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Not sure where to turn to help my Father.
Hello, all I am brand new to this and I am reaching for advice, and direction. My father is terminal with bone cancer, his diagnosis came Christmas Eve, and he started chemo (which was the only option) and is not doing well. I am looking at the end stages, but do not know how to financially cope with this. Right now he is…
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Cancer plus Dementia
This is my first post. I have read a lot of yours, though. My husband was diagnosed with stage iv lung cancer in November 2008. It was already in his brain and both lungs. He had whole brain radiation and 8 sessions of chemo. In July of 2009 he was hospitalized with pneumonia and renal failure. He was in the hospital for 3…
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We could all use a laugh...
And I've noticed nothing real joke-y like has been posted to the Humor board...so I did. Will try to post something there to keep some cheer up...join along if you feel up to it. (((((((((hugs)))))))))
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Spouse playing the "Cancer Card"
So, as I've posted before, my husband has stage IV Mesothelioma. The prognosis was 12 months tops. He's been receiving chemo and responding well to it so far, and has been feeling better. I don't believe his overall prognosis will change much, Meso just isn't "curable"; but I am thrilled to tears that for at least some of…