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Beating the Odds with CANCER
You are a strong woman and a fighter and I wish you all the best. I don't know if you've ever done so, but call the American Cancer Society at 800-ACS-2345. ...
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- Dear T., I will pray for you and your family that God sends you all the healing you need. PLEASE stay positive!!! It is the most powerful healer. Have faith tha...
- Hi, Just wanted to say may God keep you and help you to be strong! I wish you and your family to find peace, harmony and strenth through your hard time. God bless. H..
- Oh T., you bought tears to my eyes. You are a strong woman and I will keep you in my prayers each and every day. God bless you and your family.
Breast Cancer
I am an American Cancer Society Reach to Recovery Associate. If you need or want additional info send me a note privately. Learn to eliminate any and all ...
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- I had breast cancer at age 50, 13 years ago! About 1cm in right breats, had a mastectomy, chemo NO RADIATION ! CAT was the chemo and six months, then I was fine. No na...
- I will be praying for you and your family. I am walking for my 4th year in the breast cancer 3-day walk in Nov. and will leave next week to go to Boston to crew the ...
- 7 years ago on the 18th of July, I received the call from my radiologist telling me that I joined this crazy pink ribbon club, and for the next 10 months, I ran on the...
Mammograms and Early Detection for Breast Cancer
The American Cancer Society has a website w a ton of info: www.cancer.org. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. signup. More Answers ...
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- You might be hearing more about young women w breast cancer just because it is unusual and devastating. Especially around this time of year because October is breast ...
- Sure we can give you all the advice you need but all these questions you really should talk to your OB or GP and they will help you with all of these answers. :) Good ...
- I'm 36 and had a mammogram a few months ago. My mom had breast cancer last year so that made me high risk. Most insurance won't cover it without risk factors until 4...
Step Mom with Questions
The American Cancer Society is also great for information and advice. Their number is ###-###-####. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This ...
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- Hi, Gilda's Club is a wonderful organization that Gilda Radner started. You asked for something "in your area", but didn't state where you are. There is a Gilda's...
- Step Mom, I don't know what they are specifically, but if you go online and google "cancer support groups," I know there are several that support both the victim of ...
- Yes! There is a great resource in Fort Worth called Cancer Care Services. It provides free financial, social, and emotional support to cancer patients and their famil...
Breast Cancer
Also contact the American Cancer Society and they will assign someone to support you and speak with you that lives in your area. Helpful? ...
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- G., I know several survivors of breast cancer. Be encouraged. Please call me and I will give you their contact information. S. C
- Hi G., There is a Breast Cancer/Thrivers meetup group. They may be able to refer you to some help. http://bcs.meetup.com Hope this helps. Good luck. D.
- Hi G., I personally have never had it, but my mom's mom & about 5 of my distant female family members on my mom's side have all had BC, my granny twice, 1 of my co...
Cancer in the Family
The American Cancer Society has tremendous resources. Their home county should have a branch. Also, their local senior services may have help available. ...
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- I see they have a care giver, but is sick. Is there another caregiver that is able to come? They may want to look into a home health agency or hospice to help Uncle Ke...
- Hi S.: Don't really have any advice for you other than to tell you that Esophageal cancer is very serious. Most people don't survive. There will most likely come ...
- Was surgery never suggested to him? My father had esophageal cancer and they went in and cut out that part of his esophagus and replaced it with a section of his larg...
Friend with Cancer
Also, the cancer society (I believe it was) gave her some vouchers for a cleaning company to come in and clean her house for free. Have her check into that. ...
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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...
My College Days Boyfriend Is Ill with Advanced cancer...Reach Out?
You could even make a donation to the American Cancer Society in his honor, and let him know it's just a small token of how much he's meant in your life. ...
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- Hi J.- I'm so sorry about your college boyfriend. A friend of mine from college passed away last year (late 30's also), and I wish I had been able to reach out to hi...
- Life is WAY to short_,if he passes you may always have that tremendous regret that you did not tell him thank you for being a special part of the journey in your life...
- It is always good to hear how we have impacted someones life for the better, especially when we are feeling bad. I would send him a card with a return address so he k...
My Mother Has Terminal Brain Cancer - Looking for Treatments...
Unfortunately, I did not find the American Cancer Society to be very helpful, but you might try them as well for contacts about brain cancer. ...
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- R. - I am sooo sorry to hear about your mother's illness. Brain cancer just plain sucks. It will most likely take your mother's life, but there are some things you ...
- I'm sorry to say that it sounds like your mothers cancer has metastasized from the breast. Have they done a PET scan to see if it has spread in any other areas of her...
- I can't completely say that I have been there but I do have a brain tumor myself. It is benign and is being removed later this year. I am seeing Dr. Bruce in NYC. I...
Stomach Cancer
I recommend visiting the American Cancer Society website. They have a lot of success stories that will hopefully help you reframe your thoughts. ...
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- I went through something recently with my mom - we had a scare with a possible brain tumor. Everything ended up working out - she had the less-scary option, which is...
- J., So you will know you are not alone in this my Mother had stomach cancer at the top of the stomach and she passed away June 25, 2005. My Father was a retired fli...
- Sending you love light and prayers for health, strength and peace during this difficult time.
