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My Ovacome

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Still in treatment since August 2015. Any advise?

Hi all. I am in my 2nd recurrence and started chemo in August last year. So far I have tried many chemos but they all didn't work. I had (1) Doxil single...

Hi all. I am in my 2nd recurrence and started chemo in August last year. So far...

GreenSnow

•8 years ago

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Feeling nervous

I am going for my fourth treatment of taxol tomorrow then see my oncologist on Friday. He will tell me if my c125 has gone down. I am praying this is working...

I am going for my fourth treatment of taxol tomorrow then see my oncologist on F...

Juliette35

•8 years ago

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Last chemo or not!!!!!!

I went to the chemo unit today for what I was told was my last chemo. It had been delayed already two and half weeks as my bloods were low again, so had the...

I went to the chemo unit today for what I was told was my last chemo. It had bee...

Millie-c

•8 years ago

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Very aggressive Clear Cell OC

Hi, Are there ladies out there who have been told they have very aggressive clear cell OC and that if Caelix doesn't work for reoccurrence, the only next...

Hi, Are there ladies out there who have been told they have very aggressive cle...

Elaine2016

•8 years ago

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More chemo?

Hello ladies. My mom was diagnosed with stage 3c/4 OC in March. She completed 3 cycles of chemo followed by surgery and now on 5th cycle of chemo. Her surgery...

Hello ladies. My mom was diagnosed with stage 3c/4 OC in March. She completed 3 ...

ShamilaS

•8 years ago

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New Way of Life

Wonder if any of you feel as I do? After having amazing treatment via our N.H.S and still surving at stage 4 and making the best of life and being told how...

Wonder if any of you feel as I do? After having amazing treatment via our N.H.S ...

Jackie0

•8 years ago

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Low red blood count after last chemo

I have finished my last chemo and my CA125 is at 8. Scan next week. My red blood count however is extremely low. Since my chemo is done my onc said we would...

I have finished my last chemo and my CA125 is at 8. Scan next week. My red blood...

jmackmom

•8 years ago

17 Replies

New tumours?

I went back to work today just 26 days after my last chemo. I felt ok and had a doctors appt on the way home to get a small lump under my scar checked. I had...

I went back to work today just 26 days after my last chemo. I felt ok and had a...

Gleedy

•8 years ago

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CA125 rising, clear ct scan

Hi, after 4 years in remission with ovarian cancer my CA125 has gone up from 19 to 39 in two month. Had a CTscan that left me bloated for days. Until the...

Hi, after 4 years in remission with ovarian cancer my CA125 has gone up from 19...

cd25

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Can You Go From Palliative Chemo to Curative Chemo?

Hi All, I have just recently came out of a really bad patch and I am doing a lot better than I expected. During my bad patch my husband was on here quite...

Hi All, I have just recently came out of a really bad patch and I am doing a lot...

Luk4ward

•8 years ago

5 Replies

A Positive Encounter

Last week I met up with a lady who had OC in her 20's. She apparently was told she would not likely survive. She's now in her late 40's, has a demanding...

Last week I met up with a lady who had OC in her 20's. She apparently was told ...

Dee345

•8 years ago

26 Replies

How long for PET Scan results?

I had a PET scan 2 weeks ago today but still not heard anything (possibly recurrence).. I don't want to ring as they are so busy but my mind is playing tricks...

I had a PET scan 2 weeks ago today but still not heard anything (possibly recurr...

Gilly44

•8 years ago

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Travel insurance

I hopefully have my last chemo on Tuesday fingers crossed. My partner has suggested a holiday to celebrate when I feel well enough. I did a quote for travel...

I hopefully have my last chemo on Tuesday fingers crossed. My partner has sugges...

Millie-c

•8 years ago

23 Replies

I am really worried

Hello Ladies, for the last 10 days I have been plagued by constipation, having been going a little, i just upped the fibre, and of course lots of water. I was...

Hello Ladies, for the last 10 days I have been plagued by constipation, having b...

Damelza

•8 years ago

26 Replies

New life

Quite emotional tonight ladies,just found out I'm to be a nana again,my daughter is expecting our second grandchild. Didn't think I would be around for...

Quite emotional tonight ladies,just found out I'm to be a nana again,my daughter...

Caroles1

•8 years ago

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Braca1

Hello from the USA! I am curious if any of you have been genetically tested for the braca gene and have come back positive for braca1 as I have. Have you...

