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Melenoma Skin Cancer
I am 22 years old and was diagnosed with melenoma skin cancer. .... Anyone Else Out There Have a Child W/ a Congenital Nevi or Has One Themself? ...
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- Hi J., First, don't worry. I had melanomma when I was 23, which was 20 years ago. Here's what I suggest. Go to an oncologist that specializes in melanomma. Forg...
- here is the best website I have found that has anything melanoma related. it is a great resource and great comfort knowing there are people who have been there, and y...
- Please don't worry unless there is a reason to worry. My mom just went through this in December. She had a mole that she had been watching for several months and final...
X Rays
I have heard that now my baby could be at risk of getting childhood cancer after it is born. I feel terrible that I didn't take better precautions. ...
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- Try not to worry too much! I broke my leg when I was 31 weeks pregnant, and had multiple x-rays and 2 surgeries (it was a compound fracture!) My sone is now 3.5 year...
- I did the same thing. Had no idea that I was pregnant -- didn't even exect it. Surprise. We took tons of xrays and all I had was the vest. Hang in there. I now have a ...
- Hi T., I did kinda the same thing when I was pregnant with my 4th child. But I was the one getting the x-ray at my Chiropractor's office. I found out 3 days later ...
How to Talk to My Daughter and Son in Law
I would tell them the health danger's they are putting on their children, childhood cancer asthma ear infections respitory infection the whole nine yards. ...
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- Hello, Have you tried asking them to stop smoking in the house, and they could go out side to smoke, I;m a smoker myself and so was my husband but when my son was born...
- Have these children gone to an allergist/asthma Dr? Obviously HEPA Air Cleaners running in each room would help a great deal. But honestly as parents they should sto...
- Hi, K.. This is probably one of the most infuriating situations to be in! I sympathize with your dilemma as all my husbands family smokes. I do not like my children t...
Aunt with Ovarian Cancer Having Chemo, Would It Be Weird to Be Bald?
Read all 7 responses: "My Aunt was diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer in the ... There may even be a child out there that could benefit from your hair that you ...
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- when my mother had ovarian cancer, she shaved her head, my sister did it for her and i have to say it upset my sister a lot. my mother was not bothered too much by be...
- I think it is a wonderful and caring thought to do this for your aunt, but I would ask her before you do anything rash. She may feel guilty about your proposed sacrif...
- Hi, C.. I have aunts that would tell me no, don't shave my head for them. They would appreciate the sweet gesture on my part, but would not want me to do that. I agr...
Swine Flu Shot to Get It or Not for My Baby
Oct 28, 2009 ... We have seen an increase in childhood cancer (formaldehyde which is one of the preservatives in all vaccines and a known carcinogenic); ...
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- Please take the CLUES your little one is giving you. My response to drs., "I don't trust the FDA." I watched my granddaughter go from talking almost full sentences a...
- Is there someplace you can report your doctor to? He sounds horrible! Get your son's records and never go back. Good luck!
- Doctors are human and must be questioned. Sounds like you already know what to do. You ARE the MOM. You're the one who knows whats best and was there for your baby ...
Gift for Friend Diagnosed with Stage 2 Breast Cancer
Private · Readiness to Start · School Lunch · Sick Child Care .... Hi N., my sister was diagnosed about a year ago with breast cancer and thankfully it was ...
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- Hi N., my sister was diagnosed about a year ago with breast cancer and thankfully it was found very early, she recieved some beautiful braclets with the breast cancer ...
- How about cookies by design or the fruit flower arragnements they do now. If nothing else it is comforting just knowing thoughts are with you and the kids will enjoy t...
- I spent 5 weeks in the hospital last year and my sister got me a really nice leather bound journal from Fossil and put a bunch of encouraging verses and quotes on indi...
My Mom Has Cancer
Oct 8, 2009 ... Read all 8 responses: "Found out today my mom has colon cancer. ... Day Care Centers & Providers · Gifted & Talented Child · Home Schooling ...
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- O., I'm so sorry to hear about your mother. My grandmother, with whom I was very close, had colon cancer as well. From what I understand, if it's detected early enough...
- Dear O., “Lean not to your own understanding”. Pray for strength and your mother’s good outcome. On this site, the mama’s of all faiths are thinking abo...
- Oh, I'm so sorry, O.. This must be just so difficult for you and your family. But I'm hoping there will be some good news for you about treatment and recovery. You are...
Any Other Work at Home Moms?
Many of them even contain chemicals that are known to cause childhood cancer, which in fact is the number 2 cause of death in children. ...
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- I am a work at home mom I own my own business its easier to set up time limits for yourself rather then trying to do all the work at once try if you can to break the w...
- Hi, I am sorry but I dont have advise for you just a question. I am looking to move to Bethlehem PA and work at home seem like a great option. Do you have any suggesti...
- Hi J.! I'm so glad you've found a work at home solution. I too work from home and love having the best of both worlds! First, my situation is a little different...my...
Urinary Track Infections (Having Test Run Monday on My Daughter)
And be thankful that she is as healthy as she is, what if you/she were battling childhood cancer, etc.. Look on the positive side, it could be worse. ...
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- As hard as it is to see your baby scared and in pain, remember that these tests are for her overall well being. It is better to know now than when it's too late to co...
- Could the dr not give her something to make her sleep so that she is not put through the trauma? I can't imagine that they would put her through tests after just one ...
- I am a nurse a Vanderbilt Children's hospital and have seen/taken care of many children with this problem. I completely understand your fear and anxiety. You have sugg...
Gift Ideas-Cancer Survivor Party
Private · Readiness to Start · School Lunch · Sick Child Care ... I'm going to a toast for life thing on Saturday for a one year cancer survivor. ...
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- I have seen an apron embroidered with: "Whoever said 'Winning isn't everything' never beat Cancer" I gave one to my Dad who has been cancer free for 5 year...
- I've always thought live plants are a great gift. Maybe even a planted seed and/or a tree. A symbol that life is just beginning and that there are many more "seasons...
- Speaking from the perspective of a 5+ yr cancer survivor (breast), I would avoid getting anything with references to "lost a nut", etc. While it may seem funny and coo...