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Dr. Oz
- By abbaschild · New reply 4:09 pm
- Discussion in Good news · 4 replies
- Did you see the notice on our website that Dr. Oz will be airing a segment about ovarian cancer on this Wednesday, November 11th??!!!!! Don't forget to tune in!! Blessings and hugs ...
Gemzar
"Life Changes and We Change To Adjust To It"
- By Ciboney1 · New reply 3:07 pm
- Journal · 20 replies
- I have been missing from here for a while with not much to say; because of some issues here on the forum and because I have had some news I didn't want to hear ( as I know many of you have had the same ...
Libido?
- By ctaffel · New reply 2:45 pm
- Discussion in Side effects of treatment · 7 replies
- I don't know about you but I am 43 and I went from a happy, full of life, sexual person to feeling like an it. My poor partner is being so good but I don't have any sexual desire at all. Nothing does ...
Obama and Ovarian circa '07
- By CATSMEOW · New reply 2:39 pm
- Discussion in Financial and insurance issues · 17 replies
- "To fix health care, we have to fix Washington," he says at the end of the ad. It's an anecdote Obama has been recently field testing on the campaign trail. This is how he told the story of his MOTHERS ...
red road to recovery
When you get the news you don't want to hear...
- By shoppingkharma · New reply 2:24 pm
- Discussion in Recurrence · 39 replies
- This is actually excerpt from my blog which I wrote the day before yesterday but it is what I just went through and I hope and pray many more of you will never get the news that I got just the day before ...
Should I or should I participate in PARP study?
- By ctaffel · New reply 2:09 pm
- Journal · 4 replies
- Hi all. I am new today on this website and hope to find other people like me. I am having a recurrence after 5 years and 2 weeks of OvCa. Originally it was Stage IC back in 2004. It is now all over my ...
Jealous and angry
- By bohan54 · New reply 2:05 pm
- Discussion in Recurrence · 46 replies
- Not attractive to admit to these emotions and right up front I apologize. I am new to this community, introduced by a friend from MedHelp. Hope she doesn't disown me for this post! Seems everybody here ...
not always bright
- By tonye · Posted 1:19 pm
- Journal · 0 replies
- yesterday was a trial of anxity and learning how to rise above it, remain my own advocate and not let hospital policy bring me down....and you know with the help of some caring nurses, friends and family ...
Rise in ca 125 after one round of Avastin
Hair Regrowth
- By Cactacat · New reply 1:06 pm
- Discussion in Side effects of treatment · 6 replies
- I know there's been a lot of discussion here lately about regrowing hair after the end of treatments, but I can't seem to find it right now. So, my question -- how long before you begin noticing any significant ...
Starting weekly Taxol on Monday
My color is Teal
- By LynleeA · New reply 1:01 pm
- Journal · 11 replies
- I am so afraid! I have the ascites that I had when I was first diagnosed in May 2007. I went through the total hyster, then chemo of carbo/taxol. After completing chemo in April 2008 I went into "remission ...
OCNA Encouraged by Release of OvaSure test for Ovarian Cancer
- By CaraPolicy · New reply 12:58 pm
- Journal · 11 replies
- June 24, 2008 Today, The Laboratory Corporation of America (LabCorp) announced that OvaSure, a test to detect ovarian cancer, would be available through its laboratories immediately. The Ovarian Cancer ...
Inspired and it paid off
SEX
- By loveoneanother · New reply 12:56 pm
- Discussion in Recurrence · 39 replies
- Hey ladies i just wantto bring this subject to the table for a little feed back. have any of you given up on sex . I've been married for 25 years and to a loving careing man. He still finds for desireable ...
peripheral neuropathy
- By lovemnms · New reply 12:35 pm
- Discussion in Side effects of treatment · 26 replies
- Hello! I had surgery for stage 3 ovarian c. in May of 2008. In July 2008 I started treatments and went through 8 rounds of Carboplatin/Taxotere chemo. My last treatment was Dec. 2008. I seem to be doing ...
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