Emotional Support
Discussion List
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Dare to be Different
Tereb: I just wanted you to know that I have taken to your idea about daring to be "delightfully different". I am spreading it as fast as I can to everyone I know, because I think it applies not just to cancer survivors but to everyone who wants to lead a meaningful life. I will admit that I have omitted the 'delightfully'…
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Being all that I can be
I am new to this site, but enjoying reading the discussions in various areas and even more so enjoying responding. Which is probably a bad thing. But here's the deal: I had a 15-hour surgery for neck and tongue cancer back in October of '05. That was, of course, followed by chemo and lots of radiation. And I am still here.…
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Need Support?
I have been reading some of the posts here, I myself, have a very rare form of cancer, Waldenstroms Macroglobulinemia, took me a week to learn how to pronounce it!I wanted to add, we have an awesome prayer board, where we can get together and pray for each other and give each other support, I don't know how I would have…
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The One in the Wings
My lover was just diagnosed with cancer. The spouse in the unit is a nut job. First reaction was insane, but now seems to have settled down, although it's hard to know for sure. My lover has been doing the strong and silent routine and I can't tell if he's editing reality to keep me from worrying. He's emphatic that what…