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Salpingo oophorectomy

I have my date 12th of October is my operation dreading it like mad om scared of going to sleep I'm scared I won't wake up

I have my date 12th of October is my operation dreading it like mad om scare...

kelledee

•9 years ago

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Ovarian cancer after bowel cancer?

Hi ladies, I'm new here, and really need some advice. Exactly 1 year ago I was diagnosed with early stage bowel cancer (aged 38), it was an adenocarcinoma in...

Hi ladies, I'm new here, and really need some advice. Exactly 1 year ago I was...

Tricky75

•9 years ago

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fear of dying at age 15

hi everyone. ny name is Rachel. I am having a fear of dying and puking in middle of night. don't know why. but just wanted to tell u. but I am only 15 years...

hi everyone. ny name is Rachel. I am having a fear of dying and puking in middle...

rachelnewman

•9 years ago

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Round 3

Still got the drain love it 2 litres a week , but had a bit off pain u know like period pain tightness at my back , saw my guy last Monday , he said even...

Still got the drain love it 2 litres a week , but had a bit off pain u know like...

Celtic6648

•9 years ago

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Mucus stuck in the nose and throat

Hi I have friend. Suffering. From congestion. Of nose mucus through. Her throat. And not breathing. Well When she. Blows. The mucus feels like it's in the...

Hi I have friend. Suffering. From congestion. Of nose mucus through. Her throat....

01129

•9 years ago

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New treatment

Hi been to see onc today,going to start weekly docetaxol next week.anyone else on this.would love to hear your experiences of it regards carolyn

Hi been to see onc today,going to start weekly docetaxol next week.anyone else o...

Strawberryfield

•9 years ago

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Bev155

Hi - I am 63 years old and diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer at beginning of August. Had full hysterectomy/omentum/ lymph nodes almost immediately and apart from...

Hi - I am 63 years old and diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer at beginning of August....

Bev155

•9 years ago

16 Replies

helpful cancer book

Hello all, I had cancer when I was 31, I was a wife, mother to a two-year-old and three-month-old, a writer, I had friends, family, liked to travel... so much...

Hello all, I had cancer when I was 31, I was a wife, mother to a two-year-old a...

nbourne

•9 years ago

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Swollen feet

I suffer from swollen. Feet I know. Most of you may have experienced this I have difficulty with. Getting comfortable shoe's.I elevate my feet up the wall has...

I suffer from swollen. Feet I know. Most of you may have experienced this I hav...

Bobbyo1

•9 years ago

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Deformed belly!

Hi all! I had debulking surgery and chemo in 2013 and more chemo at the beginning of this year (2015) for a recurrence. I seem to have a hernia as seen on CT...

Hi all! I had debulking surgery and chemo in 2013 and more chemo at the beginni...

Slartibartfast

•9 years ago

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Any advice ?

Hi have been told I have a 10cm adenexal ovarian cyst. I have had the blood tests and for CA125 and CEA levels. it was discovered after a routine scan as...

Hi have been told I have a 10cm adenexal ovarian cyst. I have had the blood test...

kezza74

•9 years ago

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Worried crazy

Hi all was wondering if anyone could shed some light. I've had dull period like pains in my abdomen and back for a while (unsure how long) a couple of weeks...

Hi all was wondering if anyone could shed some light. I've had dull period like ...

Stircrazy

•9 years ago

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Worried about ovarian cancer symptoms

Hi, can anyone give me some advice please. For just over a year now I have had some very worrying symptoms, I started getting my periods every 2 weeks and they...

Hi, can anyone give me some advice please. For just over a year now I have had s...

kelbll

•9 years ago

15 Replies

Bone marrow transplant

Hi I have son who's 10 years old He has had thalasemia major where his body don't make blood and he has to have regular blood transfusions . We have blood...

Hi I have son who's 10 years old He has had thalasemia major where his body don...

Umar7860

•9 years ago

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Over Active Thyroid

Has anyone else been diagnosed with over active thyroid? I was told the ovarian cancer wouldn't be the cause of this ,but I'm wondering if chemo or Avastin...

Has anyone else been diagnosed with over active thyroid? I was told the ovarian ...

annieH1

•9 years ago

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Chemo not working

I'm on 4th line weekly Taxol at the moment. Had 9th one yesterday. The CA125 initially decreased but now is rising again. I had 4 Carbo/Caelyx before this with...

I'm on 4th line weekly Taxol at the moment. Had 9th one yesterday. The CA125 ini...

