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Healing cancer from the inside out!

By spottyman · New reply December 22, 2012
5 replies
Hello everyone I recommend everyone who has cancer or knows someone with cancer to watch the documentary Healing cancer from the inside out by Mike Anderson. It maybe sourced free from the internet. Here ...

HUGE decision to make....

By teamjojo · New reply January 7, 2012
10 replies
this is my first post... unlike my sister ~ "onecollie" (hi Jolene!) and I am really hoping for some opinions from the group. I live in Alberta, Canada :) quick recap.... my other sister Joanne (JoJo ...

Has anyone organized a fundraiser?

By TeamVashni · New reply November 21, 2011
3 replies
My bestie has a later stage cervical cancer. I tried to find a "walk" fundraiser to participate in, but I can't find any near me. I want to organize one -- I was a project manager previously. Has anyone ...

I need your help

By maria18 · Posted May 4, 2011
0 replies
I have a mentally changelleged sister and has cervical cancer 22 yrs ago, they have done a complete hystarectomy and gave her radiation bars inserted vaginally. Thow it saved her life we are struggling ...

urostomy help

By mommydearest · Posted December 13, 2010
0 replies
My urostomy bag keeps falling off and I hve constant accidents. Can anyone give me suggestions as to how to prevent this? thans ...

Pain after hysterectomey

By YAPPY22 · Posted December 9, 2010
0 replies
Hello, Im very new to this site but im very pleased i found it. i had a TAH on Nov 29th 2010 (11 days ago) my ovaries are still intact my gyn told me my surgery went great however i dont feel that way ...

Girlfriend has reoccuring HPV

By Lingering_name (Inactive) · New reply June 25, 2010
21 replies
Alright, where do I start.... This is actually really hard to talk about openly, but I thought why not at least try. Maybe from being able to hear from those that know first hand it might make a little ...

Can a caregiver transmit hpv to a child through bathing or changing diapers

By ww43296 · New reply December 16, 2009
6 replies
Hi, I just want to say that there is so much conflicting information on the internet that I really need some real answers. Last year I asked a nurse if a caregiver could transmit hpv (not the strain that ...

NFCA webinar - Safe & Sound: How to Prevent Medication Mishaps

By Amir · Posted November 10, 2009
0 replies
Hello, Here is something that might be of interest for caregivers. The National Family Caregivers Association is hosting a free webinar titled "Safe & Sound: How to Prevent Medication Mishaps" which is ...

should i use this

By lynnielousmom08 · New reply October 29, 2009
6 replies
hello, I read that after having a leep procedure that you could use betadine suppositories to help with the odor. My only ? is that i break out if i use sented pads so would this be safe for me to use ...

Gardasil approved for Men

By CraigNP · New reply October 22, 2009
2 replies
http://www.aidsmeds.com/articles/hiv_hpv _gardasil_1667_17453.shtml# Spread the word ...

Problems. Any solution?

By Saad · Posted May 28, 2007
0 replies
Please can someone help express how he/she will feel when you have a high prevalence of cervical cancer in a community but no preventive effort by both the community and the authories ...

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