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Chemo Port Pain
In 2003 I was diagnosed with cervical cancer; I was having some pain issues .... Advise on Metastatic Lung Cancer ... Breast Cancer Survivor W/concerns ...
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- Dear A., Our prayers are with you. I can not give any advice on the pain you are experiencing. I do have numerouse friends and loved ones who have survived many for...
- Hi A.. You are in my thoughts and prayers. I am a registered nurse and I work with people who have been diagnosed with cancer. You should NOT be having pain from yo...
- A. - I don't have advice for you. I apologize for that. But I did not want to read your post and not reply. I just wanted to say that you and your family are in m...
Motherless
My mom died of breast cancer nearly one year ago (her birthday is..." ... Next question: Just Became New Mom and Lost My Mom to Lung Cancer ...
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- I am going through the exact samething. I lost my mother last year (September 10, 2005) she was 61 at the time she died and I happened to be 5 months pregnant with my...
- Yes I have lost Mother, Sister, GrandDaughter all in the same year. 7 years later I lost my Dad, nephew. All I can say is That they are in a Better Place. and someday...
- Hello S., It will be 5 years ago in December that I lost my Mom. And not a day goes by that I don't think about her and miss her. Something that has always helped m...
Very Old Family Dog
Sep 7, 2009 ... I was about 25 when my cat (that lived with my mom) had to be put down (lung cancer). We had her cremated & last weekend we put her ashes in the casket with ...
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- Hi C., wish I had some great words of wisdom on this, but I don't. We had to go through this a couple of years ago. MY dog (and he was mine), I had the dog longer th...
- It's never easy. I remember very clearly having to say good bye to our first family dog. She was my birthday present on my 4th Birthday. She had cancer and fell i...
- G'Morning C., there is really no easy way to prepare for a long time family member to receive their final reward. I had to be the one to take our Sammi ( female cat ) ...
Smoking and Breastfeeding
20 years after she quit, she still died of lung cancer that managed to spread to the bones, the lymph nodes, then everywhere else. ...
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- I just wanted to say congrats on the birth of your baby and also good for you for reaching out to this site. I think the very act of doing so was an act of love for y...
- I am not a smoker but I have close family members who are and I did a lot of research when I had my first. If my relatives wanted to come over and visit, I asked that...
- I'm not and never have been a smoker, so while I can sit here and make suggestions I do realize that it is easier said than done. My mom was a smoker for 20 years and...
How to Test Granite Countertops for Radiation?
Radon can cause lung cancer if you are exposed to it for long periods of time and its at a high level. Just FYI the level the EPA sets at "5" is way lower ...
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- Why don't check out the EPA's web site? They have an excellent article on radiation in houshold items. Your smoke alarms probably contain radioactive material, so migh...
- Hi L., I'm due in September with my first too! Lucky, us, a summer of record breaking hot temps... Anyway, my Mom mentioned this new study to me also. Of course,...
- Radon is NOT the same as radiation. For Radon you put a little device in the basement to detect for Radon Gas vapors being emitted from the soil. Its simple, easy and ...
HELP... My Bladder Is Falling Out!
She had that years ago and passed away from lung cancer years later. I just didn 't want you to think she passed because of this problem. Heh. ...
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- Angie, I have been there and it is a scary but surgery is the only way to correct this problem. I had to have 3 procedures at one time, the cystocele, a rectocele a...
- I have not had this problem but I would seriously consider switching OB's if mine made me wait 2 weeks to see him/her in that condition... Good luck and I wish you ...
- It is usually a simple surgery. I have had a couple of friends have the same problem. The dr goes in vaginally and puts a sling in to hold up your bladder. My mom ha...
Help with Quitting Smoking
The Moffitt Cancer Center's TRIPTobacco Research and Intervention Program .... health & scared me My mom died from emphysema & lung cancer when she was only ...
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- When I stopped, I was ready, and just went cold turkey. The first few weeks were hard.....but I made it.... But I know several ppl who have used Chantix and it worked
- A really good friend of my husband's got the laser treatment. He got it done 2 wks ago and hasn't had a cigarette. It was $250 (he had a 50% off coupon) but it's guare...
- I'm a 37 yr old mom of two. I had smoked for 18yrs at 2 1/2 packs per day sometimes more. I wanted desperately to quit. I got myself down to 10cigs a day by myself wit...
Anyone Drink Diet Coke While Pregnant?
Some people will smoke until the ripe old age of 100 and die getting hit by a bus, others will develop lung cancer having never smoked a day in their lives. ...
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- don worry about what you cant change. I know many people who drank fake sugar all day long through their entire pregnancy and their kids are fine. I wouldnt recommend ...
- Hello, it is suggested not to drink or eat anything with artificial sweetners while pregnant as studies have not been done to see lasting affects on the development of...
- I drank Caff. free Diet Coke about once every other day or so and my daughter is perfectly healthy.
Son Has Trouble Catching Breath
I have a son who was misdiagnosed and ended up having cancer! He is now 7 years in remission and doing well ..... lung cancer symptoms · pump up the volume ...
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- Dear S., I myself would see if I could get a different pediatrician, or at least a second opinion. I have done a google search for you. Print out some info and take i...
- S. hi. you might call your high school's athletic trainer. see what they think. i had a niece in middle school/high school that seemed to display some of the same s...
- Just from reading that I would definately say "exercise induced asthma" but I'm no doctor. I myself have "exercise induced asthma" I was diagnosed with it in the 7th g...
Advice and Prayers
About 2 months after my dad moved in he was diagosed with lung cancer and needed more care than I ever could give and he knew it. ...
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- I am so sorry to here of your mom. I also had a father died from this horrible thing. He could not lay he had to be elevated and even slept sitting up in a chair. Eve...
- I don't know much about emphysema, but I just want to say that I feel for you. You have your hands full! Your kids and your mom needs you all at the same time. I just ...
- B., I don't know if she's at the stage that hospice might be willing to assist, but I do know otherwise there are in-home care specialists that specialize in coming i...
