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Is it possible to have OC with no cyst seen on ultrasound?

For several months I've been having symptoms, bloating, nausea, back pain and pain mostly in left region of ovaries. Last week my abdomen was really tender to...

For several months I've been having symptoms, bloating, nausea, back pain and pa...

Sassy_lil_lady

•6 years ago

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8 Channel Swims completed! 🎉

Hi lovely ones, Just a quickie to let you know that today saw the culmination of 8 long months for me. Today I swam the final 2km of 283km in order to raise...

Hi lovely ones, Just a quickie to let you know that today saw the culmination o...

Mrs_Atko

•6 years ago

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Missing chemo

I’m currently on avastin and doxil. I’m going on a vacation and am thinking of skipping one round of treatment so that I’ll feel better and these mouth sores...

I’m currently on avastin and doxil. I’m going on a vacation and am thinking of ...

Deb52

•6 years ago

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If am pregnant or not?

I have PCOD problem take medicine duphaston medicine also taken 21 day to 25 day .But today is 32 day of my LMP no mensus i will check 28th day pregnancy test...

I have PCOD problem take medicine duphaston medicine also taken 21 day to 25 day...

SanGee_92

•6 years ago

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Interventional radiology experiences

Hello All We've had a request from a CNS in Croydon to pass a question on to you. She is providing a talk to interventional radiologists, who you may have some...

Hello All We've had a request from a CNS in Croydon to pass a question on to you...

OvacomeSupport

Partner•6 years ago

16 Replies

U T I

Hi , I should have had my 3 chemo today prior surgery , but had to go to A@E yesterday with a raise temperature . Blood came back ok but have a UTI . Felt very...

Hi , I should have had my 3 chemo today prior surgery , but had to go to A@E yes...

Manchesterlady

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Immunotherapy.. clinical trial imgn 385

Hi all hope all doing ok.. just need bit advice i started this clinical trial well just ad my 6th dose.. and am worried as my ca 125 seems to be increasing not...

Hi all hope all doing ok.. just need bit advice i started this clinical trial we...

Tracex

•6 years ago

13 Replies

The Saga Continues

I went to the chest clinic Monday. We have retested the fluid on the right and it’s no longer Chyle so embolisation is now off the table so at least that...

I went to the chest clinic Monday. We have retested the fluid on the right and i...

ScardyCat40

•6 years ago

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Scan results

Hi ladies - just a quick update- I was able to have chemo yesterday as my counts were fine - being as my CA125 has been rising slightly I had a scan yesterday...

Hi ladies - just a quick update- I was able to have chemo yesterday as my counts...

Hidden

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Help Please!!!

My mom having excruciating neuropathy pain and has been in tears for an hour. I have given her her meds, called triage and discussed this with them. The ER was...

My mom having excruciating neuropathy pain and has been in tears for an hour. I ...

Jdhoops30

•6 years ago

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Invitation to my pre-70th Birthday bash. All invited!!

Hi girls. My sons have decided that I should celebrate my 70th birthday early this year just in case I'm not here in December. No, honestly, they think that...

Hi girls. My sons have decided that I should celebrate my 70th birthday early th...

Kryssy

•6 years ago

56 Replies

Career aspirations

Once again this morning my boss sent me an email about a female leadership course she wants me to go on. Since becoming ill and having surgery and chemo and...

Once again this morning my boss sent me an email about a female leadership cours...

BellmoreBelle

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Real Bodies exhibition Birmingham NEC

Hi lovely ones, Hope you’re not too squeamish but went to the Real Bodies exhibition at Birmingham NEC this morning (really, REALLY interesting and well worth...

Hi lovely ones, Hope you’re not too squeamish but went to the Real Bodies exhib...

Mrs_Atko

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Waiting and more waiting.

Not sure if it is me being inpatient but.... it has been nearly 8 weeks since I first spoke to my doctor regarding my symptoms. I have seen GP 4 times, 5...

Not sure if it is me being inpatient but.... it has been nearly 8 weeks since I ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Frustrated

Hi all, has anyone else had trouble with low blood pressure that it has made them pass out whilst having chemo? 1st line was fine taxol/ platnum 2nd line I was...

Hi all, has anyone else had trouble with low blood pressure that it has made the...

Beatit66

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Olaparib - breaks in treatment?

My wife Suzanne has been on the maximum dose of olaparib since October 2017 (finished 3rd line chemo in September) and so far so good - her CA125 has halved...

My wife Suzanne has been on the maximum dose of olaparib since October 2017 (fin...

WoodyB

•6 years ago

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Royal Surrey

I know at least two people on here are having treatment at St Lukes in Guldford, and wondered if there were others? Be nice to get together maybe?

I know at least two people on here are having treatment at St Lukes in Guldford,...

