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you are the strongest people I've ever known. 4 onethatcares Feb 2017 Feb 2017 2 2333
Thanks for the hearts! 0 PennyK Feb 2017 Feb 2017 2 1909
Update 16 alfredo Jan 2017 Feb 2017 8 3112
Doing better 3 PennyK Jan 2017 Jan 2017 5 2496
Not good news 10 Marthe48 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 4257
A happy and healthier New Year to all! 1 PennyK Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 2154
Worsening side effects from Herceptin 5 PennyK Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 3791
Finished my radiation today 11 PennyK Dec 2016 Dec 2016 6 2694
Question about thyroid symptoms after head and neck radiation 10 OKNancy Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2813
Happy Thanksgiving all! 1 PennyK Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 2154
The VA sent me three bottles of Mouth Kote 20 alfredo Nov 2016 Nov 2016 5 2511
Radiation is taking its toll on me 10 PennyK Nov 2016 Nov 2016 4 2909
Oh well my Thyroid received some damage from the radiation. 8 alfredo Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1871
John done with chemo Oct 19th 20 Marthe48 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 2459
Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine vs Trivalent 0 slipslidingaway Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1636
This mastectomy thing is a breeze! 36 PennyK Aug 2016 Nov 2016 4 4794
Dry mouth 13 alfredo Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 2348
As Announced Yesterday By Vice President Joe Biden, LLS to Lead First-Ever Blood Cancer Master Trial 6 slipslidingaway Oct 2016 Oct 2016 4 3129
Just venting 9 Marthe48 Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 2247
Not ready for this merry-go-round again. 18 Ms. Toad Oct 2016 Oct 2016 6 3064
You might find this funny 6 dixiegrrrrl Aug 2016 Oct 2016 7 2130
An update. 28 alfredo Sep 2016 Sep 2016 8 2954
Just read there are promising results from dandelion root to kill cancer cells. 6 dixiegrrrrl Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 2115
Today I had surgery to have a port put into my chest. 29 dixiegrrrrl Aug 2016 Sep 2016 3 5209
You know how expensive drugs are, esp. cancer drugs?...... I found a way around that. 7 dixiegrrrrl Sep 2016 Sep 2016 5 2128
Got my gene test back that tells me if chemo will help or not. 14 dixiegrrrrl Sep 2016 Sep 2016 8 2593
Breast cancer patients could be spared chemotherapy with new test 16 dixiegrrrrl Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 2450
Got my PET scan results. 36 alfredo Aug 2016 Aug 2016 33 5799
Sorry I haven't posted here recently 9 Tab Jul 2016 Aug 2016 0 2146
John and I did some normal things this week 2 Marthe48 Aug 2016 Aug 2016 3 1417

Cancer Support Continued...

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I need advice about staying in the hospital 10 PennyK Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 2664
Medicare is providing a 5 year cancer treatment program as of this July. UPDATE:Map of centers 1 dixiegrrrrl Aug 2016 Aug 2016 5 1723
Done! 6 Ms. Toad Aug 2016 Aug 2016 7 1489
Found this in ATA about hedgehog. 3 uppityperson Aug 2016 Aug 2016 3 1699
Radiation starts today. 18 Ms. Toad Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1908
I unofficially qualified for this group early last month... 21 dixiegrrrrl Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 2269
Anyone using Pilocarpine for dry mouth? 6 alfredo Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1566
Evoman has passed away. 2 sinkingfeeling Aug 2016 Aug 2016 18 1902
Off to surgery this morning. 23 alfredo Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 2711
Today was audiology and head and neck. Fun and frivolity. 4 alfredo Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1335
Lots of things don't taste right anymore - a lifelong tea drinker, 20 hedgehog May 2016 Jul 2016 1 6574
Prednisone blues. 12 alfredo Jul 2016 Jul 2016 2 1984
Big day. [View all] 50 alfredo Jul 2016 Jul 2016 4 7204
A podcast you just might relate to. 0 alfredo Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1192
Damn! I have a sore throat of biblical proportions. Any suggestions? 17 alfredo Mar 2016 Jul 2016 0 2462
Good news! 6 alfredo Jul 2016 Jul 2016 5 1496
Oh. I'm probably going to need radiation, too. 4 PennyK Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1890
Hello, new here, about nausea 6 Marthe48 Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1826
Don't you hate it when... 0 alfredo Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1378
I am having withdrawals from Fentanyl. 9 alfredo Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 1637
It is coming up to two months since my last treatment. 8 alfredo Jun 2016 Jun 2016 2 1664
I thought the exhaustion from chemo 5 hedgehog Jun 2016 Jun 2016 6 4713
Best of luck to everyone, past or future of this forum, this is a special club that nobody wants to 17 slipslidingaway Jun 2016 Jun 2016 2 1959
help me out here 9 mopinko Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 1797
Went to Hematology today 42 alfredo May 2016 Jun 2016 26 3308
Post surgical update - near final for this stage of treatment 4 Ms. Toad Jun 2016 Jun 2016 3 1446
How unusual is this? (Prostate cancer) 4 left-of-center2012 Apr 2016 Jun 2016 0 1604
Surgery tomorrow - ETA post-surgical update. 7 Ms. Toad May 2016 May 2016 6 1544
Today I tasted my mouthwash. That is good news. 10 alfredo May 2016 May 2016 5 1829
My "Give a Moose a Muffin" life . . . 10 Ms. Toad May 2016 May 2016 2 1898

Cancer Support Continued...

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I got my CAT scan results. [View all] 75 alfredo May 2016 May 2016 160 10151
FDA fast-tracks treatment that uses polio virus to fight brain cancer 0 shrike May 2016 May 2016 0 1021
Checking in to let you know I'm hanging in there. 14 alfredo Apr 2016 May 2016 4 2494
Almost got one off the bucket list 4 Tab May 2016 May 2016 7 1318
Tonight the weakness had a real effect. 26 alfredo May 2016 May 2016 0 2118
No more Chemo! 24 alfredo Apr 2016 May 2016 2 2268
How to handle a grumpy old man deva? 3 BuelahWitch Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1528
Last night I drank some mint tea. An hour later I was yodelling in the porcelain throne. 23 alfredo Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 2477
No chemo today. White cells at 700. Losing weigh, but still fabulous 11 alfredo Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1592
The eye doctor told me to see a dermatologist about this 2 inch thing on my face. 24 rug Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1972
Got my biopsy results. Came back earlier than expected. 21 Solly Mack Apr 2016 Apr 2016 29 2503
Finally making plans 5 Ms. Toad Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1340
The weekend after Chemo is the worst. I finished the pills and now I only have the liquid. 20 alfredo Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 2261
Well, (insert bad word of choice here) 13 Solly Mack Apr 2016 Apr 2016 3 1606
No longer waiting . . . (edited) 20 Ms. Toad Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 2018
Losing the sense of taste video 3 alfredo Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1635
Officially signed up for hospice today 33 Tab Feb 2016 Apr 2016 0 7007
When you were diagnosed, did you start eating organic vegetables, exercising 19 hedgehog May 2015 Apr 2016 0 3565
The End of Life Issues forum is now officially up 9 Tab Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 1477
My black fuzzy sweater did its job. 16 alfredo Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 2741
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