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Emotional Support
Archives for October 2005
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donating hair for wigs
Hello, My aunt has lung cancer and will start chemo at the end of the month. I have very long hair and would like to find an organization that accepts hair donations for chemo survivors' wigs. Does anyone know of one for adults? Otherwise, I'll be donating to Locks of Love for kids. Thanks! Jenny B
Had breast cancer~now facing ovarian or endrometrial cancer
I started this once & some how lost it so here goes try # 2. Hello, Im feeling overwhelmed & a little scared. I beat breast cancer~The night before my Masectomy to remove The breast & the cancer with it,I had a bye,bye booby party. Now I need to get cysts,polops & tumors biopyed.They think it might be endrometrial cancer…
Dealing with telling family
My girlfriend was diognosed one month ago with CML. We had only been dating a short time and this was a very hard thing to deal with. I talked to my parents about this but did not tell her they new. She met them and found out afterwards that i had told them. She was not mad about me telling them it was that i did not tell…
survivor of breast cancer & uterus cancer
I had breast cancer twice, along with uterus cancer. My cancer is estrogen related. I had double masectomy,complete hestorectomy,within the last year. 8 yrs ago I had kemo & radiation treatments with lumpectomy. I am in need of support.The implants were rejected on the left side, due to the radiation damage to tissue. I…
Newlywed, newly diagnosed with Cervical Cancer
The past week has been life altering. I discovered I had a tumor on my cervix on a friday. Had an appt w/the oncologist on Monday, and had surgery the following Friday. (A biopsy & Cystoscopy). Oncologist called today with results...not good. The cancer has spread to my lymphatics, which is what I didn't want to hear. I'm…