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Acceptance
- By formy3 · New reply 12:53 am
- Journal · 9 replies
- Well at last im accepting the fact that I have throat cancer at the time it is still hard to beleive that it is there inside my body invading and doing as it pleases , at first I was angry ,I didnt understand ...
Finally back in Massachusetts... Nov. 18, 2009
- By Seraphina · New reply yesterday at 8:16 pm
- Journal · 16 replies
- Well, in many ways it's good to be home, but a few things happened in NYC that really brought my spirits down to the pit of despair. I am trying to process through it the best I can and I have decided ...
November 21st
- By wifeofhubby62 · New reply yesterday at 8:09 pm
- Journal · 10 replies
- Sunny and cool. Good day for college and high school football games.. Levi rstless and quiet night. Just gave him his meds . Little way will bathe him and get dressed .Tells me to have my coffee and breakfast ...
Sleepy all the Time now!
- By LizardmyOli · New reply yesterday at 8:07 pm
- Journal · 8 replies
- Who knows what is up with me?? I just feel like I need to take naps all the time now, could be meds? Could be chemo? It is definitely not me feeling like this, I am usually bouncing off the walls or swinging ...
Kidney Cancer Support Groups in NC & SC - USA
- By Mickeral · New reply yesterday at 4:54 pm
- Journal · 6 replies
- For those affected by Kidney Cancer (Renal Cell Carcinoma) -- there are many great developments that have occurred this year. As a 12-year survivor, I will be glad to pass along information to those who ...
On a positive note
- By Stuckdh · New reply yesterday at 1:09 pm
- Journal · 14 replies
- Time for bed. Second BCG treatment tomorrow. I am going to sleep visually imagining my immune system eating the bad cells just like the scubbing bubbles commercial. Positive thoughts attract positive ...
Starting a journey
- By Stuckdh · New reply November 20, 2009
- Journal · 22 replies
- It has been 4 weeks since initially diagnosed with bladder cancer. Thursday the results of the biopsy came back and I have high grade CIS cancer of the bladder. That God for kidney stones since that was ...
Dancing on the abyss
- By yesshecan · New reply November 20, 2009
- Journal · 33 replies
- Silent home. Cat sleeps. Dog sleeps. Cancer sleeps. PET scan came back with NED. Yet I am aware, so keenly aware that cancer can sleep and hide and edge forward when it choses. I dance on the abyss. Stare ...
Day to day Living
- By LizardmyOli · New reply November 20, 2009
- Journal · 1 reply
- Got to roll with it I suppose? I woke up and took the kids to school, came home and sat in bed to watch the today show for a bit and make a list of "to do's" for the day, next thing I knew I woke up at ...
now what?
- By susanzzw7 · New reply November 19, 2009
- Journal · 17 replies
- does anyone know what i am feeling now that Ben died?? HELP. i don't even want to be here. I want to go with him.......don't worry.......i won't cause i have a son that needs me, so i won't.......but ...
Ulnar nerve decompression
- By LizardmyOli · New reply November 18, 2009
- Journal · 8 replies
- Had the surgery last friday, in and out kind of thing. So far all is well and I can feelmy three fingers on my left hand now!!! If all stays as planned, March should be my last surgery to put my skull ...
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- By levi · New reply November 18, 2009
- Journal · 15 replies
- wife ask to put somothing on it ...
Gastric Cancer how to fight it?
- By iwzac · Posted November 17, 2009
- Discussion in Metastatic disease · 0 replies
- My boyfriend was diagnosed with gastric (stomach) cancer stage 4. The cancer gave leasons to his liver and bones. right now he is in hospital where the doctors told him that he can not be treated by chemo ...
happy anniversary
- By wife · New reply November 17, 2009
- Journal · 9 replies
- A link to his caring bridge website http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/robert spencer Today would have been our 22nd anniversary. I miss him..I love you Bob ...
Treatments start tomorrow
- By Stuckdh · New reply November 17, 2009
- Journal · 22 replies
- Well tomorrow I start my treatments. I am not sure how I feel overall. There is the feeling of finally moving forward and also that feeling of optimism. I know it will work and be a journey. I also know ...
Facing Pancreatic Cancer
- By ESKCSG · Posted November 16, 2009
- Journal · 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 ...
New JAMA report Oct 13, 2009
- By LAsky26 · New reply November 16, 2009
- Journal · 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 ...
Woke up today!!
- By LizardmyOli · New reply November 15, 2009
- Journal · 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 ...
Ben
- By susanzzw7 · New reply November 14, 2009
- Journal · 17 replies
- Ben died ...
Been working on getting better...
- By orlando77guy · New reply November 14, 2009
- Journal · 21 replies
- Well, I have not written one of these down in a little while and there is so much that I just think I need to get out... Just like the title says I have been working on getting better, wouldn't say back ...
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