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KEDWIN1 (Lucy)
Hi Lucy, I decided to open up a new post for you since you posted on one that was a few years old. I also sent you a PM with a few suggestions. Best wishes, and send a note to me anytime.... Cynthia Posts: 1 Joined: Apr 2013 May 01, 2013 - 1:47 pm Bag won't stick New I need help, my husband has colostomy. He was in…
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CEA steady rise, treatment options - moving to stage 4?
My mom's CEA has been rising since she ended the treatment in Dec'11. Dec'11 - 2.55 Mar'12 - 2.67 Jun'12 - 3.05 Sept'12 - 3.32 Dec'12 - 3.65 Mar'13 -4.68 Apr'13-5.06 (Also before surgery - 23.9, after surgery - 4.55, after chemo/rad in dec'11 - 2.55) We did a PET CT in dec'12 which showed "Metabollically active focus along…
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Voice America Radio Interview about my colorectal miracle therapy result. UPDATED
Voice of America Radio Interview about colorectal miracle therapy result. if you are open minded and interested in therapies that work in a palliative context you might learn something. thats my specific experience. if you are happy doing conventional therapies, then maybe skip the interview unless you are really curious.…
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All My Wonderful Friends
Hubby was more alert today & understands at least part of what is going on. He is so frustrated at not being able to speak with the ventilator. I tried pen & paper, but writing is not good. Robert can interpret what he wants much better than I. He understands that JBG is on her way. The Nephrologist put him on 24 hr.…
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HIPEC at UCSD
We made my appointment at UCSD with Dr. Lowey. They had all of my files previous to us coming out. They looked over the scans with a team of Doctors. Bottom line they need more information. I will under go a Laproscopy Thursday at noon. They will take pictures and probe around. This will give them the information they…
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Recurrence-Avastin-rectal pain and inflammation and now perforation in small intestine.
Hello folks Wanted to take dad for cyber knife for rectal tumor removal but this came up all of a sudden...I wanted to post it so that someone taking a decision on Avastin and possible side effects can take a better decision after reading this... FOLFIRI+AVASTIN did not really work well for my dad and yesterday admitted…
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Lung Mets - Chemotherapy following resection?
Hi, when I read about lung mets (colon), it seems that one strives for surgery and chemo, if any, is used neo-adjuvently. My boyfriends doctors don't seem to be inclined to give my boyfriend chemo following the lung surgeries that he is currently undergoing through which they expect to resect everything (my boyfriend is…
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Came home
After 11 days in the hospital got to come home today...thank goodness, I don't think I could take the hospital bed another day. Came home with a catheter. Any advise? My problem right now is a swollen scrotum, have ice packs on it. Always something. I'm so tired, going to bed, won't know how to act without any…