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Update to Scared and looking for advice
Hi - I wanted to update with my ultrasound results since I picked them up today. Not sure what to make of this but am even more confused and nervous I guess you could say. First ultrasound done on November 5, 2008 - had been abnormal bleeding at this point since October 24th and this stopped a week after the ultrasound on…
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Scared - looking for advice :)
Hi everyone - I am happy I found this discussion board - hopefully someone can give me some advice. Two cycles ago - I started having bleeding inbetween my periods. The last cycle went like this...Period was October 11-October 20...then started bleeding again on October 24-November 12. Now started bleeding again on Monday…
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Survey
Hey everyone, my name is Paul Hogan and I am currently a psychology student at the California State University in Fresno. I am currently conducting research on the life outlooks of cancer survivors. If you could spare 10 minutes of your time to take a survey, I would greatly appreciate it. I myself am a past cancer…
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Cervical cancer at 22.....feeling pretty alone.
I'm 22 and recently diagnosed with Stage 1a1 Cervical cancer. I'm scared out of my mind. I haven't told most people in my life but a select few. I want to handle this on my own and be a strong and independent woman, but I am having a really hard time. I start Oral Chemotherapy in just a few days and just typing this is…
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Hysterectomy and sentinel node biopsy
I had a D&C and the results came back confused. My doctor has informed me that I need a abdominal hysterectomy. She wants to look at my lymph nodes. However, without a positve dignosis of cancer I do not want to have my lymph nodes remove just for a look. When I had breast cancer my doctor did a sentinel node biopsy and…
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cervical cancer
my wife is 31 she has stage 4 non responsive cancer i am scared and don't know what to do she stopped doing chemo. If anyone has any info. about alternative medicine or anything i would greatly appreciate it. we have 4 children i fear she is giving up.
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CA125 Pre-surgery: 50; POST-surgery: 190.5!!! Why???? :(
I just phoned to get the results of my CA125 blood work drawn at my post-op ongologist appointment. My pre-surgery CA126 was 50 (even though I was diagnosed as Stage 3C), and I was so hoping that AFTER my hysterectomy and staging, that my CA125 would drop down within the normal range. Then, I thought, I could rest easy at…
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Monday almost here and feeling blue today and a bit mad someone read and get me on track
Hi all kristine here, OK a few more days till i go for the MRI. Im praying hard it all works out. I feel badly to say this but, I feel like the people around me are just moving right along. I mean Even my family! My own mother has the nerve to complain to me about her hectic day that she has today going to a baby shower…
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Desperately looking for Chemo Options for Endometrial AdenoCarcinoma
I have endometrial adenocarcinoma, stage 4,......it was 1st diaognised in july 2005, i had the radical hysteractomy, did 6 rounds of chemo- Adriamycin/Carboplatin.....my oncologist said the cancer was gone.....stopped the treatment and within 4 months it recurred in my pelvic,peritoneum and outside of the…
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1st consultation with Radiologist Oncologist on Monday: what should I expect?
I had my surgery 4 weeks ago for Uterine Papillary Serous Carcinoma, and Monday I have my first consultation with the Radiology Oncologist who will be handling my upcoming radiation. What should I expect? Do you think he will be giving me my radiology schedule? Does he play any role in the chemo part of my treatment? What…
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Why have your appendix out with cancer hysterectomy?
I have Uterine Papillary Serous Carcinoma and recently had a radical hysterectomy, with radiation and chemo to follow after I am a little better healed up from the surgery. I was interested to read that some of you had your appendix removed during your hysterectomy and staging surgery. They didn't take mine, and now I am…
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Fallopian Cancer
In June of 2007 at the age of 40 I was diagnosed with Fallopian cancer (stage 3), I had a full hysterectomy followed by chemotherapy. My doctor told me "aggressive cancer, aggressive chemotherapy" and through it all my doctor was wonderful. It has been one year since my treatment has ended. So far everything is good. I…
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Please look at polyups in cervix more then that im so worried need advice PLEASE
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Polyups in cervix
Hi all, Well Im 39 and for a while have had stomach pains and going to the bathroom alot. I also have have had heavy periods, dark red blood, and been very boloted. My Dr. did bllod work and all came back ok. CA125 Neg. BUT found what she says are polups on my cervix. First off how does she now they are only polyups? with…