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- By Zid · New reply August 19, 2009
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- I've done a lot of research into the new robotic da Vinci procedure versus an open, old-fashioned hysterectomy. I'm well aware that the da Vinci method is far less intrusive, requires less healing time ...
- By 3bears · New reply August 8, 2009
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- I had a complete hysterectomy and oophorectomy in January, and have had zero discharge since then. Recently I've had a bit of discharge, as one might have between periods, it seems to be a bit bloody ...
- By 3h · New reply August 6, 2009
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- There is an article about chemo brain in today's (Tuesday, August 4) New York Times, and it said there will also be another one next week, so check it out if interested in chemo brain ...
- By GEPI · New reply August 4, 2009
- 8 replies
- Hello, So many on this site are successfully battling with residual disease or multiple recurrences, but I would appreciate it if I could hear from any of you diagnosed with clear cell and facing recurrence ...
- By bsrrgz · New reply July 27, 2009
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- hello all,my mum is 52 years old and ovarian cancer stage 1c ,bad cell her abdominal fluid.we havent got chemo.First time her ca 125 is 2555,17 and surgery ca 125 is 277 is it good?all children are so ...
- By psenjoylife · New reply July 13, 2009
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- I really like this site. The members and information here is awesome, however......I seem to have problems with the technology of it. I continually have to log in all the time. Once I log in and start ...
- By patsybee · New reply June 28, 2009
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- Hi everybody, I just received a call from my doctor's office and they said that an MRI showed a lesion in my bone marrow on my thigh. I have stage 3C OVCA and this lesion first showed up on a bone scan ...
- By darsgirl · Posted June 26, 2009
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- my mother was dign. in 06 with stage 4 (i think) primary peritneal cancer that is not contained. she had surg. 2 rounds of chemo, now bowel obstruction in small intestines. they have tried decompresion ...
- By Martha18 · New reply June 22, 2009
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- Hi, so, i'm 18 and I had an ultrasound done on my stomach and i found out that my left ovary is on top of my uterus. Is this normal the nurse didn't really explain to me if it was bad or normal or anything ...
- By michellelovejoy · New reply June 18, 2009
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- Well I had my 2nd 3 month check. My CA-125 was 13.6 which I am very excited about. I still however have this terrible pressure up under my right ribcage. I have had every test know to man. It isn't my ...
- By ibarra · New reply June 18, 2009
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- I was looking for a easy to use way of tracking all the information and about my chemo treatments and medications and questions for my medical team a sort of medical journal, does any one know of a website ...
- By michellelovejoy · New reply June 18, 2009
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- Hi, I was diagnosed with a low malignant potential tumor on 8-15-08 of this year. I had my ovary removed along with my tube during a laparotomy procedure. It was ruptured. It has been almost 4 months ...
- By GEPI · New reply June 17, 2009
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- Hello, I have finished treatment and I am scheduled to do a PET scan in a week or so. I have read the info the hospital provides but would really appreciate it if you would share your experiences. I have ...
- By Executive · New reply June 9, 2009
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- Hi everybody – welcome to the month of June. Now some of you may know me from being on this site and also the Cancer Buddies Website - we are in the U.K. My darling wife Christine who is 57 – was diagnosed ...
- By benjen879 · New reply May 29, 2009
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- Hello All: First let me "Thank you" for taking time to read this. I feel trapped between a rock and a hard place and just need some advice. I am a 29 year old mother of 2 perfectly healthy children that ...
- By SurvivorDee · New reply May 29, 2009
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- Hi Everyone, As you probably already figured out, this is my first time starting a discussion. I will like to know, is there anyone else who will be attending the the OC National Alliance Conference for ...
- By Marielle · New reply May 28, 2009
- 27 replies
- Hi everyone, I've been really stressed out recently. This is making me go nuts. So I hope somebody can enlighten me on this one. For the last three weeks I've been having this weird pulsating (ticking ...
- By PattyWarriorwoman · New reply May 25, 2009
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- Has anyone ever heard of this type of OC or been diagnosed with this type? It turns out I have endometrial cancer Stage IIb (technically unstaged) and Ovarian (unstaged as well). When I asked my onc what ...
- By abbaschild · New reply May 22, 2009
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- I was wondering with these heat flashes....I know y'all have had them, right? When do they stop? Someone told me they eventually go away. I've had mine over a year now....and I am ready for them to "fly ...
- By twin17 · New reply May 18, 2009
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- My 17yr old daughter was diagnose with stg. 3 "germ cell "ovarian cancer March 2009. Right now, she's going through chemo and doing okay. Her treatment consist of Cisplatin, Bleomysin, & Etoposide. I'm ...