Lovis

•9 years ago

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Should I be worried

Have suffered from bleeding gums brushed teeth with send dyne toothpaste and used mouth wash it has nothing to do with my platelets does anyone else suffer I...

Have suffered from bleeding gums brushed teeth with send dyne toothpaste and use...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Collecting our own research for ovarian cancer

Is there a site that collects symptoms, risk factors, treatments, age and stage, etc. What each persons does that they think is helping them not reoccur. Diet,...

Is there a site that collects symptoms, risk factors, treatments, age and stage,...

Bluehen

•9 years ago

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Petition

I signed this petition yesterday and thought I would share, after the announcement of the reduction of the cancer drugs fund. If you would like to sign and...

I signed this petition yesterday and thought I would share, after the announceme...

Lily-Anne

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Need to embrace some positivity!

Happy weekend to everyone! Am on day 10 following 1st caelyx and God the struggle is real! Was absolutely fine for 2 days and then everything hit! Have been...

Happy weekend to everyone! Am on day 10 following 1st caelyx and God the strugg...

maz54

•9 years ago

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Any advice for my sister or me?

I had Ovarian cancer stage 3c in 1997 (been fine ever since!) and now my sister, age 60, has Stage 111 c serous carcinoma likely ovarian in origin, possibly...

I had Ovarian cancer stage 3c in 1997 (been fine ever since!) and now my sister,...

jacquie

•9 years ago

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Independent Cancer Patient Voice Course - The Biology of Cancer

I wanted to share with you an extraordinary opportunity I've had recently which was to attend a course on the Biology of Cancer at Barts Cancer Institute,...

I wanted to share with you an extraordinary opportunity I've had recently which ...

Whippit

•9 years ago

22 Replies

Swollen tummy

Hi,I had a radical surgery in April and gone straight into menopause is it normal for tummy to be swollen as don't remember it being like this before...

Hi,I had a radical surgery in April and gone straight into menopause is it norma...

gurrlfriday

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Travel Insurance

I am just starting 2nd line chemo, carboplatin and caelyx. I understand it will be for 6 sessions every 4 weeks, I am needing to get travel insurance for...

I am just starting 2nd line chemo, carboplatin and caelyx. I understand it will...

hollyp

•9 years ago

12 Replies

Weight gain

Lately every time I weighed every three weeks I am putting on weight I eating loads since my treatment told my consultant but does not seem. Worried but I keep...

Lately every time I weighed every three weeks I am putting on weight I eating lo...

Hidden

•9 years ago

16 Replies

Pet scan results

Had my pet scan on the 25th August after 6 months chemo ( carboplatin plus caelyx) then 7 months of maintenance on caelyx. Saw my oncologist 31st August, not...

Had my pet scan on the 25th August after 6 months chemo ( carboplatin plus caely...

shirley61

•9 years ago

15 Replies

No more tests after normal CA125 and abnormal ultrasound scan

Dear all, My first ultrasound scan last December showed that there is one small fibroid, and the other bigger 'suspected fibroid' mass. The doctor didn't say...

Dear all, My first ultrasound scan last December showed that there is one smal...

angellotus

•9 years ago

33 Replies

Should i be worried i have had my ultrasound scan and i have to see my doctor tommorow to discusd the results

Ultrasound scan reaults i had before and got text saying there normall this time i have to go see my gp

Ultrasound scan reaults i had before and got text saying there normall this time...

Emmababe

•9 years ago

4 Replies

3-6 months

i'm 50. been fighting Ovarian cancer almost 9 years... last month my doctor told me there was no more chemo that i havent already tried and have 3-6...

i'm 50. been fighting Ovarian cancer almost 9 years... last month my doctor ...

KaliBana

•9 years ago

40 Replies

Posts - My Ovacome | HealthUnlocked

My Ovacome

All posts for September 2015

Salpingo oophorectomy

Ovarian cancer after bowel cancer?

fear of dying at age 15

Round 3

Mucus stuck in the nose and throat

New treatment

Bev155

helpful cancer book

Swollen feet

Deformed belly!

Any advice ?

Worried crazy

Worried about ovarian cancer symptoms

Bone marrow transplant

Over Active Thyroid

Chemo not working

Should I be worried

Collecting our own research for ovarian cancer

Petition

Need to embrace some positivity!

Any advice for my sister or me?

Independent Cancer Patient Voice Course - The Biology of Cancer

Swollen tummy

Travel Insurance

Weight gain

Pet scan results

No more tests after normal CA125 and abnormal ultrasound scan

Should i be worried i have had my ultrasound scan and i have to see my doctor tommorow to discusd the results

3-6 months

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