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Synthroid
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On vacation
Hi guys, Just wanted to let you know we left for the river on Friday...won't be back until Sept 29th. I've got my laptop with me and will check in, but sometimes after a 10 hour day in the boat, it's all I can do to fix a quick diner, shower, then straight to bed Stay well and keep positive thoughts! Love...Sue
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Bone Marrow Biopsy
I was trying to wait it out before I asked but it's the weekend and I can't wait any longer! I had my bone marrow biopsy August 27 and it is now going on Sept. 8th. I talked to the nurse the 30th and she said the preliminary results were back and they looked fine but the rest is not back yet. I thought it was 1-7 days? Why…
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I won't call it an early Christmas present...but close
I think I mentioned that the doctor wanted PET and CT scans after my second round of R-DHAC for DLBCL. This is after R-CHOP failed to make an improvement. The plan was to have the scans this week and then meet with the doctor on Monday for the results. The doctor's PA just called because they have the PET results and…
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Lymphoma month
Hello buddies! I saw this post on my facebook and thought it was very important for all of us! This is a link and you will find more info here http://lls.org/SpeakOut hope all of you can sign the petition ^_^ (((hugs to all))) Sincerely, Liz
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Confused... I need some advice about why I feel this way.
Hi y’all, My name is Becca and I’m 22 years old. I’m writing this because I need some advice. Here’s a little about background info about my treatment process, etc. (I apologize for writing so much). I was diagnosed with stage 3a Hodgkin’s Lymphoma this past February. I had eight ABVD chemo treatments, and after my last…
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How to build confidence?
I'm having a good couple of days at the moment: I'm sleeping OK (except last night), my anxiety has been improved for a while (except I'm worried about my dog and my mother, both of whom are extremely elderly) and my low mood/depression is better than it's been for a long while (although I'm afraid of it nose-diving again…
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The New Normal
This is a term I have been hearing a lot. What, if anything, does it mean? Or is it just a trendy buzz-phrase? When I googled it, I learned there is even a TV show by this name. Urban Dictionary defines New Normal as: The current state of being after some dramatic change has transpired. What replaces the expected, usual,…
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depressed, lonely and self conscious and dont know where to turn
my name is alexis i am 21yrs old and the last 2 and a half years of my life i spent fighting my cancer hodgkins lymphoma stage 2a. now i am in remission but i cant get away from my anxiety and depression and self consciousness. when i look in the mirror i dont see myself anymore. i see a girl that is broken and i cant put…
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Hello my dearest friends (minor check in)
Hi there! I have been a little MIA lately due to school, Kyle finishing his last round of CHOPE, and preparing for his SCT. He officially finished his last round on August 23rd. Woo hoo! No more CHOPE cocktail. So I had to make him a little certificate. Haha. He is leaving for Presbyterian St. Luke's Colorado Blood Cancer…
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I HAVE A DREAM...
...that one day we will have a pink heart shape pill that cures all cancers and our biggest complaint will be that it comes only in 6 different flavors. Please, join me in this dream and until then god bless us with nothing but happy hopeful days. Laz
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Cervical Cancer
Hi, I am new here, and In jan 2013 I was diagnosed with cervical cancer, I went threw chemo, radiation, and brac therapy, I was done all my therapy in april, and docs told me looks like tumor was gone and everything was good! I am still unsure tho and waiting to see my doc again for MRI results. Then I got hit with…