notsineadoconnor's blog

  • update: things are better than I thought!

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    Thanks to everyone who replied to my last blog, no one understands what this like better than the wonderful people on this site. Saw the oncologist last Monday, the CT scan was clear!! However, ca125 is still up. Am having another scan , blood test and appointment on 23rd November.Am really happy as I had prepared myself for more chemo straight away.Was told the cancer is back but on a microscopic level. I will not be…
  • ovarian cancer relapse

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    Hi have not been on here for .a while.Was in remission.Had my clinic appointment last Mon and have been told my ca125 is up from 26 to 61.Finished chemo end of Dec. Am really devastated, was shocked as have been feeling really well, and still do(physically). Mentally I'm in bits.Don't know how to cope.Have told close friends and family and they are all really devastated. I find it so hard telling people my bad news.Have…
  • Feeling really good post chemo

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    Have not been on here much lately, since chemo finished on 29th December have been trying to live a normal life and so far have been fine. We went on holiday to Barcelona last week and it was really good.Did not feel tired, walked miles and went clubbing, had lots of late nights, met nice people.The sun was shining and the sky was blue.Got my purse stolen as soon as I got there so had to make about 63 phone calls to…
  • Happy new year

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    Had my last chemo on Mon 29th,ca125 down to 23.Had a lovely family xmas , feeling really well and everyone says am looking really well too , except for few days after chemo, ie now.So am going to have a quiet new year feeling slightly iffy.Hoping for nice long chemo free stretch now, but going on holiday February just in case.Planning to go back to work in March , as I do generally feel well and quite energetic.Think…