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LifeIsGood's discussions
Post chemo diet
- By LifeIsGood · Posted September 20, 2008
- In Ovarian Cancer National Alliance · 2 replies
- Can anyone share advice on how best to eat after chemo is completed? I was blessed to complete treatment for stage 1c endometriod ovarian cancer (taxol/carboplatin). I have always been nutrition conscious ...
Stiffness and soreness post chemo
- By LifeIsGood · Posted September 14, 2008
- In Ovarian Cancer National Alliance · 30 replies
- Hi Ladies! I had my last Taxol/Carboplatin treatment on July 6, 2008 (for stage 1c OC). I have begun to notice continued stiffness in my shoulder area, hips and knees. It kind of feels like the sore/stiff ...
Weight gain after chemo is over
- By LifeIsGood · Posted August 17, 2008
- In Ovarian Cancer National Alliance · 16 replies
- I am thilled that my chemo is over. I had stage 1c OC that was removed during surgery and had 6 taxol/carbo treatments. I was able to maintain my weight during treatments because I would lose weight during ...
PET Scan & Insurance Companies
- By LifeIsGood · Posted August 8, 2008
- In Ovarian Cancer National Alliance · 16 replies
- I had my first "after chemo" visit to my oncologist this week. I was diagnosed with Stage 1c OC in late February, which was entirely removed during surgery. I completed six sessions of Taxol/Carboplatin ...
Life after chemo
- By LifeIsGood · Posted July 16, 2008
- In Ovarian Cancer National Alliance · 12 replies
- Hi. I was diagnosed with Stage 1c OC in late February. I just finished six Taxol/Carboplatin chemo treatments. My oncologist is confident that he got all of the cancer out during surgery. He gave me chemo ...