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The Beginning
- By fightnsmarts · New reply November 15, 2009
- 4 replies
- Wow so today is day 6...seems like a lifetime. We were released from the hospital last night 3 days early. So were doing pretty good. We arrived at the Emergency on Tuesday November 3 at 11am. Moved to ...
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 ...
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 ...
Day 17
- By Loviya · New reply November 9, 2009
- 1 reply
- Hello everyone, Today is a good day. My son bone marrow aspiration showed no leukemia cells. Praise Jah. The doctor says its very very early. So I continue to pray he remains cancer free. I'm very greatful ...
Mother of son with pre-b all
- By parkay · New reply November 7, 2009
- 1 reply
- Wow, it has almost been two years since my son's diagnosis. I have been so terrified that it is coming back. Lately every sign and symptom that led up to the diagnosis of ALL seems to be creeping up ...
Day 16 after Transplant
- By Loviya · New reply November 7, 2009
- 1 reply
- Hello everyone my son Trevon is 10 yrs old and has AML (Acute Myeloid Leukemia) There has been several Bone Marrow Drives in honor of Trevon I would like to thank all who has donated there Time and prayers ...
Day 14 after Transplant
- By Loviya · New reply November 6, 2009
- 2 replies
- Today is Wednesday It's already been a busy morning. My Son Trevon had his Stem Cell Transplant 13 days ago today is WBC is 3.3 and his ANC is over 1000. counts look good but he still has 2% cancer or ...
Inspire members featured
- By Brian · New reply November 4, 2009
- 29 replies
- Today Massachusetts General Hospital's Proto Magazine published a wonderful profile of nine Inspire members. Each of these stories underscores what we all know to be true -- that Inspire is a special ...
communicating what you need
- By dleach · New reply October 29, 2009
- 4 replies
- I think the hardest thing to do is ask for specific help. I think when everyone asks "what can I do" we often say nothing or say don't worry about it. Why are we so shy to admit we may need someone to ...
Still battling cold
- By Saraannesmom · Posted October 15, 2009
- 0 replies
- Sara's coming home soon! My 2 daughters and I have colds and we need to be well for Sara's homecoming! Wondering if I should take my daughters out of school... I miss her so much and can't wait to hug ...
Caitlyn
- By mnelson · New reply October 12, 2009
- 14 replies
- Caitlyn passed on sept. 8 after a 3 year battle with brain cancer. The last days were difficult may god bless all those struggling with cancer ...
Neuroblastoma surgery
- By PoguesKiss · Posted October 10, 2009
- 0 replies
- The surgery removed 90% of remaining mass in stomach area. We are in a painful recovery, but going good so far. When recovery is over we will start our stem cell transplant process. We will be spending ...
Caitlyn
- By mnelson · New reply October 7, 2009
- 10 replies
- Caitlyn is not doing well today. Each day gets a little bit worse. I am glad that she does not seem to be in much pain. She is so much stronger than me ...
Upcoming Scans....
- By Mommytothreeboys · Posted October 6, 2009
- 0 replies
- This month our little boy Ian will reach one year post transplant. I can hardly believe how far we've come. This month he has scans, a neuro psyche eval, oncology clinic visit, an audiology appt, and ...
DC/NoVa/MD Friends: Second Annual "Mason Mile" and Superstar Fami
- By dleach · Posted September 27, 2009
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- The second annual Superstar Family Fun Day and Mason Mile Run/Walk will take place on Saturday, October 17th, from 9am - 12 AM at Key Elementary School, 2300 Key Boulevard, Arlington, VA. Rain or shine ...
Our Journey with Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- By hansendc · New reply September 27, 2009
- 1 reply
- Our 5 year old son was diagnosis with High Risk Acute Myeloid Leukemia on July 17, 2009. We spent his 6th birthday in the hospital, his first day of kindergarten in the hospital. We have been here for ...
Week 27 of 30 on Chemo,,stupid cancer!
- By Osteomom · Posted September 23, 2009
- 0 replies
- They are too young for this! Hoping to find the little light at the end of this tunnel to keep her will to fight going strong! It's so great to see other families leave this Ronald McDonald house WITH ...
My Jackie
- By jackiespellman · New reply September 22, 2009
- 4 replies
- I am feeling so much overwhelming pain and grief, my heart aches each day, and the memories of the past year watching her courage each day to fight this blood cancer leukemia. I don't know somedays how ...
Mommy come with me in Heaven
- By Cherime · New reply September 22, 2009
- 8 replies
- After treating several chemotheraphy and radiation, Charles body will just rest for two months, then after that, the cancer cell will grow again to liver, bone.... Still fighting the beast for three years ...
what do i do?
- By a_powerfully_mind · New reply September 16, 2009
- 10 replies
- So on monday i had this sharp pain in my gut were my tumor was when i had cancer i told my dad on wednesday since it was getting worse and i also said that it is harder than it once was. He said to tell ...
