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A day I didnt think I was going to get.

Morning just wanted to share my feelings - today I am going on my work christmas party I could not attend last year. Last December I had just had the news that...

Morning just wanted to share my feelings - today I am going on my work christmas...

Anastasia7410

•6 years ago

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Word in the street - which could be better for low grade Caelyx or weekly taxol

Hi I’m being screened for LOGS. My original tumour was NF1 positive so it suggests a MEK inhibitor response. My question, if I get the control arm, do I go...

Hi I’m being screened for LOGS. My original tumour was NF1 positive so it sugges...

Agility

•6 years ago

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Good and bad news.

That’s what my consultant says. Good news is scan is looking clear and CA125 is dropping. I didn’t ask what it was. Bad news is that due to my anaphylactic...

That’s what my consultant says. Good news is scan is looking clear and CA125 is...

Suzanne333

•6 years ago

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On Board 4 Answers & be Supportive n ways that Help

So far ovary cyst. Follw up w Gynecologist before Christmas hopefully. However, CRPS IS Causing Complications

So far ovary cyst. Follw up w Gynecologist before Christmas hopefully. However,...

HealthResources4Me

•6 years ago

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UCLH Clinical Trials discussion group - volunteers needed

Hello All The clinical trials unit at UCL are running a discussion group to help them find out what women with ovarian cancer think about the best way to share...

Hello All The clinical trials unit at UCL are running a discussion group to help...

OvacomeSupport

Partner•6 years ago

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Hi am Ros

Hi I' am Ros, I was diagnosed with OC stage 3C but it was not in lymph nodes or organs, this was in July 2016, after surgery and chemo it was gone, but just...

Hi I' am Ros, I was diagnosed with OC stage 3C but it was not in lymph nodes or ...

Rossie15

•6 years ago

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An early Christmas Present

I posted about 3 weeks ago about a swelling on my neck which just appeared and I really did think it was some kind of reoccurence, but amazingly not so. I...

I posted about 3 weeks ago about a swelling on my neck which just appeared and ...

dryden1

•6 years ago

33 Replies

Chemotherapy or not?

Just been diagnosed with ovarian cancer stage 1c endometriod adenocarcinoma grade1. Had surgery for ovarian cyst 10cm big. Blood test c125 was normal so wasn't...

Just been diagnosed with ovarian cancer stage 1c endometriod adenocarcinoma grad...

Lara55

•6 years ago

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Good result yesterday!

Morning lovely ladies. Went for my 3 month check up yesterday with the surgeon, his first words were "you are looking fantastic". Told him I felt it, was...

Morning lovely ladies. Went for my 3 month check up yesterday with the surgeon, ...

triplets

•6 years ago

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New Maggie's Centre at Barts

Dear All Yesterday I went to the opening of the new Maggie's Centre at Bart's. I know many of you have benefited from the great services Maggie's provide...

Dear All Yesterday I went to the opening of the new Maggie's Centre at Bart's. I...

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Partner•6 years ago

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Elizabeth

Good morning, my diagnosis back in Feb 2015 was ovarian cancer stage 3c high grade, had 3 chemios, surgery & 3 more chemios, went NED for 2 1/2 years....

Good morning, my diagnosis back in Feb 2015 was ovarian cancer stage 3c high gra...

Mcgavin

•6 years ago

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Boosting the immune system after chemo and alternative treatments

Good morning from Seattle. Last night I watched an interesting documentary on Amazon Prime called "Cancer Can be Killed." It documented alternative therapies...

Good morning from Seattle. Last night I watched an interesting documentary on A...

kat98116

•6 years ago

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Chemo cancelled for tomorrow - low plaquettes - I'm so upset.

Hi girls. Just when I was coming to terms with only two more weeks chemo and know I would miss it the clinic has just phoned to say my blood test is not good....

Hi girls. Just when I was coming to terms with only two more weeks chemo and kno...

Kryssy

•6 years ago

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Tips for Starting Chemo

The doctor let me know on Friday that I have to do chemo. We were thinking radiation originally, but he feels like chemo is the better option right now....

The doctor let me know on Friday that I have to do chemo. We were thinking radia...

Quiggs1982

•6 years ago

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Etoposide and cisplatin

Hi everyone, This is my first post. I have read quite a few and felt better from doing so over the last few weeks. I’ve had OC removed grade 1c2 and had my...

