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Abnormal ultrasound but normal ca125

This is my first post on this forum and I’m hoping for a little bit of advice. I recently had an ultrasound following a trip a&e due to severe pain. The...

This is my first post on this forum and I’m hoping for a little bit of advice. ...

Emyloulou

•6 years ago

36 Replies

Scanner broken down!

Suffering from scanxiety all week only to find I’ve missed a call from The Marsden to say the scanner has broken down so Monday’s appointment is cancelled....

Suffering from scanxiety all week only to find I’ve missed a call from The Marsd...

juliamillen

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Oncologist appointment results as promised.

Sorry girls, this is a long winded post but as promised I am writing with the results of my appointment today with the lovely Dr G. To be perfectly honest, I...

Sorry girls, this is a long winded post but as promised I am writing with the re...

Kryssy

•6 years ago

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CA125 fluctuations

Hi all, My CA125 has risen as follows 6, 11, 14 and I’m getting very worried and stressed . Anyone have similar elevations without recurrence. Diagnosed with...

Hi all, My CA125 has risen as follows 6, 11, 14 and I’m getting very worried a...

Dollie22

•6 years ago

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Flying to Athens - need to take Oromorph

Hi. I'm hoping to go to Athens in October. Does anyone know if it is OK to take Oramorph in hand luggage or not? Do I need letters or prescriptions from the...

Hi. I'm hoping to go to Athens in October. Does anyone know if it is OK to take ...

MostlyHarmless

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Professor Christina

Hello lovely ladies and men. I’ve read all your wonderful messages. Your support and love is overwhelming. I’m sorry I e not replied to the messages but I’m...

Hello lovely ladies and men. I’ve read all your wonderful messages. Your suppo...

Suzanne333

•6 years ago

62 Replies

Gemcitabine/Carboplatin question

Hi ladies. Has anyone had weight rises while on Gemcitabin/Carboplatin. ,My weight is increasing about 2kgs per cycle and is definitely not food driven ....

Hi ladies. Has anyone had weight rises while on Gemcitabin/Carboplatin. ,My weig...

TarbonNZ

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Opinions. I’m new

It’s so early on with everything I’ve been getting a lot of symptoms of ov cancer and went to my doctors to seek his opinion, he has put me forward for a CA125...

It’s so early on with everything I’ve been getting a lot of symptoms of ov cance...

Smcca10

•6 years ago

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Ca 125

Hi ladies , sat waiting for next lot of chemo after surgery, had blood s done , my Ca125 has gone from 36 after surgery and first three sessions of chemo , to...

Hi ladies , sat waiting for next lot of chemo after surgery, had blood s done , ...

Manchesterlady

•6 years ago

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Bone pain / sciatic nerve !

Never in my life have I experienced such pain . All the right side of my leg feels like electric shocks when I put my foot on the floor but also just resting...

Never in my life have I experienced such pain . All the right side of my leg fee...

Coxsar

•6 years ago

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Tumour pain on weekly taxol

Hi I am on weekly taxol 3 weeks on 1 off. Coping well and ca going down. Ca not a good guide for me. I am having tumour pain which is manageable like...

Hi I am on weekly taxol 3 weeks on 1 off. Coping well and ca going down. Ca not...

Mlowery

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Haemorragic cyst

Hi there does anyone know if this type of cyst is cancerous or benign in postmenapausal women.had 6 different scans with indeterminate diagnosis then had MRI...

Hi there does anyone know if this type of cyst is cancerous or benign in postmen...

Gettingoldnow

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Tip if you’re flying

I don’t often fly so this may not be news to those of you who do.... I got hauled over in Stansted as I had 2 plastic bags of liquids etc. One of which was...

I don’t often fly so this may not be news to those of you who do.... I got haule...

Hidden

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Ct scan tomorrow

Hi all, first time posting here.... Hope its OK. Haven't actually been diagnosed but had 2 raised ca125s, first one back in Feb and was sent for Ultrasound...

Hi all, first time posting here.... Hope its OK. Haven't actually been diagnosed...

Crazychik

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Side effects three weeks after Caelyx (UPDATE)

I Just wanted to say a big thank you to all those who took time to reply to my post. Not only did you help me in a time of need. You also managed to save my...

I Just wanted to say a big thank you to all those who took time to reply to my p...

Damien67

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Introduction

Diagnosed with stage 1a ovarian cancer. Currently undergoing chemotherapy - carboplatin + paclitaxel.

Diagnosed with stage 1a ovarian cancer. Currently undergoing chemotherapy - car...

Melody6

•6 years ago

19 Replies

Ovarian cancer

Hi just came from my dr. Kind of bad news. Tumors are growing again. This is going to be my third time with cancer. Chemo twice then I started with zeluja...

