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silverthunder
  • By silverthunder · Posted January 6, 2009
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  • Yeah, today was a bit crazy. Up sick all night, very little sleep. Did manage to work out 30 minutes (aerobic) in addition to my strenghtening workout. Skipped a meal - couldn't quite do anything about ...

day 4

smissy18197
  • By smissy18197 · Posted January 6, 2009
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  • eating is still going well, I need to learn to stay off the scale, i am horrible i get on it everyday, and tend to get discouraged when i don't see a loss. need to only get on once a week , still sick ...

so far today

smissy18197
  • By smissy18197 · Posted January 5, 2009
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  • for breakfast biggest loser breakfast egg sandwich lunch green salad snack bananna w/ sugar free pudding ...

Day 1/14/09

sashaonly
  • By sashaonly · Posted January 3, 2009
  • 1 reply
  • Tomorrow I begin my journey. I main concern is FAILURE! I have never been this heavy in my entire life and want my cute body back. 65 pounds seems like so much to loose. My son is naturally skinny. He ...

Day 2

Mommyx5
  • By Mommyx5 · Posted January 3, 2009
  • 2 replies
  • I decided yesterday to start working out and eating healthy again. Exercising started out fine and was actually fun until last night when I hurt and felt like I couldn't move. My own fault for not being ...

I can do this!

trvlnlady21
  • By trvlnlady21 · Posted January 1, 2009
  • 4 replies
  • I have been doing great for the last 4 weeks at eating healthy and working out, losing 11 pounds. My goal for the next 8 weeks is to lose 19 pounds. I CAN DO IT! I have found that the more people I share ...

2/22/08

ericpark
  • By ericpark · Posted December 22, 2008
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  • Yesterday was so slow. I went snowboarding for three hours and only had about 980 calories in total. Had to eat two McDonalds snack wraps which I though were about 270 each but turned out to be about ...

Ug The beginning is so slow

ericpark
  • By ericpark · Posted December 14, 2008
  • 1 reply
  • I keep on realizing I need to make a lifestyle change to lose the final 20, but I just can't get it to go. I decided to wake up at 6 and go to a spinning class last week, but I have yet to attend one ...

I'm already seeing results!

momoffivegreatkids
  • By momoffivegreatkids · Posted December 9, 2008
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  • I've only been back on track for a little while, but I can already tell I have increased energy. I love eating healthy foods, but I seem to get into cycles where all I want is junk food. That's one reason ...

Topotecan as a third line cemo?

Marine
  • By Marine · Posted November 11, 2008
  • 7 replies
  • I have ex-sclc. Started cemo in June with Carboplatin and Etoposide for 4 infusions. Got to stable and switched to Taxoteere and Avistin. Had 4 infusions and PET of last week shows some activity and very ...

The Others!

irishlady
  • By irishlady · Posted October 12, 2008
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  • Hi All, I wanted to chat with anyone whom is paralyzed and in their 20's. I am 24/f and I would love to talk to someone who knows and understands what I go through on a daily basis. These walkies just ...

Need Help With Constant Mucus Build Up

Marine
  • By Marine · Posted October 8, 2008
  • 7 replies
  • Wife has nsclc stage 111b with spots on right lung and plura buildup. Before dx, doc thought it was a sinus infection of some kind. Rt Lung plura sac kept filling up with fluid which had to be taken off ...

Anyone heard of new product called Monavie?

Marine
  • By Marine · Posted September 24, 2008
  • 4 replies
  • Friend of mine e-mailed me about a new product called Monavie. It is a juce product which helps the immune system kill cancer cells. Anyone out there use it or heard of it. People sell this drink so it ...

About me

stphnvnsn
  • By stphnvnsn · Posted September 18, 2008
  • 6 replies
  • This Oct. i'll be marride 33 yrs. to Fred. I have 1 son Shawn who will be 31. And 2 adorable grandsons Brandon age 10 and Christpher age 8. I own my business Fluffy Paws Pet Sitting. I'm owned by 3 cats ...

Medication for Cemo Fatigue

Marine
  • By Marine · Posted September 10, 2008
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  • I posted a request for anyone who knew of a medication to boost energy due to cemo fatigue. Thanks to all who responded but no one came up with a medication. I talked to my pharmacist and he came up with ...

Cemo Fatigue

Marine
  • By Marine · Posted September 7, 2008
  • 5 replies
  • I finished my 4th round of cemo a week ago for sclc-ex and am doing ok with side effects except fatigue. I know to expect this as a side effect but there must be a shot or something you can take to boost ...

heading home

startodd
  • By startodd · Posted September 4, 2008
  • 2 replies
  • i will be heading home tomorrow. I live in St James Parish. There is still no power. I am hoping to be able to go back to work soon but i have no idea when. I still have a house. There is minor damage ...

NSCLU-STAGE 111B ADEROCARCENOMA

Marine
  • By Marine · Posted August 30, 2008
  • 20 replies
  • My wonderful wife of 42 years was dx with nsclc-stage 111b yesterday. Will meet with onc next week to discuss treatment. Was told she had aderocarcomona(sp?) which can't be operated on due to spread to ...

Mouth Wash

Marine
  • By Marine · Posted August 21, 2008
  • 12 replies
  • I have sclc-ex and will start 4th round of cemo (Carboplatnum & Toposide) next week. So far it is working. Was told not to use any mouth wash but someone on this site talked about using baking soda mixed ...

Advise on next round of cemo and vacation trip

Marine
  • By Marine · Posted August 20, 2008
  • 6 replies
  • Had a meeting with onc today. CBC showed low platlets (10) and enimic. Start 4th and last round of cemo (carboplatnum & toposide) next week and decide on which cemo drug to use after next PET scan. Have ...

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