1-20-12 Update Stage IV, another Brain Met

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  • Glenna M
    Glenna M Member Posts: 1,576
    Dapsterd said:

    It's All Good !
    Thanx so much Family....Gamma Knife went well, older GF showed great success I found out on the other tumors, and body is NED. On Steroids for a week, but is will be ok.

    I wish the best for all of the "C" people, AND their caretakers.

    So everything is good for now !!!

    Dave
    Stage IV Adenocarcinom LC

    Wonderful news!!!
    Love reading these types of posts!! You will be around for a long time helping the rest of us.

    Stay strong,
    Glenna
  • dmcl11
    dmcl11 Member Posts: 22
    brain met
    hi dave i have had 2 gamma knives 3 cranioscopis and just finished 18 wbr treatments wbr is very tiring but the whole process and side effects not as bad as expected.keep fighting brother.as long as your dr hasa come back for whatever crap they throw at us we can win

    Istarted oct 09 with lung cancer chemo and radiation destroyed tumor mets to brain 710 saw dr 1/11 said i am disease free mri to brain and ct scan head to toes 2/12 dr expects results to be all clear. life is good .good luck dave






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  • Dapsterd
    Dapsterd Member Posts: 291
    dmcl11 said:

    brain met
    hi dave i have had 2 gamma knives 3 cranioscopis and just finished 18 wbr treatments wbr is very tiring but the whole process and side effects not as bad as expected.keep fighting brother.as long as your dr hasa come back for whatever crap they throw at us we can win

    Istarted oct 09 with lung cancer chemo and radiation destroyed tumor mets to brain 710 saw dr 1/11 said i am disease free mri to brain and ct scan head to toes 2/12 dr expects results to be all clear. life is good .good luck dave






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    know how
    Well...if anyone has experience here, it is you! I am so glad you are NED right now. Wonderful outlook!
    Dave
  • dmcl11
    dmcl11 Member Posts: 22
    Dapsterd said:

    know how
    Well...if anyone has experience here, it is you! I am so glad you are NED right now. Wonderful outlook!
    Dave

    brain met
    its amild winter so far cant wait to go outside and have an ice cold beer in the shade.
  • dmcl11
    dmcl11 Member Posts: 22

    hmmm
    You might want to rethink that Dave. I am sorta hopeful that my wife and former girlfriends DO say that!

    :)

    Hope and Humor!

    Take care,

    Joe

    sorry
    hello soccer i wanted to apologize for any confusion i caused. last week i tried to log onto chat to see if i could ny info about decadron weaning and how long side effects of whole brain radiation last. i guess i had white ink on white background so it could not be read. i was turned off site.as it turned out i was having a siezure.my wife called 911 i went er er .i have had lung and brain cancerr.i was going for brain mri at super bowl kick off.3 days in hosp then 5 days live in phys therapy.i just got home from.rehab facility.it s2;10feb 14. just you twanted you to know i was not tryng to be a jerk it was out of my control.