Hi just came from my dr. Kind of bad news. Tumors are growing again. This is g...

Pili111

•6 years ago

19 Replies

Bad news

Hi ladies. Still in hospital. Been told today that there’s bowel obstructions which they can’t unsection. Basically telling me no more can be done for me....

Hi ladies. Still in hospital. Been told today that there’s bowel obstructions ...

Suzanne333

•6 years ago

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So far, so good.....

I had a follow up with my oncologist after my surgery and three rounds of chemotherapy. Since my tumor tested estrogen positive she put me on an estrogen...

I had a follow up with my oncologist after my surgery and three rounds of chemot...

Ravenmuse

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Confused good news!!!

Hi my lovelies, Well confused good news it is...... Taxol doesn’t usually work it usually takes forever to do anything and it usually has to be mixed with...

Hi my lovelies, Well confused good news it is...... Taxol doesn’t usually work ...

CallmeMum

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Metrorrhagia

Hello Everyone, I did a bilateral oophorectomy six months ago and now having a flow. My doctor said it’s normal! Anyone had a similar issue ? I would really...

Hello Everyone, I did a bilateral oophorectomy six months ago and now having a ...

Ramonasumi

•6 years ago

5 Replies

mucinous ovarian cancer

hello, I have had total hysterectomy oofrectomy and my appendix removed all at once, then I went septic and they had to open me up again within 3 days of the...

hello, I have had total hysterectomy oofrectomy and my appendix removed all at o...

bunnyone

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Kidney Infections

Hi lovely ladies. Could I please ask if anyone else suffers from repeated urine/kidney infections after operation and chemo? I have been NED for 18 months...

Hi lovely ladies. Could I please ask if anyone else suffers from repeated urine...

Hidden

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Period

Hi everyone I did a bilateral oophorectomy in February and I have been bleeding since Friday. I went to my doctor today and she said it’s a period. My question...

Hi everyone I did a bilateral oophorectomy in February and I have been bleeding ...

Ramonasumi

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Elevated CA125 at 3 month check up but still under 35

My mum went to her 3 month check up after being clear for 2 years and her CA125 level has gone up from 11-19. Should we be worried? She does go back in a few...

My mum went to her 3 month check up after being clear for 2 years and her CA125 ...

xx09

•6 years ago

6 Replies

So scared

Going to another specialist today due to the latest scan results of my liver. They found lots of lesions and masses. What can they do for the liver. I’ve...

Going to another specialist today due to the latest scan results of my liver. T...

Deb52

•6 years ago

22 Replies

Shingles - new vaccine approved in Europe.

Hi girls (and boys). I hope we are all jogging along nicely. I was reading about shingles as mine doesn't seem to want to bugger off yet and I came across an...

Hi girls (and boys). I hope we are all jogging along nicely. I was reading abo...

Kryssy

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Hi ladies 😀 would love to hear from anyone who has got a similar diagnosis to me

Hi ladies are there any of you that has a serous borderline ovarian tumour with micro papillary structure? I'm just newly diagnosed at stage 3.

Hi ladies are there any of you that has a serous borderline ovarian tumour with ...

Jebblejebble

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Are you actually platinum resistant or not?

Hi my lovelies, I’m at clinic with my special person on Tuesday so will update you with her then! My scenario question is you have Carbo/Taxol, get told...

Hi my lovelies, I’m at clinic with my special person on Tuesday so will update ...

CallmeMum

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Platinum resistance - please advise

Please some one reply to my post about platinum resistance. I am beginning to panic about why no one is responding. Thanks, Louise

Please some one reply to my post about platinum resistance. I am beginning to pa...

Lou53

•6 years ago

31 Replies

Posts - My Ovacome | HealthUnlocked

My Ovacome

All posts for August 2018

Abnormal ultrasound but normal ca125

Scanner broken down!

Oncologist appointment results as promised.

CA125 fluctuations

Flying to Athens - need to take Oromorph

Professor Christina

Gemcitabine/Carboplatin question

Opinions. I’m new

Ca 125

Bone pain / sciatic nerve !

Tumour pain on weekly taxol

Haemorragic cyst

Tip if you’re flying

Ct scan tomorrow

Side effects three weeks after Caelyx (UPDATE)

Introduction

Ovarian cancer

Bad news

So far, so good.....

Confused good news!!!

Metrorrhagia

mucinous ovarian cancer

Kidney Infections

Period

Elevated CA125 at 3 month check up but still under 35

So scared

Shingles - new vaccine approved in Europe.

Hi ladies 😀 would love to hear from anyone who has got a similar diagnosis to me

Are you actually platinum resistant or not?

Platinum resistance - please advise

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