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1. home from surgery already!in Discussion: Ovarian Cancer

   Excellent news! Take care and recover quickly.

   IUPUI's reply to spiderwoman8 on 03/25/13

2. surgery scheduled?in Discussion: Ovarian Cancer

   Hi, I'm sorry that I didn't respond but since my surgery experience resulted in horrific complications I feel that anything I would share about it would not be very confidence-building. I developed ...

   IUPUI's reply to spiderwoman8 on 03/19/13

3. Introin Discussion: Ovarian Cancer

   Dear Karen, Best wishes on your upcoming surgery - surgery is never fun but I remember how anxious I was to get the beast out. I was diagnosed with IIIC ovarian cancer in November 2007. As others h...

   IUPUI's reply to catmom53 on 03/15/13

4. Cancer updates during chemoin Discussion: Ovarian Cancer

   Yes, it is standard practice to wait until after chemo is finished. It sounds as though you are responding to chemo so it makes sense to wait. Is your CA 125 going down? Mine did after every treatm...

   IUPUI's reply to LuckyLady1164 on 03/09/13

5. need help/friendsin Discussion: Ovarian Cancer

   Hi Tasha, Welcome to this site. I'm sure it is very rugged to be diagnosed at such a young age. Do you know what type of ovarian cancer you have? Perhaps I can say something to encourage you. So...

   IUPUI's reply to Tashacurly on 03/06/13

6. here's the good news!in Discussion: Ovarian Cancer

   What you are reporting are fairly common side effects. Be sure to report them to your doctor. For constipation, be sure to drink a lot of fluids. My onc said to take Miralax as needed but check wi...

   IUPUI's reply to spiderwoman8 on 03/01/13

7. Frustratedin Discussion: Ovarian Cancer

   Hi Patsy, I have been "in the fight" for over five years now and am currently in a clinical trial. You learn a few things along the way. It will be important to see your scan results. I'...

   IUPUI's reply to PATSYJ46 on 02/23/13

8. more good newsin Discussion: Ovarian Cancer

   Hooray! Actually my eczema that I've had since age 14 cleared up after my cancer diagnosis. Great that you can look at the positive side of things. I did get diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma...

   IUPUI's reply to spiderwoman8 on 02/13/13

9. Waiting gamein Discussion: Ovarian Cancer

   Hi Sissy, First of all, ovarian cancer is relatively rare and your test results could mean benign conditions, too. It is possible for a woman to have a normal CA 125 and still have ovarian cancer. ...

   IUPUI's reply to SissyM on 02/11/13

10. good news from doctor visitin Discussion: Ovarian Cancer

    I had surgery before starting chemo. It is rare that one's CA 125 ever gets to 0. Normal is either 20 or below or 35 or below depending on the test used. I would speculate that no matter what your ...

    IUPUI's reply to spiderwoman8 on 02/08/13