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Help with nausea?

Don't know if this is any help. Just remembered my grandmas fall back when we were nauseous and unable to eat, Arrowroot biscuits. Bought some last week and...

Don't know if this is any help. Just remembered my grandmas fall back when we we...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Limb pains and aches?

Are these due to nerve damage post surgery? Is it post traumatic stress disorder? Lizchips How long does it take Clarityn to work? I cannot get Clarityn-D...

Are these due to nerve damage post surgery? Is it post traumatic stress disorder...

RachelFaye

•5 years ago

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First CT scan after treatment completion

My mom has finished her treatment - all 6 Cycles of Carbo/taxol and had optimal debulking surgery. Next week Monday is her first ct scan and Tuesday she meets...

My mom has finished her treatment - all 6 Cycles of Carbo/taxol and had optimal ...

Lind58

•5 years ago

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When did you start hormonal maintenance?

Hi ladies! Haven't been writing or responding to get my mind of it a bit. So my last chemo was on April 15 and CA125 still around 10, so that's looking good....

Hi ladies! Haven't been writing or responding to get my mind of it a bit. So my...

Droomfles

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Help needed with NZ petition for funding of Avastin and Lynparza for Ovarian cancer

Hi everyone, Ovarian cancer sufferers in NZ would really like your support with signing a NZ parliamentary petition seeking funding for two key drugs....

Hi everyone, Ovarian cancer sufferers in NZ would really like your support with ...

TarbonNZ

•5 years ago

28 Replies

Are treatments not working just an assumption???

Hi lovelies, I was just sending an email to someone about my special person.... anyway I’m just curious do you think that oncologists just make an assumption...

Hi lovelies, I was just sending an email to someone about my special person.... ...

CallmeMum

•5 years ago

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CA 125 IS 285..

Hi All, last yr i insert Marina then had to took off bcoz the the heavy non stop bleeding and ended up with iron infusion. During that time my gp asked me to...

Hi All, last yr i insert Marina then had to took off bcoz the the heavy non stop...

Rifat

•5 years ago

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London Marathon

Dear Friends I just wanted to let you know that my daughter Izzy ran the London Marathon for Ovacome today. She did it in 3 hours 49 minutes and raised £6730...

Dear Friends I just wanted to let you know that my daughter Izzy ran the London...

SCWI

•5 years ago

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Unable to eat

I finished 3rd line chemo just over a month ago & am now on a maintenance drug. But for the last few days I feel really bloated and as each day has come I’m...

I finished 3rd line chemo just over a month ago & am now on a maintenance drug. ...

Scotty6

•5 years ago

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London Marathon

I have just spotted someone dressed up as an ovacome ovary

ScardyCat40

•5 years ago

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Scared- Symptoms of Ovarian CA

Hi ladies! I’ve made my way to this site in hopes that it will be of great support. I figure sitting at home panicking isn’t going to help me. Here’s my...

Hi ladies! I’ve made my way to this site in hopes that it will be of great suppo...

Charcey

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Time to go or not?!

Hi there you lovely people, I saw my oncologist on Wednesday who said I was still not strong enough to go on the bowel chemo i should have for my mucinous...

Hi there you lovely people, I saw my oncologist on Wednesday who said I was stil...

Lymetree

•5 years ago

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pain after surgery for primary peritoneal carcinoma

I had where the omentum was removed. I had quite a bit of pain near the lowest portion of my last rib. What could this mean? I still have that pain 12 months...

I had where the omentum was removed. I had quite a bit of pain near the lowest p...

purfekt10

•5 years ago

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Cruising Tips Please

Good Morning Ladies - I hope you are all as well as you can be. Whilst I feel able I am going on a cruise in a few weeks time, my husband was made redundant in...

Good Morning Ladies - I hope you are all as well as you can be. Whilst I feel ab...

Hidden

•5 years ago

35 Replies

Second opinion and I guess I know better than the doctors

Hallo everybody, After my stay at the hospital in my city where I got diagnosed with endometriosis (which I know I had for 12 years) I decided to fly across...

Hallo everybody, After my stay at the hospital in my city where I got diagnosed ...

Aleksa1121

•5 years ago

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Op all done !

Hello ladies, mum is out of theatre and in recovery! We have been told that it all went very well and there was hardly any disease left to remove, BUT they...

Hello ladies, mum is out of theatre and in recovery! We have been told that it a...

claireRoberts76

•5 years ago

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Just beautiful.

Hi Ladies , This is me and my grandson Jacob sitting in a bluebell wood .. just lovely 😁. Some posts re recently are ladies with sad thoughts and suicidal.. I...

