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Facing Pancreatic Cancer
- By ESKCSG · Posted November 16, 2009
- 0 replies
- Prominent oncologist and fearless pancreatic cancer patient offer inspiration in recognition of pancreatic cancer awareness month. Until the recent spike of high-profile pancreatic cancer cases among ...
Help bring awareness to Canada!
- By Rosetta1213 · New reply November 16, 2009
- 2 replies
- Hello to my Lung Cancer Alliance Friends. I need your help. I am trying to get a Lung Cancer Awareness Month in Winnipeg, Canada. I Haven't been successful alone and am now sending a petition to our Mayor ...
New JAMA report Oct 13, 2009
- By LAsky26 · New reply November 16, 2009
- 23 replies
- The Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) released a new report on Oct. 13, 2009 regarding robotic vs open prostectomy. Anyone considering or facing this option is recommended to research this ...
Sharing from my morning for all animal and especially horse lovers
- By paaatriot101 · New reply November 15, 2009
- 20 replies
- Thought I would share this from my morning with all you animal and especially horse lovers. Today I started wearing a mask when I go down to the barn and work around the horses and chickens and hay ...
HAVING A LARPROSCOPY/CYSTOSCOPY ON FRIDAY...
- By sonia40 · New reply November 15, 2009
- 7 replies
- Hello to all the wonderful people who have been following my posts....as you all know i am awaiting surgery for a partial nephrectomy and a gallbladder removal.....but i have also a few gyno problems ...
Woke up today!!
- By LizardmyOli · New reply November 15, 2009
- 5 replies
- Felt like I was in someone elses house for a few minutes! It is crazy to wake up that way, to not know where you will wake up? Crazy siezures. I was hanging my lower body off the side of the bed, bulldog ...
B-cell lymphoma diagnosis
- By CKH · New reply November 14, 2009
- 6 replies
- In Sept2009 the cause of several months of progressive shortness of breathe was revealed.After weeks of tests,biopsies,and apower port placement,I was ready to begin my aggressive chemo for lymphoma.I ...
Re: Johns Hopkins Article
- By LAsky26 · Posted November 14, 2009
- 0 replies
- I just receieved the attached message below, from the cancer support group who sent it to me. The article was found to be invalid. Apologies to anyone who read the article. Information submitted to this ...
Uh Oh I am really Dying Soon
- By JudyV · New reply November 14, 2009
- 87 replies
- Every now and then it hits. It hit tonight, big time. I wanted to call someone, but who do you call to say something like that? Who would understand how this realization can just suddenly flood over me ...
what do i do?
- By a_powerfully_mind · New reply November 14, 2009
- 19 replies
- i just found out that i can't play sports any more and i have nothing to focus all the bad energy on ...
Is It Real? Can it be?
- By JudyV · New reply November 13, 2009
- 28 replies
- This strange life I am living now ... is it real? Who could have imagined this. I am 66. All my young years, thinking of my senior years would have put me on a cruise ship, living in a condo in Florida ...
Take Charge!
- By Ovacom06 · New reply November 13, 2009
- 1 reply
- What I have realized through this experience is that we as women need to take charge of our own health care. Just because a physician tells you, does not mean you should accept it as gospel if you still ...
Somebody PLEASE HELP!!! ={
- By pwrsrg77 · New reply November 13, 2009
- 83 replies
- Well, I'm now 2 years into a disease that is sucking the life out of me. If I had a nickel for every time I've balled my eyes out & said my famous quote "I can't take this anymore" I'd be a very rich ...
Chemo/Radiation 11/11/09 - STAGE IV NSCLC
- By kjseal · New reply November 13, 2009
- 8 replies
- Blood work still taking a beating (WBC 3.56 / RBC 2.87). Met with oncologist before chemo. He went over a CT scan taken last week and it's showing left adrenal gland mestastates. I asked him if it could ...
update
- By KATHEF · New reply November 12, 2009
- 7 replies
- Stepdad Bob ...
A wonderful idea from the mind of a little girl
- By dleach · New reply November 12, 2009
- 4 replies
- Watch this story about an amazing little girl who let the world know how she felt about them. http://abcnews.go.com/Health/CancerPreve ntionAndTreatment/child-brain-tumor-leav es-notes-family-death/story?id=8998612 ...
I miss being able to lift my voice in song:(
- By paaatriot101 · New reply November 12, 2009
- 16 replies
- Talking has become a great effort now, and who knows may lose it completely for a while again after the 19th...sigh. I think that is the scariest and saddest part of the throat cancer for me. I love talking ...
Poooooop
- By paaatriot101 · New reply November 12, 2009
- 18 replies
- Well I guess I knew it wasn't going to be good news when the doc called hubby's cell and said to come in today to go over latest scan... SO we went. The cancer has spread beyond the tumor into a fatty ...
God took my hero home
- By wife · New reply November 12, 2009
- 39 replies
- I lost the other half of my heart this morning. He fought until the very end ...
horoscope for today :)
- By paaatriot101 · New reply November 12, 2009
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- See what I mean, lol Libra By Rick Levine Today you may get a taste of the tough issues that you must tackle in the coming months. Luckily, you are not being asked to fix everything now, but it's not ...
