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I need help with dealing!

MotorcycleBobbi
  • By MotorcycleBobbi · Posted October 1, 2009
  • 3 replies
  • My firend passed away yesterday from stomach cancer and I can't seem to deal with it. Cry cry and all I want to do is to put pj's on and craw into bed and make the world go away. My head hurts and my ...

I lost a presious Firend!

MotorcycleBobbi
  • By MotorcycleBobbi · Posted October 1, 2009
  • 0 replies
  • She had only been under Dr's care for 2mo's and yesterday she lost her battle. She's with God now and no pain. She had stomach cancer. How come we never here about stomach cancer? we liver, lung,ect ...

Having a bad day!

Ovacom06
  • By Ovacom06 · Posted October 1, 2009
  • 16 replies
  • Lost a dear friend today, we were diagnosed around the same time me with ovarian cancer and her with melanoma. I am trying to stay focused on Valerie’s spirit, and my faith leads me to believe that ...

Lucky me it is just pnuemonia, not a blood clot

PinkMelba
  • By PinkMelba · Posted October 1, 2009
  • 3 replies
  • My day yesterday was supposed to be fun and relaxing, I am on my week off and my friend was in from out of town taking care of me. However, over the weekend I had trouble breathing and was coughing up ...

Remission again~#4

jbgary
  • By jbgary · Posted October 1, 2009
  • 4 replies
  • Praise the Lord, I got my scan results and am in remission for the fourth time. I will be having two more rounds of chemo and then 2 years of chemo maintenance. I'm thankful for good results again ...

Lifestyle causes cancer? No way!

LaGata
  • By LaGata · Posted October 1, 2009
  • 23 replies
  • As a friend and I were chatting today, she asked a question and I answered automatically. Then I wondered if I was right and went looking for answers. The question was how long has breast cancer been ...

My results are in for my Ct scan and other test

Barb723
  • By Barb723 · Posted September 30, 2009
  • 6 replies
  • Well, I received news from my oncologist regarding my ct scan. I have no changes in the tumor and the fluid is less in the lung. Then I got the results from my echo cardio test. The fluid around my heart ...

another day in the right direction (day 3)

honeybee_757
  • By honeybee_757 · Posted September 30, 2009
  • 4 replies
  • today well i wasnt feeling very well, forgot my breakfast and my lunch at home :( i didnt let that discourage me though im always prepared and found a protein bar in my bag yayyyy 2 points for me. wanted ...

good news, lung

lung
  • By lung · Posted September 30, 2009
  • 4 replies
  • hi everybody i just wanted to share with all of you. thank you all for your prayers when i need it them. i went to the doctor today and he told me NO more chemo ill be geting check up's every 2 monthes ...

Almost 60 days out from stem cell transplant

joyrmttx
  • By joyrmttx · Posted September 30, 2009
  • 2 replies
  • I woke up this morning to a beautiful day outside and blessed to be feeling better with each day. I still have some issues with fatigue and a bit of weakness which is expected after all my body has been ...

awwe yes starting out ruff (day 2)

honeybee_757
  • By honeybee_757 · Posted September 29, 2009
  • 3 replies
  • had a ruff morning already sitting here with a hole in my cheek, i bit the inside of my cheek and its so sore and i kept accidently biting it, the good news is that its keeping me from eating this left ...

Quincy's Memorial Service this Sat, Oct 3rd

kq182
  • By kq182 · Posted September 28, 2009
  • 23 replies
  • I would like to thank each and everyone of you who have expressed your love, comforting words, and prayers for my husband and myself. You are all so dear to me, and I thank you all. Please keep me in ...

Uh Oh I am really Dying Soon

JudyV
  • By JudyV · Posted September 28, 2009
  • 87 replies
  • Every now and then it hits. It hit tonight, big time. I wanted to call someone, but who do you call to say something like that? Who would understand how this realization can just suddenly flood over me ...

September 28, 2009

suewojo
  • By suewojo · Posted September 28, 2009
  • 4 replies
  • One day and counting....kidney stones watch out they are coming for you!!! Hehe!!! That is if the bladder cancer stayed out of the way ...

GOOD LAWD HERE I GO AGAIN!! Day 1

honeybee_757
  • By honeybee_757 · Posted September 28, 2009
  • 3 replies
  • Ok so i was on here back in jan up until about May, doing good doing great staying focused and then some things tragic things happened in my life and i just lost it, will power motivation and everything ...

what hapen to menbrez

lung
  • By lung · Posted September 28, 2009
  • 1 reply
  • i just wanted to now what hapen to menbrez i havent herd from her for a long time dose any body now's what hapen.thank you lung ...

DC/NoVa/MD Friends: Second Annual "Mason Mile" and Superstar Fami

dleach
  • By dleach · Posted September 27, 2009
  • 0 replies
  • The second annual Superstar Family Fun Day and Mason Mile Run/Walk will take place on Saturday, October 17th, from 9am - 12 AM at Key Elementary School, 2300 Key Boulevard, Arlington, VA. Rain or shine ...

Teens With Cancer Patients

buzurkcats
  • By buzurkcats · Posted September 26, 2009
  • 0 replies
  • I'm a teenager who has a mother that recently got through cancer and i wanted to be a support for those teen girls/guys that don't know what to expect ...

New photo

LaGata
  • By LaGata · Posted September 25, 2009
  • 9 replies
  • Okay, after all this time, I've put Oliver's picture away and here is a photo of me, less than a year ago but before the Stage IV diagnosis or hair loss from being back on chemo. I hope I don't frighten ...

I made it through the day

PinkMelba
  • By PinkMelba · Posted September 25, 2009
  • 5 replies
  • All it took was a bunch of ativan and my pink snuggie and the love of my friends. Now I get a week off to let my body recover. Melba ...

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