Hi Ladies , This is me and my grandson Jacob sitting in a bluebell wood .. just ...

SuziTench1

•5 years ago

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Niraparib/Zejula: Starting Today!

Hi everyone, To my surprise, my Pharmacy appointment was not just an induction/informational meeting, but the actual dispensing if my new meds. Fortunately, I...

Hi everyone, To my surprise, my Pharmacy appointment was not just an induction/i...

Lindaura

•5 years ago

56 Replies

Total bowel obstruction

Hey everyone, hope you are doing as well as you can be. I apologize for being quiet on her, the passing of LA was pretty hard for me. I am just asking if...

Hey everyone, hope you are doing as well as you can be. I apologize for being qu...

kristinaapril

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Anyone interested in a wig?

I recently got married and my mom wanted a nice wig. We went to two stores and just ended up buying two but only using the real hair wig. The other one is a...

I recently got married and my mom wanted a nice wig. We went to two stores and j...

Lind58

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Breast pain

I was diagnosed in December 2017 with stage 1 Mucinous ovarian cancer. I had a radical hysterectomy and was told that I did not need chemo. Because I'm adopted...

I was diagnosed in December 2017 with stage 1 Mucinous ovarian cancer. I had a r...

Humbug12

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Special Person update

Hi lovelies, Saw my Special Person’s oncologist today and it went far better than expected, so as some of you are aware we were expecting to be offered either...

Hi lovelies, Saw my Special Person’s oncologist today and it went far better th...

CallmeMum

•5 years ago

49 Replies

Do you ever think of ending it?

As I read so many stories, and the changes, the pain, and depression many of you experience, do any of you have thoughts of taking control of your own destiny?...

As I read so many stories, and the changes, the pain, and depression many of you...

ocean16

•5 years ago

41 Replies

Do you ever miss the person you used to be – before Cancer?

I had a tough day today and during one especially challenging situation, I felt a deep longing for the woman I used to be…you know, before cancer. She was...

I had a tough day today and during one especially challenging situation, I felt ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

41 Replies

Just joined, diagnosed last March OC Stage 4

Hello lovely ladies, I recently joined, glad to have found you all. Ovarian cancer is a strange cancer that seems to make many feel very stressed and lonely so...

Hello lovely ladies, I recently joined, glad to have found you all. Ovarian canc...

dieneke

•5 years ago

42 Replies

Happy Easter 🐣

Happy Easter to all you wonderful ladies may it be good!! Xxx

CallmeMum

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Update from Laura after Finishing Carbo/Caelyx

Well, I met with my beautiful Oncologist and my CNS this Thursday to go over my last scan and discuss my future treatment. It was not all the bells and...

Well, I met with my beautiful Oncologist and my CNS this Thursday to go over my ...

Lindaura

•5 years ago

49 Replies

Carboplatin & back pain

Hi folks just wanting to know if any of you have experienced back pain during infusion? This happened once on first line treatment and they delayed the...

Hi folks just wanting to know if any of you have experienced back pain during in...

Birdsong222

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Lymphedema

Hi ladies any one of you had or having lymphedema problem after lymph nodes were removed as I am having swelling of the right leg esp ankles and feet after...

Hi ladies any one of you had or having lymphedema problem after lymph nodes were...

Dess1226

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Can Ovarian Cancer be missed on abdominal/pelvic CT scan

Hello all 🙂😍 thank you for this site! I am 49, have had abdominal pressure pain for awhile now, weight loss, achieved small weight gain by forcing myself to...

Hello all 🙂😍 thank you for this site! I am 49, have had abdominal pressure pai...

Twinsie2

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Posts - My Ovacome | HealthUnlocked

My Ovacome

All posts for April 2019

Help with nausea?

Limb pains and aches?

First CT scan after treatment completion

When did you start hormonal maintenance?

Help needed with NZ petition for funding of Avastin and Lynparza for Ovarian cancer

Are treatments not working just an assumption???

CA 125 IS 285..

London Marathon

Unable to eat

London Marathon

Scared- Symptoms of Ovarian CA

Time to go or not?!

pain after surgery for primary peritoneal carcinoma

Cruising Tips Please

Second opinion and I guess I know better than the doctors

Op all done !

Just beautiful.

Niraparib/Zejula: Starting Today!

Total bowel obstruction

Anyone interested in a wig?

Breast pain

Special Person update

Do you ever think of ending it?

Do you ever miss the person you used to be – before Cancer?

Just joined, diagnosed last March OC Stage 4

Happy Easter 🐣

Update from Laura after Finishing Carbo/Caelyx

Carboplatin & back pain

Lymphedema

Can Ovarian Cancer be missed on abdominal/pelvic CT scan

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