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Bobs new treatment has started at last.
- By medium · Posted yesterday at 9:01 am
- 1 reply
- Hi all. First of all Happy Thanksgiving to one and all. I am happy to say that at last Bobby has started his new treatment. Vectibix(targeted chemo) and eurbotox (tumor shrinking drug for neck) He has ...
November 24
- By wifeofhubby62 · Posted yesterday at 6:46 am
- 10 replies
- cloudy a little rain, drs appointment. Hospice brought ver a walker with 4 wheels for Levi, and bars for his bed. Some peace of mind for me ...
Do not be stupid like I was as I didn't even know who was my doctor. RUN
- By dianeS · Posted November 22, 2009
- 10 replies
- I was seeing this new Internist for the first time(I do not like that there just isn't a "Family" Doctor,we only have specialist to see sometimes just unbelievable thing, that cost 20%more). I to this ...
Day to day Living
- By LizardmyOli · Posted November 19, 2009
- 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 ...
Finally back in Massachusetts... Nov. 18, 2009
- By Seraphina · Posted November 18, 2009
- 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 ...
On a positive note
- By Stuckdh · Posted November 18, 2009
- 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 ...
Sleepy all the Time now!
- By LizardmyOli · Posted November 17, 2009
- 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 ...
Facing Pancreatic Cancer
- By ESKCSG · Posted November 16, 2009
- 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 ...
16 nov 525 am wx 405os lots stiff back
- By levi · Posted November 16, 2009
- 15 replies
- wife ask to put somothing on it ...
Re: Johns Hopkins Article
- By LAsky26 · Posted November 14, 2009
- 0 replies
- I just receieved the attached message below, from the cancer support group who sent it to me. The article was found to be invalid. Apologies to anyone who read the article. Information submitted to this ...
happy anniversary
- By wife · Posted November 14, 2009
- 8 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 ...
Acceptance
- By formy3 · Posted November 14, 2009
- 15 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 ...
now what?
- By susanzzw7 · Posted November 14, 2009
- 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 ...
Thank you.......
- By susanzzw7 · Posted November 13, 2009
- 1 reply
- thank you all for the outpouring of love and prayers........it means so much.......will come on here later when i can again. thank all of you from the bottom of my heart. Susan ...
Ben
- By susanzzw7 · Posted November 13, 2009
- 17 replies
- Ben died ...
new news
- By susanzzw7 · Posted November 12, 2009
- 1 reply
- they tried to take out the respirator tube this morning, but it didnt go well. his breathing rate was way too high, so they put it back in. will try agian either tomorrow or the next day......but all ...
Bobs upward battle!
- By medium · Posted November 12, 2009
- 9 replies
- Hi all firstly thank you to all who responded about my query on vectamix (which turned out to be Vectibix) i found out a lot of information on it which was very helpful when we met with the oncologist ...
Been working on getting better...
- By orlando77guy · Posted November 12, 2009
- 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 ...
Chemo/Radiation 11/11/09 - STAGE IV NSCLC
- By kjseal · Posted November 11, 2009
- 8 replies
- Blood work still taking a beating (WBC 3.56 / RBC 2.87). Met with oncologist before chemo. He went over a CT scan taken last week and it's showing left adrenal gland mestastates. I asked him if it could ...
better today
- By susanzzw7 · Posted November 11, 2009
- 2 replies
- no more heart stoppages today.....this is encouraging. They won't let him wake yet though, keeping him out of it to heal. But the surgeons are positive....he is fighting and should come out of it ok ...
