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Friend with Cancer
Asked by G.N. from Colorado Springs
on July 14, 2008
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I have a friend/co-worker who has breast cancer and is going to have surgery later this month. I would like to put together a basket of goodies to send to her. I don't...
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- I personally love gossip magazines like People and US weekly. Maybe some luxe lotion like khiels or L'Occitaine.
- Something with mint in it is really good for the nausea after chemo and just soothing anytime. Bath supplies with mint are wonderful...a nice hot, bubble bath is good...
- I am a breast cancer survivor. Two years ago next week I started chemo. Goodies are a sweet idea, but there is no telling what will taste good to her when she's on c...
Just Found Out a Friend Has Cancer
Asked by C.B. from Dallas
on September 24, 2010
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This is more of a vent, I just found out someone I know has cancer, the worst part is that she is 6 months pregnant. I feel horrible. I am confused as to why the Docto...
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- You obviously care deeply about your friend - it's important, she's going to need it. I'm a cancer survivor. I was diagnosed 1 day before my son's second birthday,...
- This is so sad, C.. Thanks for being there for her and her husband. I'm sure the doctor can't sleep nights for having so badly missed this. I'm sure it's pretty rar...
- im so sorry for what your friend is going through. my husband also passed from cancer two years ago and he was only 34 years old. i wish there was a cure from cancer i...
Friend with Breast Cancer :(
Asked by J.S. from Minneapolis
on July 15, 2010
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I found out today that a woman I used to work with has been diagnosed with breast cancer. She lives in a different state from me now, and we really are just "facebook...
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- Obvisouly my situation is going to be different but I will tell you my story. My mother in law was diagnosed with breast cancer about 4 years ago, knowing she would lo...
- When my friend was diagnosed I put together a care package for her. I think I found info on the Susan G Komen site but things like plastic forks and spoons (in pink p...
- My mother was diagnosed with breast cancer twice (most recently in Dec) and everyone you can imagine sent her cards, flowers, jewelry, edible arrangements, etc. The o...
Seeking Comfort Gifts for Soemone Who Has Breast Cancer
Asked by P.C. from San Francisco
on December 12, 2008
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Hi
MY mother-in law is undergoing radiation for breast cancer and i would like to give her a gift to comfort her or help her feel better.Thinking of one of those woo...
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- I'm sorry to hear about your MIL. I don't know where she lives but the Women's Health Resource Center at California Pacific Medical Center has many resources and serv...
- Your mother in law is very lucky that her son married such a caring woman. I'm sorry to hear that she is not well. Good news- we found when my mother was undergoing ...
- I think that your idea sounds good. Maybe some yummy lavendar candles too.
Advice Needed on Gift Giving for Cancer Ridden 8 Year Old
Asked by T. from Houston
on December 1, 2009
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Hey Moms,
My son's best friend was diagnosed with terminal brain cancer about a year and a half ago. The friend has done extremely well until a few weeks ago and is...
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- Wow, that is so hard! Haven't dealt with it so I don't have a lot of advise. I think there are some good books out there for your son on dealing with this subject. ...
- My heart breaks for this child's family and for your son, who is about to loose a friend as such as early age. Because the little boy is unable to do alot at this t...
- If you have pictures or if you can get copies sent to you from the parents of them together make a photo album or scrapbook. This will give them both memories, and let...
I Heart Boobies
Asked by J.B. from Houston
on December 16, 2011
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I'm referring to the rubber bracelets people wear for breast cancer awareness.
Granted the person wearing it has been made aware of it's intended purpose,
Do you t...
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- As a high school teacher, I made my students turn the bracelets inside out while in my classroom. Many of the boys giggled when asked and said, "What, Miss? It's for...
- Yea I agree..too young...I know children have shaved their heads when family members are going thru chemo...but the boobies thing should not be a word in their vocabul...
- I work at a Jr. High. The 12-13 year old boys LOVE those bracelets. You can't exactly question them or tell them they can't wear it because it is a legit bracele...
Need Help with Thank You Ideas
Asked by K.B. from Dallas
on July 1, 2010
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Okay, my "DH" and I have been together for 11 years, we have an almost 4 year old son. I was diagnosed with breast cancer on 4/29/10 and due to all of that my "DH" and...
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- First of all, I hope your prognosis is good and treatment is going well. I was diagnosed with Hodgkins on 6/10/08 and often speak about how cancer changed my life f...
- How incredibly wonderful! I'd bet they are expecting nothing, nada, zilch, but what about getting them a nice wedding pic collage after it's done? Best of luck to yo...
- This has me in tears. Thank you for sharing this. As mentioned by Lee, I'm not sure of your financial situation but maybe a nice bracelet with a single charm for t...
Help with Gift for Friend Going Through Chemo
Asked by M.Q. from Nashville
on June 24, 2010
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Hello!
I have a friend who will be going through Chemo for breast cancer next month. I would like to send her a care package but I'm not sure what to include. I'm no...
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- The best gift I got was a bouquet of cookies! They are cookies arranged like flowers and they are Delicious! And they are made for all kinds of reasons and anything ca...
- I went thru chemo for breast cancer from may may till october. so have been thru it in the summer. yes you want the blanket lol. chemo treatments are usually done e...
- Hello: I hate to hear that your friend is having to endure chemo.I pray that she makes a full recovery. If she is going to be losing hair, I suggest going to www.et...
A Remembrance Present for Passing of a Loved One.
Asked by S.K. from Denver
on August 1, 2010
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My question to all you out there is if my idea is too much for a remembrance present. My aunt just lost her husband this past week in a freak boating accident. She a...
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- I think that is a wonderful idea.. and it's not too much, and it's not too soon. It's special. People who have lost loves ones really appreciate when others take the t...
- Just a little background, my husband passed away about a year and an half ago. I got lots of things to remember him with right after he passed and I will tell you that...
- I think that is a great idea! It will be something she can snuggle up with, that has memories of good times. I think she would love it!
Need Christmas Gift Ideas
Asked by D.W. from Dallas
on December 7, 2009
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Moms, you all helped me so much with my last request and I know you can do it again.
A coworker found out a few years ago that she had cancer. Our group here at work...
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- Gift cards work great, then they can get what they want rather then you guessing. I hope everything works out! Good luck
- I recently found some great books about grief at the christian bookstore near my home. There were age appropriate sections and some leaned more heavily into religion ...
- Maybe each of you that want to contribut can leave cards that say things like " i will clean your house" or "i will make dinner for your family" just things to help them
