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Archives for March 2012

Cancer in the spinal fluid...looking for answers or words of advice
My mom was diagnosed as stage 4 breast cancer/bone cancer in July '11. After aggressive chemo, the tunor in her breast had pretty much disappeared making a mastectomy possible (her other breast had been removed 3 years ago). She seemed to be recovering well when she began to complain of horrible back pain...so bad that she…
some one to talk to about my cancer
is there any place i can call to get some suport or help in dealing with this cancer??
Activities of Daily Living and Separation Anxiety Defenses
Dear Fellow Travelers, In the last 6 months, after the onset of my Glioblastoma, I have experienced many unusual events in life other than just medical phenomenon. Separation Anxiety has been a pretty big annoyance. At this point in my treatment, I am capable of conducting most of my previous Activities of Daily Living. I…
Inspirational Quotes
I just got off of the phone with my aunt who is dealing with a rare form of liver cancer, she had just gott some not so great news, to summarize you either go with option 1 and accept death or go with option 2 and fight like hell for a 30-40% chance at getting to a point where surgery is an option. She is having a tough…
Surgical Menopause Still getting symptoms after a year
Its been just a little bit over a year since I went into surgical menopause so I guess now I would be postmenopausal. I'm 27 and lately I feel as though my symptoms of depression and irritability and anxiety have intensified... I thought they were supposed to lessen after the 1 year mark. I have handled it all quite well…
giving up
does anyone ever feel like giving up because they just don't haqve anything left to live for denise
Angry Husbnd
I'm newly diagnosed and have already had surgery for colorectal cancer. My mom is here helping my husband take care of me and the house. I've been home or two weeks after surgery and this coming week, I meet with oncology for the first time. Ever since I got home from the hospital, I've been really bored. I try to keep…

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