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Nov 18, 2008 09:03PM in the Ovarian Cancer Community
Ronni, I did read your post and it was delightful. I would certainly hope that this was a mistake on Med Help's behalf. Or, someone rude or unknowing didn't realize it did relate to OC and reported it as spam and the moderator did not review it appropriately. So not fair.
Nov 18, 2008 04:58PM in the Ovarian Cysts Community
I am shocked that doctors are letting patients have these reports before they are able to explain them. I've never had access beforehand.
Nov 18, 2008 01:13PM in the Weight Loss & Dieting Community
Journalling what you eat is very important and track your calories if you can. I used to think I ate right but until I tracked it I didn't know I was wrong. Try to reduce the amount of fat - go to 1% or skim milk, use just a bit of olive oil or broth for sauteeing, use herbs and spices more to flavour and limit your use of butter and oil, look for lower f...
Nov 18, 2008 12:20PM in the Weight Loss & Dieting Community
Hi there! I can't help on the exercise area but can definitely comment on your other questions. Some good lower cost foods are: - pork tenderloin - skinless boneless chicken breasts and thighs - fish - brown rice (there are lots of ways to cook this) - beans and legumes (chickpeas, cannellini beans, lentils, etc.) - so cheap and so good for you - lea...
Nov 18, 2008 12:10PM in the Ovarian Cysts Community
Unfortunately there is nothing definitive. The CA-125 is not always a good marker for everyone. If it were me I'd insist that they take it out. They cannot be sure until they do so and test the pathology. It is good that her last one was benign but I wouldn't take any chances.
Nov 18, 2008 12:07PM in the Ovarian Cysts Community
Most definitely. I would suggest you put that request in your mood so all will see. My thoughts and prayers will definitely be with you and I hope you can rid yourself of it all. Hugs, Trudie