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Policystic Ovary Disease and Ovarian Cancer

I asked the question whether there is a connection and was told that you are more likely to get endometrial cancer rather than OC .I have a daughter who has...

I asked the question whether there is a connection and was told that you are mor...

Howick01

•7 years ago

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Sarcoidosis

Someone posted about sarcoidosis here a few weeks ago but I have lost the link. I was immediately interested in this as my friend who also has OC has been...

Someone posted about sarcoidosis here a few weeks ago but I have lost the link. ...

Howick01

•7 years ago

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Shave for cancer research.

So proud of my brother who shaved his head last weekend for cancer research. He lives in Middlesex. Ann Nora

So proud of my brother who shaved his head last weekend for cancer research. He ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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OC Symptoms but normal ultrasound, CT Scan, CA125

Hello. I am 50 years old. Two months ago I started feeling mild cramping in my lower abdomen and lower back daily. Then I started peeing a lot. Over the past...

Hello. I am 50 years old. Two months ago I started feeling mild cramping in my l...

Graciek

•7 years ago

27 Replies

Not a patient patient

Last week I had my first chemo, Paclitaxel, and had a severe allergic reaction 10 seconds in - that was NOT part of the plan! The oncologist wanted them to...

Last week I had my first chemo, Paclitaxel, and had a severe allergic reaction 1...

Melongirl

•7 years ago

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Ovarian cancer

Aged 65 . Stage three c . Had the full works eighteen months ago including a stoma. I'm still on three monthly checks but so far so good. Live each day as it...

Aged 65 . Stage three c . Had the full works eighteen months ago including a sto...

Madgestagethree

•7 years ago

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Nice hot brew and Caelyx

Hello ladies hope you are all doing as well as can be expected! I started my trail yesterday MOLTO Cistplatin/Caelyx and was looking for some help and tips to...

Hello ladies hope you are all doing as well as can be expected! I started my tra...

Hidden

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Recurrence symptoms

Good morning ladies. Just a quick question for anyone that has had a recurrence. Did you have any symptoms and if so, what were they? I hope everyone is...

Good morning ladies. Just a quick question for anyone that has had a recurrenc...

ZenaJ

•7 years ago

45 Replies

New ovarian cancer diagnosis

Ive recently been diagnosed with ovarian cancer as I'm writing I am having my first chemo session . I'm trying the cold cap on the hope that I may keep my hair...

Ive recently been diagnosed with ovarian cancer as I'm writing I am having my fi...

Pyotts

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Chemo vs celebrex

Has anybody had a hysterectomy after being diagnosed with mucinous cystandeno carcinoma?

Has anybody had a hysterectomy after being diagnosed with mucinous cystandeno ca...

11209

•7 years ago

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recovery

My hubby just had second cancer op in a year first was colon second bottom of right lung.Inbetween 6/12 chemo tabs.Before he went in for 2nd op end of August...

My hubby just had second cancer op in a year first was colon second bottom of ri...

Woolven

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Looking for a soul mate

Hi anyone out there on a LOGS trial called Trametinib for low grade serous OC. Just looking for someone to swap side effects with lol xx

Hi anyone out there on a LOGS trial called Trametinib for low grade serous OC. J...

twiggy66

•7 years ago

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Sam's Diamonds

I wanted to tell you of a support group for women in Cheshire and Merseyside -Sam's Diamonds. It's for women going through and beyond cancer treatment (any...

I wanted to tell you of a support group for women in Cheshire and Merseyside -Sa...

dawn28

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Some other infusion ideas

Hi everyone, I have been on weekly Taxol and Avastin, but unfortunately have had bowel inflammation which meant I could never have it weekly and they are now...

Hi everyone, I have been on weekly Taxol and Avastin, but unfortunately have had...

Hectoria

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Bowel issues

Hi ladies, I'm in need of some advice or comforting words. I have had 2 scopes in the past week, there were question marks after the first one. Consultant has...

Hi ladies, I'm in need of some advice or comforting words. I have had 2 scopes i...

Westawake

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Low Sodium levels

I'm very grateful for this site and the experiences you all share, as it helps me make sense of what my mum is going through. Mum is currently on Avastin and...

I'm very grateful for this site and the experiences you all share, as it helps m...

Christina64

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Mixed response to chemotherapy

Hi all, just wanted to give you an update that my mum has restarted chemo after surgery. Her treatment consists of the usual Carbo+ Taxel every 3 weeks....

