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someone help me to understand
hi, i don't post here a lot but i just don't understand why i always feel so bad, i have fnhl stage4 i have been in remission since 2009 i had rcvp in 2005 and rchop in 2008, i read other post of people with the same thing and they don't feel like i do i can't figuer out what i am doing wrong. last month my pet scan showed…
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I feel sad that I cant be with my mom
Hi every one I am claudia , my mom has been fighting cancer for the last three years. On Wed she will get her chemo and I hate that I cant be with her cause of my job. I am a single mom who is in the process of divorce and cant afford to take days off. I feel guilty that I cant be with her. I hate to see her suffer.
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In a Relationship, Married or Not... YOU SHOULD READ THIS!
MARRIAGE When I got home that night as my wife served dinner, I held her hand and said, I've got something to tell you. She sat down and ate quietly. Again I observed the hurt in her eyes. Suddenly I didn't know how to open my mouth. But I had to let her know what I was thinking. I want a divorce. I raised the topic…
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Sad and at the end of my rope
My boyfriend and I went to Las Vegas for the trip that we had planned and were so excited for. While there, the symptoms started getting seriously and alarmingly worse. The headaches caused by the tumors that have spread to my brain were 10 times worse, I started feeling confused and forgetful, saying odd things, and also…
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Sad please anyone help me...
Today I found out that my mother's Bone Metastasis has progressed. I have not told her as she doesn't understand english that well but I did tell my dad and we are devastated. My mom had stage IV Thyroid Cancer was caught late in the game because of a misdiagnosis and after a year, she got bone metastatis lesions on her…
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Applying for a job and hair is not back yet?
It's been awhile since I posted. My question is sincere one, Im going to apply for a part time job tomorrow, yet my hair is not all back yet and have been wearing ball caps until it comes back. Sooooooooo, I am going to wear my ball cap tomorrow, how should I approach this with the interviewer? I dont think I should make…
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Pacemakers and testing
Was interested in how many of you have had to have pacemakers implanted due to cardiac issues after treatments? I had to have one implanted in 2005 because of severe atrial fibrulation that some cardiologists say is from heart damage from adriamycin (a chemo drug I had back in the early 90ties). Because of the pacemaker,…
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A trip!
We finally found a match for a bone marrow transplant, and that is going to take place on the 28th. We are super excited, even though they say the chances of the outcome being positive are very small. We are crossing our fingers for a miracle! This weekend is our anniversary, and we had booked a trip to Vegas in the…
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Did anyone see this?!! LET'S HOPE!
I'm not sure where to post this, but this is such GREAT news for the cancer community!! These 3 people were at the end of their battle for they had run out of treatment options. I know to be cautiously optimistic, but this is incredible! Definitely worth the few minutes to read. This could be an answer to a lot of people's…
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Prayers from Canada on the 10th Anniversary of your 9-11
Just a short note, to this American site, to tell you that we in Canada are saying prayers for our American friends - on this sad and tragic anniversary. God Bless us all on the anniversary of a day that changed so much. On this site there are so many people who have come in contact with cancer and we know now that so many…
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Having bad days again!
HI, My husband died 1& 1/2 years ago on the 25th of this month. For some reason, I've been crying all of a sudden & having sad days. Maybe it's the change of seasons cause I did pretty good all summer. Has this happened to anyone else? We were married 46 years & he was only sick for 2 months and it was a tragic death, and…
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New to this and being proactive in the process of support....
My mother is a yet-to-be diagnosed sufferer of an mandibular tumor 4cm. X 1.2 cm, "eroding" 2/3 of her mandible bone, with another 1.3cm. tumor adjacent, also invading the bone. We have yet to find out if her tumor(s) are metastatic or primary -and of coarse praying for a primary, treatable condition. My Mom and I both are…
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Coping with cancer, in your 20's or 30's, and live in/around Wilmington NC?
29 yr old wife and 30 yr old husband (has stage 4 colon cancer) looking for friends in the Wilmington area with similar circumstances to meet with and chat with about life in Cancertown and all the fun it brings. Would love to have a friend to go to lunch with, vent to, and share support with. It gets so difficult always…