Discuss issues related to recurrence.
- By Rose2 · October 8, 2008
- 18 replies
- I WILL BE HAVING CHEMO IN THE MORNING. SCHEDULED FOR 9 AM. I ALSO SEE THE ONCOLOGIST . I WILL NOT GET MY PORT IN UNTIL THE 27TH. HE SAID HE WILL PUT ME TO SLEEP AND LEAVE THE NEEDLE INSERTED FOR MY NEXT ...
- By Nancy2627 · October 1, 2008
- 5 replies
- Hi, to all my sisters, I feel like all the good cells that the cancer cells kills are rebelling today. I feel tired and just have no energy. I have a stomachache and my tooth hurts. I have mutliple problems ...
- By momanderson920 · September 27, 2008
- 34 replies
- I had my last chemo treatment on July 14, my CA125 was 9, then had a PET scan a few weeks later and was told I was in remission. For some reason I thought she said something about something small in my ...
- By Nancy2627 · September 18, 2008
- 12 replies
- Hi, I have been receiving chemo for 1 year and 6 months. This is my first reoccurence. I have not had a CT scan since January so I asked my dr yesterday about it and he ordered one of my chest,abdomen ...
- By SuziQ · September 14, 2008
- 16 replies
- It was a long process for me to get into remission the 1st time and now the doctor is thinking I might have it back. I kinda figured this would happen eventually but I thought I had a little more time ...
- By ruthschuld · September 12, 2008
- 20 replies
- My CT scan indicates it is likely I'm having a recurrence after only 3 months post chemo. I live in the DC area. I am trying to find a gyn/onc for a second opinion who works in Virginia, Maryland, DC ...
- By Rose2 · September 11, 2008
- 8 replies
- I am having my CT scan today to see where the cancer has spread . I am now having pain under my rib area and into the middle back. Before the pain was just in the lower abdomen and radiated into the lower ...
- By Janice3 · September 9, 2008
- 1 reply
- I started with Cisplatin and Gemczar for my 5th recurrence since 1999. I became allergic to the cisplatin and they diluted it to get it in me. My problem now is my CA-125. It was 15 to 14 to 13 and now ...
- By sport · September 9, 2008
- 1 reply
- If the first round of chemo lowers CA125 to less than 35, does that predict anything about recurrence after chemo ...
- By Nancy2627 · August 28, 2008
- 3 replies
- I have been getting sick and tired of chemo every 3 weeks so I asked my dr for a 6 week break and he said yes! I am so happy. I really need it. I need time for my body to recover a little. Then I will ...
- By 1knocR · August 27, 2008
- 8 replies
- I have been fighting this for a couple of years now but finally gave in. I thought I could handle anything after having to deal with cancer first in my 20s and now in my 40s. But things just started getting ...
- By xericjean · August 23, 2008
- 7 replies
- I'm the one who had OvaSure twice, and am in recurrence. On another forum last night, I found a topic posted of important to us. It's long, and I'm not sure if there's a length limit, but we'll see: FDA ...
- By songbird78 · August 21, 2008
- 22 replies
- Well this is not good news. I went to the doctor today, they drew a ca 125 2 weeks ago, and it rose to 33. After looking at the catscan my doctor is pretty sure he sees 2 spots about the size of a 1/4 ...
- By xericjean · August 17, 2008
- 11 replies
- I'm the one who was quoted as posting on the other forum about my experience with YEDA/OvaSure. I took it in March, one of the last to do so through the Yale program. Then, when it came out on June 24 ...
- By nancyt · August 11, 2008
- 14 replies
- Hi I was dx. IIIA in May 2005-had 6 carbo/taxol followed by 12 monthly taxol only maintenance chemos. My CA125 has always been low (since OVCA was never suspected there was no base line CA125-until after ...
- By karen2006 · August 10, 2008
- 8 replies
- hi all, well i am into my 7 month of not doing chemo, I have stuck with going natural and feeling pretty good. I got great results saying the cancer in my chest was improving and in stable condition ...
- By DebS · August 10, 2008
- 10 replies
- Hi, I am having a recurrance of my stage IIIC OvCa. I had been in remission for a year and my CA 125 started rising. My doc said we wouldn't worry about the low number unless it doubled o rsomething showed ...
- By Dodie1 · August 9, 2008
- 0 replies
- Sorry this is posted a week and a half late, but I had a rough week after this treatment. Well, this chemo day went a little better than the first one. Got to the drs. office at 8:15am for my appt. Saw ...
- By Nancy2627 · August 9, 2008
- 3 replies
- Hi, I feel a little embarrased that I once again feel the need to write to my fellow sisters. I had a really bad day yesterday. I feel better today. But I could use some feedback. First of all, I want ...
- By Nancy2627 · July 28, 2008
- 23 replies
- I have stage IV Ovarian Cancer. I was initially diagnosed in '05 and had chemo and surgery and then went into remission for a year and a half. I had a reoccurence in Feb'07. I have been getting chemo ...
