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Long-Term Effects of Treatment

Archives for April 2003

scar
I have many scars on my body due to treatment and I am wondering how you all come to terms with it. Sometimes I feel that family members do not want to talk about the scars once you're in remission as they feel that the battle with cancer is over and done with, and that you should move on with life. It helps to share. Just…
HELP - 2 Years and still sick!!
I have just joined this and have read through the past messages. I sit here with tears now cause I thought I was going crazy. Everyone is poo-pooing me on these symptoms and I KNOW THEY ARE REAL!!!. I was dx 10/00 with Stage 3 NHL. I had chemo for 6 months and my world crashed. I mean, who's doesn't?? I have never regained…
Dealing with permanent hair loss
Hello, My name is Claudia and I was diagnosed with non-hodgkins lymphoma in 1994. After five years of chemo/radiation and, finally, a bone marrow transplant, I am amazed and thrilled to be cancerfree. My issue seems minimal when I read what others are dealing with but it's about my hair . . I have very little and I don't…
dental problems after treatment
Hi Everyone. I'm hoping there is someone who can give me some advice or info on any resources for help with the teeth problems occuring after treatment. I'm four years out of treatment & my teeth are a disaster. they started slowly falling apart, and now I'm dealing with many broken teeth,three abcessed teeth and a whole…
Lymphodema/Pain
Hi - I'm new to the boards and after looking around I see alot of posts from people who have been diagnosed within the last few years. I'm a little different. I was diagnosed with lyposarcoma 19 years ago. Had the tumor removed from behind my left knee and had radiation. This was before Manual Lymph Drainage message so the…
Infertility & possible loss of relationship...
My boyfriend is not sure that he can get past the *not having children* issue. I have 2 kids from a previous marriage... but he still keeps going back to wanting his own. I will let him go, if that is what he decides (how can you argue with a problem like that?) BUT I love him and this whole thing is just salt in my wound.…

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