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Travel Insurance

Hello everyone Having spent several hours contacting numerous companies and feeling so despondent, having either been turned down completely or being quoted...

Hello everyone Having spent several hours contacting numerous companies and fee...

Alfiepop

•1 year ago

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cyclophosphamide

Seems paclitaxel has stopped working! My Oncologist has said my cancer is progressing. She is trying me on Cyclophosphamide, please let me know of any...

Seems paclitaxel has stopped working! My Oncologist has said my cancer is progre...

Clipper15

•1 year ago

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What's on at Ovacome next week (commencing 21 November 2022)?

Good afternoon everyone This is a post to let you all know about what's taking place through Ovacome's Staying Connected programme next week - and to remind...

Good afternoon everyone This is a post to let you all know about what's taking ...

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Partner•1 year ago

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Hair after chemo

I lost my hair with first line carbo/taxel, then after it came back it thinned on carbo/caelix and its never recovered. Last chemo was June 2021. Hair...

I lost my hair with first line carbo/taxel, then after it came back it thinned ...

Rosebine2

•1 year ago

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Survey to help us understand your experience of the different therapies/cancer drugs that are prescribed after chemotherapy has finished

Good morning all At Ovacome we want to ensure that your views are heard. This survey is to help us understand your experience of the different...

Good morning all At Ovacome we want to ensure that your views are heard. Thi...

OvacomeSupport

Partner•1 year ago

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First appointment at MDAnderson—what to expect?

Hi ladies, my second line chemo only helped keep cancer at bay while I was receiving infusions. Four months after sixth and final infusion, OC roared back...

Hi ladies, my second line chemo only helped keep cancer at bay while I was rece...

Sashay2020

•1 year ago

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AVB-S6-500 trial

Hello everyone. I' ve just been offred this new trial AVB-S6-500 together with weekly Taxol, after second line chemo. Just collecting any information if anyone...

Hello everyone. I' ve just been offred this new trial AVB-S6-500 together with w...

organicinna

•1 year ago

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It's back!

I finished Avastin (after pac/carbo/surgery) in Dec 21 and I have just been told that the cancer has returned. I will be starting caelyx/carbo .I'm a bit...

I finished Avastin (after pac/carbo/surgery) in Dec 21 and I have just been told...

Ova-whelmed

•1 year ago

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ca 125 up

after 2 months post last chemo (2nd recurrance) ca 125 is up from 40 to 91 :( i am so upset, CT scan will be in december… :( what next who knows??? :(((

after 2 months post last chemo (2nd recurrance) ca 125 is up from 40 to 91 :( i ...

Inguc_is

•1 year ago

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Nutritional Oncology: Nutrition in Cancer Prevention, Treatment, and Survivorship

Hello all I am curious to know if anyone has this book or looked into this area I did a quick search, in order to find the cost, and decided not to order it...

Hello all I am curious to know if anyone has this book or looked into this area...

Catfeeder

•1 year ago

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ICON8 Trial

Hello lovely ladies, I have had the results of the ICON8 trial today. I thought I'd already heard them and let you all know but for those that don't know...

Hello lovely ladies, I have had the results of the ICON8 trial today. I thought...

ZenaJ

•1 year ago

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stresfull waiting

my mom made blood test today,,, waitting ca 125 results, i am so nervous it is 2 month post last chemo for 2nd recurrance.. what will be if ca will be up…...

my mom made blood test today,,, waitting ca 125 results, i am so nervous it is ...

Inguc_is

•1 year ago

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Have you experienced delays in your chemotherapy for first-line ovarian cancer? Research study seeking to hear first-hand experiences

Good morning all We’ve been contacted by a Cancer Research Fellow and Senior Critical Care Pharmacist at UCL Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, who has asked us...

Good morning all We’ve been contacted by a Cancer Research Fellow and Senior Cr...

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ovarian pain? Bloating and feeling full. Any advice. Nervous 30yr old!

Hi all A little back story. I have been experiencing a few symptoms that can mimic ovarian cancer. As I deal with health anxiety I’ve jumped to the worst...

Hi all A little back story. I have been experiencing a few symptoms that can...

Flowers12

•1 year ago

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Interesting clinical trial

https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04805333 I think this clinical trial is super interesting. Unfortunately I can not partake as this is only available to...

https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04805333 I think this clinical trial is ...

Driebergen

•1 year ago

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Masses detected on both ovaries, CA 125=34. Pain, bloating, and bowel issues. Want me to wait for CT scan and hysteroscopy in one month.

I am an American/British 53 y/o woman living in UK, and waited three weeks to hear my case needs to go to a doctor MDT panel for directions to understand if...

I am an American/British 53 y/o woman living in UK, and waited three weeks to he...

Nanbear69

•1 year ago

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bloods walloped by severe gastrointestinal infection, anyone?

Hi lovelies, I was hospitalised for severe infection last week, which with antibiotics is now better. But my white blood cell count has plummeted to the point...

Hi lovelies, I was hospitalised for severe infection last week, which with antib...

