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Survivor stories
Share your story of survival. Tell others about how you dealt with your diagnosis, what helped you most in your journey, and about what life as a survivor means to you.
Is it OK that an Oncologist uses his clinics for political propaganda?
- By Umbrellaman · New reply November 12, 2009
- 4 replies
- Thursday, October 8, 2009 while awaiting cancer treatment at Florida Cancer Specialist in Cape Coral, Florida, among the scattered periodicals and outdated magazines, was a flyer with a bold headline ...
Saying so long to David
- By Kim_R · New reply October 23, 2009
- 7 replies
- My dear David lost his battle with throat cancer on sunday july 19,2009,but I know he is having a glorious reunion in heaven with all those that have gone before him,but every day i open my eyes and he ...
Chemo today!
- By Mle42305 · Posted September 23, 2009
- 0 replies
- I'm getting ready to go to my first treament....Will keep everyone updated....Any pointers while I am there ...
Any One Living with Pancreatic Cancer
- By Feverman101 · New reply August 19, 2009
- 20 replies
- I am looking to chat with anyone who is living with Pancreatic Cancer. I've been a survivor for almost 3 years. My surgery was for stage II pancreatic cancer. The surgery I had was called a Pancreatic ...
a litte more of my experience
- By tqm1ed · New reply July 19, 2009
- 16 replies
- i felt compelled to write the following... {my symptoms for nearly one year. it started out in December of 07. very nauseous, night sweats, and overall flu like symptoms. within 30 days started developing ...
my aching heart
- By Clinty · New reply May 18, 2009
- 8 replies
- Well, it's more like a thank you message, I haven't written in a while as I've been taking care of my ill Mom, till recently when the Lord came to fetch her on 15th April 2009. To those who lost someone ...
Colon
- By Lindakaylkw101 · New reply April 12, 2009
- 3 replies
- Please email and we can converse over my previous 5 months of colon cancer treatment, I would be happy to be a mentor have big shoulders for sharing our stories. Hugs Linda ...
ovarian cancer - 2 month survivor
- By acosta1027 · New reply April 6, 2009
- 21 replies
- In January of this year I was diagnosed with Stage IIIC ovarian cancer. I had gone to the ER becaue the pain from the bloating had become unbearable (I thought they were going to tell me it was my gall ...
Prophylactic Mastectomy
- By ummi · Posted February 2, 2009
- 0 replies
- I am currently considering a prophylactic mastectomy. As I am at high risk for breast cancer. As many as 10 female familiy members have either died , are under going treatment or thankfully survived ...
Breast Cancer Metastasize to the Bone
- By KathrynSomers · New reply December 17, 2008
- 9 replies
- I have stage IV Breast Cancer Metastisized to the Bone and have been receiving chemotherapy treatments for this condition. However, this summer after an MRI to diagnose some back pain I was having, they ...
Survivor Online Movie
- By ejoyce · Posted October 15, 2008
- 0 replies
- http://www.thesurvivormovie.com/ This is a great clip, the Cancer Crusade is run by some wonderful folks, I encourage you to visit their site and signup. She is a breast cancer surivor and her husband ...
Got to be starting something
- By nlachance · Posted September 18, 2008
- 0 replies
- Girls: Its happening. I have been trying for 29 months to get a support group/foundation to start raising awareness and money in support of research and it is all finally coming together. i went to a ...
HELP! newly diagnosed RCC
- By Rj · Posted September 8, 2008
- 0 replies
- Hello RCC Survivors, I chose this category / topic because I need info and input on treatment options, second opinions, and finding a doctor . . . I am a almost 3 year lung cancer survivor and the LCS ...
Friends
- By Chemo2 · New reply July 18, 2008
- 6 replies
- Something amazing happened to me yesterday that I want to share. I was at work like any other day, with a schedule of people with appointments to see me. One person in particular, I did not want to see ...
Survivor Interviews For Documentry
- By Rj · New reply April 26, 2008
- 2 replies
- Hi All, Does any one know or have heard of, Or more importantly live near the 'Lincoln Highway'? It's the first road to connect New York to San Francisco. I want to invite any and all of you to meet with ...
young Adults...
- By horizon143 · New reply March 31, 2008
- 2 replies
- I was diagnosed with cervical cancer when I was 23. After going through radiation and a partial hysterectomy it was hard for me to find people my age going through what I was going through. I have now ...