Hello from the USA! I am curious if any of you have been genetically tested for ...

Rlenesue

•8 years ago

22 Replies

A quick HELLO from South Africa! 🇿🇦❤️

Well we made it! I'm back in my happy place & having the time of my life! Just wanted to share a little of the beautiful SA sunshine with you all ☀️ Jemima xx

Well we made it! I'm back in my happy place & having the time of my life! Just ...

Mrs_Atko

•8 years ago

34 Replies

Has anyone been on Cisplatin (with/without Etoposide)?

A few days ago I asked if anyone had experienced pain with Caelyx but turned out mine is due the cancer having spread and the 4 months of Carbo/Caelyx I've...

A few days ago I asked if anyone had experienced pain with Caelyx but turned out...

Veronique

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Lymph nodes

Hi peeps, I have just re_read my letter from my oncologist. It says my ct scan from the 9th of August shows stability over then in the retroperitineal lymph...

Hi peeps, I have just re_read my letter from my oncologist. It says my ct scan f...

Juliette35

•8 years ago

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Post Abdominal hysterectomy surgery

I had my operation on October 1st and am still suffering from a kind of pulling sensation around the ribs. It started when I had carboplatin. Thought it would...

I had my operation on October 1st and am still suffering from a kind of pulling ...

pishi1

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Waste of time at Dr's

I went to my surgery today could only see practice nurse. Felt I wasn't taken seriously listed all my symptoms including difficulty in emptying bladder. Was...

I went to my surgery today could only see practice nurse. Felt I wasn't taken se...

Deesales

•8 years ago

10 Replies

CA 125 Question.

Hello there, I was just wondering, at what point do they check your ca125? Is it a special test or do they test this before every chemo? Thanks ladies, I hope...

Hello there, I was just wondering, at what point do they check your ca125? Is it...

Damelza

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Could it be?

Could I be one of those ladies that has a naturally high CA125? If this is the case would it have been effected by the chemo? I'm just trying to understand...

Could I be one of those ladies that has a naturally high CA125? If this is the c...

786Asma_believer_

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Hospital records

Hi. Ladies I was just wondering if any of you have requested your hospital records if so what's the procedure. Wishing you all well

Hi. Ladies I was just wondering if any of you have requested your hospital reco...

valo

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Starting chemo

I saw my oncologist last week. It was fairly depressing, as she majored on the dangers and unpleasantness of chemo, and was generally rather discouraging - I...

I saw my oncologist last week. It was fairly depressing, as she majored on the ...

Rachael47

•8 years ago

22 Replies

We all do it

Might need my next cuppa in one of these. X

Gleedy

•8 years ago

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We all do it

Just saw this on Facebook. Might need my next cuppa in one of these!!

Gleedy

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Ca125 going down.

Third cycle of chemo yesterday. All went well. My CA125 on diagnosis was 1600. Before starting chemo it had risen to 5000. After first chemo it dropped to...

Third cycle of chemo yesterday. All went well. My CA125 on diagnosis was 1600. ...

Suzanne333

•8 years ago

38 Replies

Greetings from the big Apple!!@

Hey All! Finally made it on hols!!! Happy Days!!! Dx

HogwartsDK

•8 years ago

34 Replies

Anxious the back pain

Hi everyone am feeling a tad anxious had really bad low back pain and abdominal pain feeling bloated very tender to touch, at times difficult to completely...

Hi everyone am feeling a tad anxious had really bad low back pain and abdominal ...

Deesales

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Posts - My Ovacome | HealthUnlocked

My Ovacome

All posts for September 2016

Still in treatment since August 2015. Any advise?

Feeling nervous

Last chemo or not!!!!!!

Very aggressive Clear Cell OC

More chemo?

New Way of Life

Low red blood count after last chemo

New tumours?

CA125 rising, clear ct scan

Can You Go From Palliative Chemo to Curative Chemo?

A Positive Encounter

How long for PET Scan results?

Travel insurance

I am really worried

New life

Braca1

A quick HELLO from South Africa! 🇿🇦❤️

Has anyone been on Cisplatin (with/without Etoposide)?

Lymph nodes

Post Abdominal hysterectomy surgery

Waste of time at Dr's

CA 125 Question.

Could it be?

Hospital records

Starting chemo

We all do it

We all do it

Ca125 going down.

Greetings from the big Apple!!@

Anxious the back pain

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