Trickysite

•1 year ago

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waiting for biopsy results

hi does anyone remember how long it took to receive biopsy results, after ovarian cyst and Fallopian tube removal

hi does anyone remember how long it took to receive biopsy results, after ovaria...

Hidden

•1 year ago

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Ovacome festive cards now on sale ☃️ ❄️

Dear All This is to let you know that our range of festive cards are currently available for purchase at the Ovacome online shop. You can view the whole...

Dear All This is to let you know that our range of festive cards are current...

TheOvacomeTeam

Partner•1 year ago

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Delayed neuropathy after chemotherapy?

My last chemo (Taxel / Carbo) was 6 weeks ago. Two days ago I felt neuropathy in my left leg. Now it involves both legs (below knees): shooting pain, numbness...

My last chemo (Taxel / Carbo) was 6 weeks ago. Two days ago I felt neuropathy in...

Pat_01

•1 year ago

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What's on at Ovacome next week (commencing 14 November 2022)?

Good afternoon everyone This is a post to let you all know about what's taking place through Ovacome's Staying Connected programme next week - and to remind...

Good afternoon everyone This is a post to let you all know about what's taking ...

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You are strong

I’ve been known to write a poem or two so this I sent to all of you You are receiving bundles of love coming to you from angels above You...

I’ve been known to write a poem or two so this I sent to all of you You are rec...

Annie2021

•1 year ago

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any test other than ca125?

Hello everyone, recently joined this forum, from India. I am 45 years old and diagnosed with ovarian cancer, stage 4 a year ago. After 6 rounds of chemo and a...

Hello everyone, recently joined this forum, from India. I am 45 years old and di...

Goodgirl98

•1 year ago

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Doxil for recurrence in peritoneum

Hi! Any one having Doxil 4 months after finishing second líne chemo ( gemzar+ carboplatin+Avastin) ? Thanks ! The cáncer was stable for a few months but came...

Hi! Any one having Doxil 4 months after finishing second líne chemo ( gemzar+ ca...

Marylight

•1 year ago

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Post chemo nerves

Following my last scheduled 6/6 chemo on 28/10 I’ve got CT scan & blood tests tomorrow at hospital as follow up to be discussed at consultation on 23/11 🤞🤞🤞...

Following my last scheduled 6/6 chemo on 28/10 I’ve got CT scan & blood tests to...

Newstart22

•1 year ago

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Ovacome London Support Group

Good morning everyone This post is to let you all know about Ovacome's upcoming support group meeting taking place this Monday 14 November between 3:30-5pm....

Good morning everyone This post is to let you all know about Ovacome's upcoming...

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Uplift trial

Good morning ladies Is anyone on the Uplift trial? Just wondering how you’re getting on? Just had my 4th cycle but can’t say it’s been easy. Would love to...

Good morning ladies Is anyone on the Uplift trial? Just wondering how you’re ge...

Educating-Rita

•1 year ago

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Don’t despair

This morning you woke up feeling despair and sometimes our lives dont seem so fair but today you have been given another day of life so let your hearts...

This morning you woke up feeling despair and sometimes our lives dont seem so fa...

Annie2021

•1 year ago

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temperature

hi, my moms last chemo was 15.09, but last days she has temp 37 and bone pain, she take madice like dolmen, ibufren and there is no pain and temperature and...

hi, my moms last chemo was 15.09, but last days she has temp 37 and bone pain, s...

Inguc_is

•2 years ago

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Ovacome Information Booklets 📖 📚 📗

Good morning everyone This post is to let you all know that Ovacome has 30 clinical information booklets covering a wide range of topics including symptoms...

Good morning everyone This post is to let you all know that Ovacome has 30 clin...

TheOvacomeTeam

Partner•2 years ago

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My Ovacome

All posts for November 2022

Travel Insurance

cyclophosphamide

What's on at Ovacome next week (commencing 21 November 2022)?

Hair after chemo

Survey to help us understand your experience of the different therapies/cancer drugs that are prescribed after chemotherapy has finished

First appointment at MDAnderson—what to expect?

AVB-S6-500 trial

It's back!

ca 125 up

Nutritional Oncology: Nutrition in Cancer Prevention, Treatment, and Survivorship

ICON8 Trial

stresfull waiting

Have you experienced delays in your chemotherapy for first-line ovarian cancer? Research study seeking to hear first-hand experiences

ovarian pain? Bloating and feeling full. Any advice. Nervous 30yr old!

Interesting clinical trial

Masses detected on both ovaries, CA 125=34. Pain, bloating, and bowel issues. Want me to wait for CT scan and hysteroscopy in one month.

bloods walloped by severe gastrointestinal infection, anyone?

waiting for biopsy results

Ovacome festive cards now on sale ☃️ ❄️

Delayed neuropathy after chemotherapy?

What's on at Ovacome next week (commencing 14 November 2022)?

You are strong

any test other than ca125?

Doxil for recurrence in peritoneum

Post chemo nerves

Ovacome London Support Group

Uplift trial

Don’t despair

temperature

Ovacome Information Booklets 📖 📚 📗

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