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Jury Duty ... really?

Hello, I am Wedgworth and this is my first time at this forum. I am very stressed out at getting a jury summons tobegin in a couple of weeks. I have served on a jury (a criminal trial that lasted...

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What difference does 3 weeks make?

Hi everyone, I apologize in advance for this bring so long. I am 41 years old and have been feeling unwell for months (well a couple years but seemed rheumatological). First off I have small %...

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diagnostic method accuracy

hi all, I am new and I have a question regarding whether oc can be accurate diagnosed and how. I have some symptoms looking like ovarian cancer. but my mom said I may have started premenopause. I am...

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"Pheach"~Welcome 2A woman's world re Ovarian Cancer~links U might find...

Hello “Pheach”Although you haven’t given us specifics about your mom’s age, symptoms, etc. you have told us that you are her sole caregiver.  You’ve also wished all of us who are currently being...

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Doctors are brushing me off

Anyone else have doctors brush you off for months? I'm not diagnosed quite yet, but also have the signs and swollen lymph nodes in groin and neck. As of lately, my lower back and hip are sore to touch,...

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Can Ovarian Cancer spread to throat?

I am in the middle of the fourth out of six sycles of treatment for Stage 2 Ovarian Cancer.  I am 43 years old and very thankful this was caught quite early. Surgery included a total hystorectomy and...

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Additional Ovarian Resource

My wife Judy has Ovarian cancer, done chemo, surgery and more chemo.  So far blood work has been good, CA=10, five months since last chemo infusion.  Our daughter is a cancer researcher in La Jolla, CA...

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Fever after chemo

my mom has stage 4 ovarian cancer. She had her first round of chemo on Monday. Today she was running a 100.5 fever. She’s just been admitted into the hospital. My sister says everyone that goes into...

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I miss my old life

Hi,I'm new to this and I really need to know if anyone has figured out how to be ok with your new/after cancer life.  I was diagnosed at 45 with stage 3C ovarian cancer.  Surgery, chemo and we thought...

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Avastin only for maintenance?

Hello, I posted this on the uterine board but only received one reply.  I was hoping maybe someone here would be able to help.  I'm on Avastin only for maintenance after going through chemo...

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Jury Duty ... really?

Hello, I am Wedgworth and this is my first time at this forum. I am very stressed out at getting a jury summons tobegin in a couple of weeks. I have served on a jury (a criminal trial that lasted...

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What difference does 3 weeks make?

Hi everyone, I apologize in advance for this bring so long. I am 41 years old and have been feeling unwell for months (well a couple years but seemed rheumatological). First off I have small %...

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diagnostic method accuracy

hi all, I am new and I have a question regarding whether oc can be accurate diagnosed and how. I have some symptoms looking like ovarian cancer. but my mom said I may have started premenopause. I am...

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"Pheach"~Welcome 2A woman's world re Ovarian Cancer~links U might find...

Hello “Pheach”Although you haven’t given us specifics about your mom’s age, symptoms, etc. you have told us that you are her sole caregiver.  You’ve also wished all of us who are currently being...

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Doctors are brushing me off

Anyone else have doctors brush you off for months? I'm not diagnosed quite yet, but also have the signs and swollen lymph nodes in groin and neck. As of lately, my lower back and hip are sore to touch,...

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CAR-T or TCR-T for late stage ovarian cancer

My sister was diagnosed of ovarian cancer IIIC in Jan 2014 and had a successful operation followed by platinum based chemo treatments. However, the cancer came back 1.5 years later and becomes platinum...

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Power port discomfort and skin reaction

Hello everyone. I am new to this forum. I have a question about the power port and some discomfort around it. It was placed in me about a month ago and had 4 chemos done through it alreday. The skin...

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Initial OC Diagnosis

I have been complaining of ever worsening pelvic pain/gas/bloating/changes in bowel movements for over 2 years.  Finally had ultrasound done that showed a tumor roughly 8cm on right ovary.  My doctor...

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Options for 3 suspect cysts

Hello, first post here.I (40 year old, married, no children) have been seeing a gynecologic oncologist for the past month after several suspect cysts were noted on CT and then U/S when I went to the ER...

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Leg cramps & Chemo

Hello Everyone,      I've had 12 weekly rounds of chemo since April (Carboplatin once every three weeks, and Paclitaxel every week).  I've lost my hair and recently gotten low blood counts, but the...

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