a rising ca125 - had PET and ct w...

maz54

•9 years ago

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Ascites update

Had my scan yesterday and have had the results today which are not good. Ascites due to some lymph nodes being cancerous hence the milky looking fluid. Have...

Had my scan yesterday and have had the results today which are not good. Ascite...

jeanv

•9 years ago

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PPC reaccurance

Hi, Wondered if anyone could help. I was diagnosed with stage 4 ppc in May last year and had 6 chemos carbo/taxol. This finished in dec 14, after feeling...

Hi, Wondered if anyone could help. I was diagnosed with stage 4 ppc in May l...

littlemissfighter

•9 years ago

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Joint Pains After Chemo

I finished my chemo for ovarian cancer on 24/07/14 a year on and I still have joint, muscular and tendon pains. The pain is not as bad as it use to be but...

I finished my chemo for ovarian cancer on 24/07/14 a year on and I still have jo...

Sharzudiva786

•9 years ago

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MRI result (sort of)

Had 'phone call from gynacology nurse yesterday. I was told that the cyst is fluid filled and that they are almost certain it is not cancer. I was also told...

Had 'phone call from gynacology nurse yesterday. I was told that the cyst is flu...

Twerpy

•9 years ago

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caelyx

Anyone on Caelyx having trouble with their voice ? throughout the thirteen months I have been on caelyx sometimes my voice gets a bit hoarse and I sound as...

Anyone on Caelyx having trouble with their voice ? throughout the thirteen mont...

shirley61

•9 years ago

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Pension

Hi I paid into a private pension with a previous job I asked them if I could cash it in due to a terminal illness they said yes and my gp had to fill in the...

Hi I paid into a private pension with a previous job I asked them if I could cas...

kaza1

•9 years ago

14 Replies

odd posts

anyone else getting some odd posts in last few minutes, with just a lot of website addresses.? I never open such items, in case it is spam. can someone...

anyone else getting some odd posts in last few minutes, with just a lot of websi...

daisies

•9 years ago

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caelyx carbo sickness

I am on my 5th regime of chemo ,this time it is caelyx carbo. I have been finding it very hard going . With all the other chemos I recovered after about 4...

I am on my 5th regime of chemo ,this time it is caelyx carbo. I have been findin...

gina

•9 years ago

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Feeling lost

Hello ladies U may not get this a lot , but I'm the husband of a cancer patient. My wife is going in for surgery this morning. Diagnosed two weeks ago. Total...

Hello ladies U may not get this a lot , but I'm the husband of a cancer patient....

Kngcobra

•9 years ago

19 Replies

Posts - My Ovacome | HealthUnlocked

My Ovacome

All posts for August 2015

Terrified that chemo isn't working.

Mums operation

Post Surgery

Ovarian & Omentum Cancer

Can you help with a study looking at chemotherapy - induced peripheral neuropathy?

On the caelyx merry go round!

New treatment

Lean on me

Answers

Salpingo -oophorectomy

Wiped! Carbo day.

Are they missing me?

- A Tribute To Fernanda-

PPC - back on the merry go round

Unsure

Betablockers and Ovarian Cancer

Ppc cancer

Very quick and drastic rise in CA125!

Alternative therapies

Ascites

Info on caelyx

Ascites update

PPC reaccurance

Joint Pains After Chemo

MRI result (sort of)

caelyx

Pension

odd posts

caelyx carbo sickness

Feeling lost

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