Hi all, just wanted to give you an update that my mum has restarted chemo after ...

CancerCarerChats

•7 years ago

9 Replies

wonder what's next

well after 3 weeks of in and out of hospital with eating and drinking problems (not alcohol). I am now home, I didn't have my chemo which was planned for the...

well after 3 weeks of in and out of hospital with eating and drinking problems (...

Hidden

•7 years ago

23 Replies

High CA-125 and a clear ultrasound!!!

Hi all, thanks for all the advice. Will the GP refer me for a private CT scan or PET scan or do I need to go back to the gynae who is adamant that's its...

Hi all, thanks for all the advice. Will the GP refer me for a private CT scan or...

Mguilfo

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Immunotherapy

Hi all just wondered if anyone is on the TRIOC trial with a drug called TROVAC?

Barbara123

•7 years ago

5 Replies

PARP inhibitor

Hi All I'm stating to dig deeper into Olaparib treatment as I'm now half way through my second line treatment and have a few questions:- Has anyone managed to...

Hi All I'm stating to dig deeper into Olaparib treatment as I'm now half way thr...

2mini2

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Which chemo

Hi all. I was told about six weeks ago by my consultant that my next line of treatment would be carbo and caelyx. When I saw the Doctor this week he said it...

Hi all. I was told about six weeks ago by my consultant that my next line of tr...

Suzanne333

•7 years ago

71 Replies

Omentum cancer

My mum was diagnosed with omentum cancer stage 3. She was told she had a very good chance of surgery as hadn't gone any further. She was booked in for surgery...

My mum was diagnosed with omentum cancer stage 3. She was told she had a very go...

Hmegson

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Chicken Little

Hi everybody...I had a colonoscopy after 12 years. Mass (3cmm)is high dysplasia. PET scan shows 'hot' on both ovaries. Have oncologists. She says ovary to...

Hi everybody...I had a colonoscopy after 12 years. Mass (3cmm)is high dysplasia...

jjenk8

•7 years ago

4 Replies

My support team!

We all need home support!

Irisisme

•7 years ago

18 Replies

Cervical cancer

Hi all, in New on here...I'm 48 and in June was diagnosed with cervical cancer with a 6 cm tumor and lymph node involvement...they would operate if the tumor...

Hi all, in New on here...I'm 48 and in June was diagnosed with cervical cancer w...

Leo777

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Hello,

Hi. I was diagnosed with IVa ovarian cancer in May 2016. The 1st significant symptom was plural effusion in right lung, which was drained twice b4 diagnosis....

Hi. I was diagnosed with IVa ovarian cancer in May 2016. The 1st significant sym...

Nicyellow

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Scared and not sure what to do

Hi all- after a hellish 2 and a half month wait since my first visit to the GP I have now been diagnosed with low grade 1A ovarian cancer. I'm really confused...

Hi all- after a hellish 2 and a half month wait since my first visit to the GP I...

cesharpe

•7 years ago

14 Replies

A funny story....

My son has special needs his 1:1 said to him the other day check your answers on your maths paper 📝 his reply to her was no miss it's not about the answers...

My son has special needs his 1:1 said to him the other day check your answers on...

CallmeMum

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Hello! Could endometriosis cause a Ca125 level of 96?

Hi Everyone, I have being having elevated CA-125 levels since last Sep 64, 39(Nov) and 96(March) but nothing has shown up on ultra sound. My gynae feels that...

Hi Everyone, I have being having elevated CA-125 levels since last Sep 64, 39(No...

Mguilfo

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Posts - My Ovacome | HealthUnlocked

My Ovacome

All posts for September 2017

Policystic Ovary Disease and Ovarian Cancer

Sarcoidosis

Shave for cancer research.

OC Symptoms but normal ultrasound, CT Scan, CA125

Not a patient patient

Ovarian cancer

Nice hot brew and Caelyx

Recurrence symptoms

New ovarian cancer diagnosis

Chemo vs celebrex

recovery

Looking for a soul mate

Sam's Diamonds

Some other infusion ideas

Bowel issues

Low Sodium levels

Mixed response to chemotherapy

wonder what's next

High CA-125 and a clear ultrasound!!!

Immunotherapy

PARP inhibitor

Which chemo

Omentum cancer

Chicken Little

My support team!

Cervical cancer

Hello,

Scared and not sure what to do

A funny story....

Hello! Could endometriosis cause a Ca125 level of 96?

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