Lighting Strikes Twice

Slam. Bam. Lighting strikes twice. Prostate Cancer diagnosis on 26 Feb 2014. Unrelated lymphoma diagnosis on 12 Mar 2014. Next scan for farther diagnosis on 2 April 2014. Have been waiting for treatment for over a month. Going from one biopsy, to another, to another diagnosis. Familiar story to many but new to me. Hoping to get started …

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BREAST CANCER/STAGE 4

I was told in November 2008 I HAD BREAST CANCER and that i need surgery to remove the big lump in my breast so 2009 January i had a lumpectomy on one side did radiation and chemo lost my hair for the first time got sick. It was very hard to be alone going through this my mom and family lived in other state’s my children were here but they to di…

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Patience is a Virtue

no chemo today due to low WBC and a cold. Put off for a week. Will have number 7 next week and 8 2 weeks after then my cat scan on April 25th. Keep me in your prayers…. Need to stay positive and know that no matter what all is as it should be….

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multiple myeloma

i was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in january of 2011. i had kemo,radation and a stem cell transplant. in december 2012 i woke up one evening and was paralyzed from the waist down.in june 2013 the dr. told me i had only 2 months to live and had developed lung cancer. it is march 2014 and by gods grace im still here with no sign of cancer and …

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stage 4 colon

Started the fight with stage 4 colon cancer with mets to the liver on 02-28-11. We started with chemo to shrink the 12cm tumor on the liver about 8 months later I had surgery taking the sigmoid colon and over 75% of the liver was removed. After recovery from surgery we started back with chemo until mid 2013 when I had 5 rounds of radiation for a…

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Sjogrens syndrome and malt lymphoma

March- 2014

Anyone out there have this?
I was jut diagnosed and my treatment recommendations are all different from different doctors. Looking for someone with similar experience.

Thank you,
Linda

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Headed for surgery #10

As a two time colorectal cancer survivor, I take life one day at a time and make the best of it. I have been doing most of my recovery effort on my own and a little help from friends. As of January 27, 2014, I have a permanent colostomy. My life adjustment has been a little rocky, leaking bags, one actually came off in my sleep, concealment, noi…

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Someone please... I need advice

My name is Brittany Wiegref. I was 15-years-old when I was diagnosed with Hydrocephalus. My brain was completely compressed to my skull and I had to be med flighted to Mass General Hospital. After relieving the pressure, they had found out I had a Neurocytoma Brain Tumor. I had a shunt placement, but unfortunately 3 months later I occurred with …

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hello im new, too going true chemo

just need some good inf. on upset stomach, some rash on my
face, just had my first chemo for a breat tumor.5 moore to
go. need some imput and how to make my stomach fell better. thank. every body, let just hang in there all together in prayer. :) bless day.

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Water and more water for a cold

I have an immune deficiency that requires monthly infulsions of immunoglobulins. I have been receiving infusions for 6 years and in December my doctor wanted to give me a three month holiday from the infusions. In the middle of winter, I made it two + months without getting sick-eating well and exercising. Last week, I started to feel the dra…

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