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ovarian cancer

hello, my mom has just been diagnosed with ovarian cancer, her ca125 was 1250 before surgery, droped a ittle after surgery, but after 1st chemo it has increased by around 50%!! i wish to know what...

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6cm multiseptated cyst

I had a CT scan as my follow up treatment from having Kidney cancer five years ago. Well my report came back that I have a 6cm multiseptated cyst in my left adnexal area. They are going to do a...

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Analgesic to numb IP port before use

Hi!Can anyone suggest a topic numbing cream I can use before getting access to my IP port? My oncologist's nurse suggested LMX, but it is awfully expensive. Any suggestions will help.Thank you in...

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High Dose IV Vitamin C

I have been touting this for years, since it served me well when I was in treatment.  Now it's in clinical trials.  https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2017-03/cp-hdo032317.php Discussion boards:...

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Alternative treatment options

hi! I just got diagnosed with ovarian clear cell  stage 3B, I had a debulking surgery and I am looking to ask if anyone has tried alternative treatments and their experience with those? thanks to you...

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Breathlessness?

I am slated to have the start of round 3 tomorrow (dose dense carbo/taxol)... and I feel like crap. I have no energy and if I climb the stairs from the basement, I am out of breath. I have no...

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Symptoms and Screening

Hello everyone,I felt it was important to join CSN to post my experience with the hope that I can provide some good and useful information.A little bit about me.  I am the mom of two young boys (ages 2...

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Good News :)

It's been a rough few months.  I lost a friend to triple negative breast cancer.  The day she passed away I "felt" her with me.  While my CA-125 is dropping!  In February it dropped 5 points, in March...

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Another IP port question

I've had my port in about 6 or 7 weeks. It's located right above my right breast. Depending on how I move, I feel a little bit of soreness. Is this normal? Since this is my first port, I'm not sure...

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Anyone here ever have a complete hysterectomy?

After chemo and an updated CT scan, I will be scheduled for a complete hysterectomy. Apart from having cancer, I have huge uterine fibroid tumors. I wanted to know what to expect. I'm a little afraid...

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Neoadjuvant

Hii,This is ankitha, recently my mom diagnosed with an ovarian cancer, she is at her monopouse and her age was 47, she doesn't have symptoms, once she had slight pain in abdomen so went for checkup...

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A Surgeons Surgical History

Is there a website that shows what type and how many surgeries a surgeon has peformed?Discussion boards: Ovarian Cancer

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Side effects

Hi All, im a care giver to my mother who was diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer Stage 3. She underwent an 11 hour surgery on January 31 where they removed organs and cut the pancreatic tail. Since then she...

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phantom ovarian pains

I had a full hysterectomy in July of last year and I sometimes experience really bad cramps.  Has anybody else experienced this first hand?  My oncologist told me that she has several patients that...

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Anyone else with mucinous cyst/adenocarcinoma?

Hi. Just found you all and thankful. I was wondering if I am alone with my type of cancer - a mucinous cyst on my right ovary with adenocarcinoma tumor inside. 3 years ago I had exact same type of cyst...

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Breathlessness?

I am slated to have the start of round 3 tomorrow (dose dense carbo/taxol)... and I feel like crap. I have no energy and if I climb the stairs from the basement, I am out of breath. I have no...

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Symptoms and Screening

Hello everyone,I felt it was important to join CSN to post my experience with the hope that I can provide some good and useful information.A little bit about me.  I am the mom of two young boys (ages 2...

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Good News :)

It's been a rough few months.  I lost a friend to triple negative breast cancer.  The day she passed away I "felt" her with me.  While my CA-125 is dropping!  In February it dropped 5 points, in March...

View Article

Another IP port question

I've had my port in about 6 or 7 weeks. It's located right above my right breast. Depending on how I move, I feel a little bit of soreness. Is this normal? Since this is my first port, I'm not sure...

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Anyone here ever have a complete hysterectomy?

After chemo and an updated CT scan, I will be scheduled for a complete hysterectomy. Apart from having cancer, I have huge uterine fibroid tumors. I wanted to know what to expect. I'm a little afraid...

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