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3 years today

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  • suzannchili
    suzannchili CSN Member Posts: 134 Member
    Fabulous news! Congrats!
  • Kanort
    Kanort CSN Member Posts: 1,272 Member
    Dear Maureen,

    Thank you for sharing the wonderful milestones in your life. Eleven hospitalizations......I think you hold the record. Congratulations on your wellness and the new beginnings in your family's lives.

    Hugs,

    Kay
  • JADot
    JADot CSN Member Posts: 709 Member
    Wow! What a triumph!

    Every story like this give us newbies so much hope!

    Thanks for sharing your story!

    Ying
  • roub
    roub CSN Member Posts: 4
    Hello Maureen: I found your story very intresting since I had stage 3 rectal cancer,having radiation,chimo,surgery,(removal of my rectom)6mounth with Iliastomy bag which I never care about I had my reversal on/Nov 2005 during this 7 mounths I am experincing Multipl trips to restroom 10-12 time that came down to 6-7 times a day, most pain I am having when I stand up more than 1 hr like something is pulling down and presure I have to sit down I am 53 like to go back start working but this pain dose not let me I whould be intrested to find out how was your experience.regards R.G
    my email rgigori2002@yahoo.com