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shoppingkharma's discussions
When you get the news you don't want to hear...
- By shoppingkharma · Posted September 20, 2009
- In Ovarian Cancer National Alliance · 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 ...
Getting ready for Abdominal Surgery number 6
- By shoppingkharma · Posted July 25, 2009
- In Ovarian Cancer National Alliance · 30 replies
- I will try to make this as brief as possible. Just a little history 1st: I was first diagnosed with Advanced Ovarian Cancer on Nov. 15, 2002 and since then have been on 8 treatments of Taxol and Carboplatinum ...
Tamoxifen for Ovarian Cancer?
- By shoppingkharma · Posted July 7, 2009
- In Ovarian Cancer National Alliance · 12 replies
- Dear All, Many of you know my story; I am a 6 and half year survivor (11/15/02) who did get 3 and half years of remission. Mine returned April 2006. I have been on Carbo, Taxol, and Gemzar my first 10 ...
Has anyone had mulitiple Abdominal Surgeries?
- By shoppingkharma · Posted June 3, 2009
- In Ovarian Cancer National Alliance · 12 replies
- I am still mending from my 5th major abdominal surgery nearly 3 months ago. Has anyone had multiple surgeries like this? They took out a 1/3 of my intestines and some tumors. Right now it seems that my ...
Medicinal Marijuanna for nausea, pain, or dehydration?
- By shoppingkharma · Posted May 7, 2009
- In Ovarian Cancer National Alliance · 19 replies
- I noticed that I didn't see that anyone uses this medication for any of your side effects; quite possibly because of wealthy polititions trying to pad their pockets with payouts from the many drug companies ...