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- By ScaredCheryl · New reply yesterday at 11:16 pm
- Journal · 57 replies
- Hi Everyone: Last week I asked for everyone's prayers because I was having surgery for a biopsy of my right lung. Well, I found out on Thursday that I have lung cancer. That's all we know so far ... don't ...
- By Brian · New reply November 28, 2008
- Journal · 134 replies
- When we started this community, each of us faced important health issues in our lives. Some of us have family members with medical conditions. Many of us have medical conditions of our own. All of us ...
- By jbgary · New reply November 26, 2008
- Journal · 5 replies
- This was such a comfort to me, I wanted to share it. WALK WITH ME If you really want to help me Then come walk with me a mile And remind me of the joys of life That always make me smile. You need not ...
- By jbgary · New reply November 26, 2008
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- The man whispered, "God, speak to me" And a meadowlark sang, But the man did not hear. So the many yelled, "God, speak to me!" And the thunder rolled across the sky, But the man did not listen. The man ...
- By jbgary · New reply November 16, 2008
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- Went to my oncologist for my 3 mo. check. Lab tests were all good. I have had stomach & bowel problems for the last 6 weeks, so I'm having an endoscopy and a colonoscopy both on the same day. I told my ...
- By joyrmttx · New reply November 15, 2008
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- I've recently received my latest PET scan results and I'm still hangin true! I'm 9 months and no lymphoma! What a great feeling. That alone makes up for the side effects that I still have from the chemo ...
- By vickylvstoknit · New reply November 13, 2008
- Discussion in Lymphoma · 10 replies
- I was looking to find someone who has been treated or is being treated. I have B cell type an it is aggressive type ...
- By Cinders · New reply November 4, 2008
- Journal · 1 reply
- I was diagnosed with AML Jan 1986 and had a BMT in April 1986. I am a 22 year long term survivor of AML. My sister was my bone marrow donor. I should feel happy and greatful that I made it this long ...
- By hummer55 · New reply November 1, 2008
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- Found out my results for my PET scan, I am still in remission, now, if I can get this digestive issue worked out, I will be fine. I will be having my next CT scan in February. I will keep all of you informed ...
- By 2Xcharm · New reply October 29, 2008
- Discussion in Life after treatment · 9 replies
- I knew when I started Cancer treatment that some where's down the road there would be repercussions. It is now 14 years later and health issues have been increasing. Probably the worst has been neuropothy ...
- By MicheleRN · New reply October 28, 2008
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- I was diagnosed with AML in Sept 2006 after going to several doctors who told me I had chronic fatigue syndrome. I am a nurse so I knew something else was wrong besides being a fat, lazy nurse. I finally ...
- By ScaredCheryl · New reply October 27, 2008
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- Hi Everyone: Just wanted to ask EVERYONE for TONS OF PRAYERS .... I am having surgery in the morning for the biopsy of the mass in my right lung. Met with thoracic surgeon yesterday to go over final details ...
- By ScaredCheryl · New reply October 23, 2008
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- Can anyone tell me if lymphoma can originate in the lungs? Thanks, Cheryl ...
- By ScaredCheryl · New reply October 18, 2008
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- Hi Everyone: Can anyone tell me if an SUV of 8.4 on a mediastinal lymph node is high? Thanks! Cheryl ...
- By TammyD · New reply October 17, 2008
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- Hi All, I'm trying to find anyone who's ever been treated for melanoma with the following drugs. Gemzar Taxol Avastin If you've been treated with them, please let me know how they worked for you. Thanks ...
- By ScaredCheryl · New reply October 11, 2008
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- Hello Everyone, Does anyone know ANYTHING about the 2 procedures listed above? Any information would help. Thank you ...
- By jbgary · New reply October 9, 2008
- Journal · 8 replies
- One year ago today I had my last chemo treatment. It has been the longest time in 4 3/4 years and 3 recurrances. This has been quite a year of milestones. In July, I celebrated my 60th birthday ~ which ...
- By LoveMyBoys · New reply October 7, 2008
- Discussion in Life after treatment · 4 replies
- I was actually diagnosed with stage IVb HD 20 years ago when I was 12 years old - I just turned 32 on Easter!! I would love to connect with other long term survivors and learn what their experience has ...
- By jbgary · New reply September 29, 2008
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- This poem was written by a terminally ill young girl in a New York Hospital. Have you ever watched kids on a merry-go-round? Or listened to the rain slapping on the ground? Ever followed a butterfly's ...
- By TammyD · New reply September 14, 2008
- Journal · 17 replies
- Of all the people you will ever meet in the world, none will be more caring and loving than those whom cancer have touched. Those are the people who will reach out to you to offer you comfort, and strength ...