Hi everyone, This is my first post. I have read quite a few and felt better from...

rareoldme

•6 years ago

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1st check up

This week I'm having my first 2 month check up and have turned into a snivelling, unreasonable, hormonal, scared it's back wreck who also has horrendous pain...

This week I'm having my first 2 month check up and have turned into a snivelling...

Chezp

•6 years ago

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Newbie

Good Morning (at least it is morning here in Florida!) I am a newbie here! 2c low grade serous OC was my diagnosis. I am supposed to start chemo in January...

Good Morning (at least it is morning here in Florida!) I am a newbie here! 2c l...

Leannie

•6 years ago

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Baby it’s cold outside!

Dog walk this morning in Essex..keep warm everyone....

Lyndy

•6 years ago

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Ovacome christmas cards

Hi all Just to say have you all bought your Christmas cards yet? I hadn't realised our fab site has an online shop (Ovacome staff - you need to advertise it...

Hi all Just to say have you all bought your Christmas cards yet? I hadn't realis...

Emsymits

•6 years ago

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Selfish Me

After I just posted about my hair I read through some of the other posts and I want to apologise for my selfish moaning. Here I am worried about my hair when...

After I just posted about my hair I read through some of the other posts and I w...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Hair Loss

I have completed a 7 course treatment of chemo following my diagnosis. After the 4th treatment I had surgery and my hair started to regrow and I had a very...

I have completed a 7 course treatment of chemo following my diagnosis. After the...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Spooky or what?!)

When I was with my kids on a cruise in the summer holidays( on a reduced dose of Niraparib) I gradually became more and more anaemic. At my previous scan I...

When I was with my kids on a cruise in the summer holidays( on a reduced dose of...

chrissapam

•6 years ago

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Nodule

Hello, I had a borderline ovarian tumour removed with my ovaries and tubes last March. Then they found a 3 cms nodule near the uterus. I went to the...

Hello, I had a borderline ovarian tumour removed with my ovaries and tubes last...

Idalmis

•6 years ago

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For when you need a reminder

I had a down in the dumps teary day yesterday brought on by Christmas shopping would you believe! Better today and saw this. Reminded me to give myself a kick...

I had a down in the dumps teary day yesterday brought on by Christmas shopping w...

Emsymits

•6 years ago

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Ova to You event in Bath

Dear All The Ovacome Team will be running a free support and awareness event in Bath on Thursday 18 January. It's running 12-4pm at B&NES Carers' Centre. The...

Dear All The Ovacome Team will be running a free support and awareness event in ...

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Partner•6 years ago

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Ovacome Membership

Dear All Just a reminder that If you are a member of this forum but not a member of Ovacome, you might like to become an Ovacome member. Membership is free of...

Dear All Just a reminder that If you are a member of this forum but not a member...

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Partner•6 years ago

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Hi anybody had surgery off the aggressive surgeon in London....?

I know we can’t mention names on here !!

Zena41

•6 years ago

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Another little ode.

Just a little poem.

Suzanne333

•6 years ago

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Avastin

Hello lovelies I have been on Avastin for 9 cycles following first line NED. So far so good .... BUT, my protein has been increasing and I ended up having my...

Hello lovelies I have been on Avastin for 9 cycles following first line NED. So ...

MH500

•6 years ago

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Appointment confusion

Hi everyone, I was just wondering if anyone had any advice on how to better ‘manage’ appointments as I find the process quite confusing and therefore...

Hi everyone, I was just wondering if anyone had any advice on how to better ‘man...

Lisx87

•6 years ago

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My Ovacome

All posts for December 2017

A day I didnt think I was going to get.

Word in the street - which could be better for low grade Caelyx or weekly taxol

Good and bad news.

On Board 4 Answers & be Supportive n ways that Help

UCLH Clinical Trials discussion group - volunteers needed

Hi am Ros

An early Christmas Present

Chemotherapy or not?

Good result yesterday!

New Maggie's Centre at Barts

Elizabeth

Boosting the immune system after chemo and alternative treatments

Chemo cancelled for tomorrow - low plaquettes - I'm so upset.

Tips for Starting Chemo

Etoposide and cisplatin

1st check up

Newbie

Baby it’s cold outside!

Ovacome christmas cards

Selfish Me

Hair Loss

Spooky or what?!)

Nodule

For when you need a reminder

Ova to You event in Bath

Ovacome Membership

Hi anybody had surgery off the aggressive surgeon in London....?

Another little ode.

Avastin

Appointment confusion

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