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Talking About Cancer at Work

RachelIdon
  • By RachelIdon · Posted 2:19 pm
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  • http://www.1uponcancer.com/2013/05/24/ta lking-about-cancer-at-work/ Have a nice holiday weekend if you see this before Tuesday and have a great week if you see this post later. Rachel ...

prayers for my brother please

wardy
  • By wardy · Posted 6:11 am
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  • Hi all,I have just found out that my brother has been diagnosed with cancer of the right lung,unbelievably in the exact same place as mine.Its early days for him as he is just now getting all the tests ...

2nd chemo cycle completed

reflection571
  • By reflection571 · Posted yesterday at 6:49 pm
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  • My husband completed his second cycle of chemo after it being delayed due to low neutrophils...should we expect any different side effects compared to his first cycle? Thank.you a and God bless you all ...

Esophageal cancer

Linleigh6bee
  • By Linleigh6bee · Posted yesterday at 5:54 pm
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  • I have Stage 4 metastasised esophageal cancer. I was diagnosed July 22 2008, and told I wouldn't survive. I was treated at first with 2 cycles of fluorouracil and cisplatin and 30 radiotherapy treatments ...

Cancersupportcommunity.org

newcourt
  • By newcourt · Posted yesterday at 5:22 pm
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  • I'm sure many of you are aware of this site, along with numerous others. However, I was just diagnosed in March and I'm still learning something new everyday about lung cancer. I'm very grateful to the ...

Dad diagnosed witg stage 3 NSCLG

BillieC
  • By BillieC · Posted yesterday at 2:16 am
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  • By BillieC · Today at 1:50 am · 0 replies In Non-small cell lung cancer - Stage III 0 Recommend Stop following Problem Options Shared with the public Hi guys, Before I start telling you the emotions and ...

8 Years and Counting!

twoharbors
  • By twoharbors · Posted May 22, 2013
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  • Hello, this is my first attempt at a journal and I'm not even sure who would actually be reading this. My long, long, long term boyfriend was diagnosed with Stage IV Metastatic Lung Cancer with mets to ...

bumped up exercise routine

patn936
  • By patn936 · Posted May 22, 2013
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  • Hi All, Today was my 3 year 6 month check up with my lung specialist. He calls me his star patient cause I am working hard to stay off of oxygen. My daily walking exercise has been bumped up to adding ...

My mom's final days :(

Donttakeher
  • By Donttakeher · Posted May 22, 2013
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  • My mom is in stage 4 NSCLC and after a long fight her suffering is about to end. Hospice has come in and says she has days left. Her body has started shutting down. She is only 54 years young and her ...

Bad news from the scan

Lisalynne
  • By Lisalynne · Posted May 22, 2013
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  • In my heart I knew my mom was getting worse. I still felt shocked and devastated to find out that after all the treatment she endured my poor mom got bad results. The huge primary tumor grew. One shrank ...

Haven't been on here much!!!

Lucky2bhere
  • By Lucky2bhere · Posted May 22, 2013
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  • I just wanted everybody know that I am still praying for them. I went back to work last week and it felt like I wasn't off for nearly 6 months. I fall right back into it head on. Today I woke up not really ...

Emmas Moms Treatment

ENJS
  • By ENJS · Posted May 22, 2013
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  • Hi all My mom and I saw the doctor yesterday. He has now prescribed her chemo which will be Alimta and Cisplatin. I believe this is used quite often in NSCLC stage iv. Doctor told us that if she doesn't ...

So Much To Be Thankful For

newcourt
  • By newcourt · Posted May 21, 2013
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  • Today, I've thought of the parents in Oklahoma that lost a child in the Oklahoma tornado, and families that lost loved ones. They are in my prayers during this tragic time. Having cancer is not something ...

My new normal

KarsonKimpel
  • By KarsonKimpel · Posted May 21, 2013
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  • Its been a while since my last post and in that time I have taken on a new role in my life and that is Acceptance... Very sad to say that bc that just validates how very real this all actually is. As ...

I need some honest advice

Skurie1990
  • By Skurie1990 · Posted May 21, 2013
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  • As many of you know my dad has extensive sclc. He just finished radiation and before that did the chemo. Just recently he has started using the cannabis oil. I wanted to know how people felt about this ...

SENIOR DISCOUNTS

shopper29
  • By shopper29 · Posted May 21, 2013
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  • I saw this on FB and thought we all need to save as much as we can. SENIOR DISCOUNTS Keep this list and send a copy to your senior friends and relatives. As I was waiting in line behind an older gentleman ...

This site has given me hope

Skurie1990
  • By Skurie1990 · Posted May 21, 2013
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  • I have read so many peoples stories of survival and feel that there is hope. My dad may be sicker than he has ever been but all of your stories help me make it through each day. My dad finally got his ...

Lung cancer survivor????????????

merrth
  • By merrth · Posted May 21, 2013
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  • I had a 6 cm cavitary lesion at the right lower lobe which was removed. 45% of my right lung was removed and even though my surgeon (who was amazing) said I did not need Chemo my primary Dr. ( who is ...

back on our journey, oncologist physicans assistant

reflection571
  • By reflection571 · Posted May 20, 2013
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  • good news, got back from the PA appt and my man has been cleared to resume chemo tomorrow...wbc count is up and sodium levels are good. Dr asked tom if he was feeling dizzy,shortness of breathe, headaches ...

I'm In Charge Today

newcourt
  • By newcourt · Posted May 20, 2013
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  • I'm in charge today and I'm choosing happiness. We find very little now that we feel we can control. However, we can control how we choose to live each day. I try to focus on the things that bring me ...

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