Rachael47

•6 years ago

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Niraparib & the Sun?

Hi everyone Have been successfully on early access Niraparib for 10 months but shocked to find that when I sit in the sun I get a prickly burning sensation...

Hi everyone Have been successfully on early access Niraparib for 10 months but ...

riverside

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Still concerned

This will be very clinical for me as I explain. I'm a 33 yo female. Started my period at age 12. Never kept track of it. Never really noticed it until after...

This will be very clinical for me as I explain. I'm a 33 yo female. Started my p...

Evenglass

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Canadian clinical trials

Hope everyone is enjoying their summer after the long winter! Does Anyone have any experience with the trials at princess Margaret in Toronto?

Hope everyone is enjoying their summer after the long winter! Does Anyone have a...

Centriole

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Scan results

Hi all i am currently in hospital after an op on friday. I had surgery for second recurrence under prof F in January and just finished chemo 2 weeks ago. I got...

Hi all i am currently in hospital after an op on friday. I had surgery for secon...

Bettyxxx

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Ovarian cancer ?

Hi had severe pain in back stomach top of groin been tested for ovarian cancer had .ca bloodtest results back today all they would say was they were normal at...

Hi had severe pain in back stomach top of groin been tested for ovarian cancer h...

Shelleykins

•6 years ago

37 Replies

Intro, history and issues :)

Hello, Cath here *waves* I am in awe of so many amazing, inspiring, brave, strong, empowered, beautiful people ❤️ I guess I'm looking for a comment, post or...

Hello, Cath here *waves* I am in awe of so many amazing, inspiring, brave, stro...

Hidden

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Ovarian Cancer Stage 3A

I had total hysterectomy a month ago. Will start chemo weekly for 18 weeks end of June. I am told everyone’s side effects are different. However all have...

I had total hysterectomy a month ago. Will start chemo weekly for 18 weeks end ...

ElayneZ

•6 years ago

27 Replies

Total bowel obstruction (may be upsetting)

Hi all, I’m new here so apologies if this is in the wrong place. MAY BE UPSETTING SO PLEASE EXERCISE CAUTION BEFORE READING. My mum is 4 weeks into a 2 to 6...

Hi all, I’m new here so apologies if this is in the wrong place. MAY BE UPSETTI...

Jennywright

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Third cancer is serous, caused in part by tamoxifen

I have been reading comments daily. I am 8 days out from my first carbo/taxol infusion. My protocol is 6 cycles. Every three weeks. Then vaginal cuff brady...

I have been reading comments daily. I am 8 days out from my first carbo/taxol in...

Marymann

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Alternative Therapies

Hi everyone Just wanted to ask if anyone had tried any alternative therapies such as curcumin or essential oils etc and what your experience was like. Thanks...

Hi everyone Just wanted to ask if anyone had tried any alternative therapies suc...

DianesK

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Would like some advice on hormonal tablets and results

Hi ladies, would like to read some advice and results if anyone has had hormonal tablets this is one of the options my oncologist is looking at for me, if this...

Hi ladies, would like to read some advice and results if anyone has had hormonal...

lorraine71-Australia

•6 years ago

44 Replies

New to the community

Hello I was diagnosed with low grade serous stage 4 ovarian cancer in April 2017. I had surgery which was suboptimal because of massive scar tissue. Did my...

Hello I was diagnosed with low grade serous stage 4 ovarian cancer in April 2017...

Ericksov

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Shock but I’m ok I think no I am

Hi everyone not visited for long time as I’ve been getting in with life as we now know it. Although I have read all your stories I have rarely contributed. I...

Hi everyone not visited for long time as I’ve been getting in with life as we no...

Shellygirl

•6 years ago

43 Replies

Posts - My Ovacome | HealthUnlocked

My Ovacome

All posts for June 2018

Is it possible to have OC with no cyst seen on ultrasound?

8 Channel Swims completed! 🎉

Missing chemo

If am pregnant or not?

Interventional radiology experiences

U T I

Immunotherapy.. clinical trial imgn 385

The Saga Continues

Scan results

Help Please!!!

Invitation to my pre-70th Birthday bash. All invited!!

Career aspirations

Real Bodies exhibition Birmingham NEC

Waiting and more waiting.

Frustrated

Olaparib - breaks in treatment?

Royal Surrey

Niraparib & the Sun?

Still concerned

Canadian clinical trials

Scan results

Ovarian cancer ?

Intro, history and issues :)

Ovarian Cancer Stage 3A

Total bowel obstruction (may be upsetting)

Third cancer is serous, caused in part by tamoxifen

Alternative Therapies

Would like some advice on hormonal tablets and results

New to the community

Shock but I’m ok I think no I am

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