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palative care

tjhay1
tjhay1 CSN Member Posts: 18
in Breast Cancer #1

well the time has come for me to enter palative care. the pain and lack of energy has become to much.. anyone with info on palative care please pass it on to me

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  • Gm2873
    Gm2873 CSN Member Posts: 65
    #2
    Palative care

    I haven't had to use it yet, but from what I have heard, it is much different from hospice. Hope kthey can help with the pain and get you back some energy. 

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  • peony
    peony CSN Member Posts: 306 Member
    #3
    Sorry to hear that you're

    Sorry to hear that you're feeling so poorly. I had never heard of pallitive care and had to google it. Sounds like a good place to get you back where you want to be.  Best wishes.

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  • lintx
    lintx CSN Member Posts: 697
    #4
    Hi TJ

    Palliative care is intended to set up treatment plans to improve quality of life. We haven't seen you on here in a while, so glad you stopped by to say hi! Hugs, Linda

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  • disneyfan2008
    disneyfan2008 CSN Member Posts: 6,583 Member
    #5
    NO advice-sending hugs

    NO advice-sending hugs

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  • Apaugh
    Apaugh CSN Member Posts: 850 Member
    #6
    Sending best wishes to you

    I hope it helps you with your journey.  I sending up prayers and a hug to you.

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  • Teach76
    Teach76 CSN Member Posts: 354 Member
    #7
    Sending wishes

    May today bring you blessings and tomorrow make you smile!

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  • Christmas Girl
    Christmas Girl CSN Member Posts: 3,682 Member
    edited October 2016 #8
    Most of all...

    I hope, with all my heart, you get pain relief.

    Love, Susan

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