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Losing a Parent to Cancer.
He had been diagnosed with prostate cancer in October and it was already in his spine...stage 4. He lasted a little over a month. It tore me up so badly. ...
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- Hi C., I am very sorry for your loss of your best-friend. I too lost my best-friend when I was 29. My mom was 59 and died right after New Years from Leukemia. Sh...
- I am so sorry to hear about your mom. My mom passed away in May 2004 at the young age of 51 and my daughter was born exactly one year later. I can honestly say tha...
- I can relate to how you feel. My mother died of cancer at the age of 47. My mother has been deceased for 7 1/2 years and I am still mourning. My oldest son who is now ...
Scared 29Yr Old Mom of 5.. Cervical Cancer
I had my 3 children quite young and my husband and I did not want any more, so when my pap smear came back positive for early stage cancer.....we opted for ...
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- I feel so much for you right now! I am also 29 and pregnant with #5. I can't imagine how that would feel. Some of your symptoms I also experienced during my las...
- Hi S.~ I am very sympathetic to your situation....I too went through a similar issue when I was only 24. I had my 3 children quite young and my husband and I did not...
- Because you've just been pg, you probably also had a pap smear at the beginning, so it's only a year since your last one, right? Therefore, if it is cervical cancer, ...
Cancer
She was diagnosed with a Stage III Astrocytoma *brain cancer* in August of 06 .. . by Feb of 07 she was diagnosed *CANCER FREE* NOT remission but cancer free ...
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- Hi T. ,My mom has breast cancer and the medical bills are crazy.She found a group called the Cancer alliance and they help with some of your bills.I hope that helps co...
- Hi T., Have you tried applying for SSI? If you are not working and have medical documentation, then you should apply. You can do it online or call the local social ...
- T., My heart goes out to you. I am the former Assistant Transplant Coordinator for the Bone Marrow Transplant Center at Florida Hospital, and have worked with many ...
Breast Cancer
Ask them lots of questions like What stage of cancer is it? Do you need a mastectomy or will radiation and or chemo? Can you take vitamins to help keep your ...
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- K., Though I don't have any advise for you regarding what to ask the Dr. I just wanted to give you my support and wish you well what happens. I truly pray for the b...
- You probably won't see this before you see your doctor. Just want to say get a second opinion and don't let them rush you - unless it's an agressive, fast growing type...
- First of all, I'm very sorry you have to go through this stress! I will add you to my prayers! I found this link: http://www.medicinenet.com/breast_cancer_questions...
Dealing with Melanoma and My 20yr.old Daughter
Do you know what stage the cancer is with your daughter? The best thing she can do is stay busy. All the stuff I had to do for the cancer, which entailed ...
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- I will keep your family and daughter in my prayers. I would try to find the best doctor you can and also get more than one opinion, just to be safe. My sister works at...
- I am so sorry to hear about your situation. I only have one suggestion and that is that your daughter may find that returning to school is good and keeps her mind off...
- I had a mole removed 7 years ago, when I was 24, that came back as melanoma. The initial shock of hearing "you have skin cancer" was the scariest part. I still have ...
Cervival Cancer
My mother had cervical cancer in a later stage. But they removed the cancerous cells and she's never had any problems. I had some precancerous cells and the ...
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- Hi, I am now 38 yrs old, and had cervical cancer when I was 30. My case was quite severe, since I had two types of cancer, one of which woman have a less than 1% cha...
- Listen,listen, listen. She needs support. Someone that doesn't try to fix everything, tell her what she should do, or what she could do better. She needs a sounding bo...
- Hi R., I'm sorry your friend is experiencing such a frightening health diagnosis while her husband isn't physically available to her. She must be really scared. She'l...
Uterine Fibroid Embolization
She was just diagnosed with stage 4 cancer which has spread to her spine. Her new doctor requested a sample of the tissue taken from the original fibroid ...
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- Dear T., I too have had many issues with fibroids. I had a myomectomy in 1993. Apparently, I had so many fibroids that my entire abdominal cavity was filled and t...
- Definitely search through the Google groups for women with the same condition... they will have the experience you need. Also, take any advice you read with a huge he...
- T. ~ I don't know much about the procedure. But are you done having kids? If you are, I would deffinitely have a hysterectomy. The fibroids are going to continue t...
Cousin Just Learned She Has Breast Cancer
One of my cousins (same age as me) whom I've always been very close to, just found out she has advanced stage of breast cancer. She has known about the lump ...
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- C. - check out an alternative health center called sanoviv. Their website is www.sanoviv.com. They work with several different forms of cancer and have had some ve...
- To me it sounds as though she is really scared. She is also showing signs of low self esteem and depression. It may be that she feels that her health is hopeless and...
- I think you need to sit her down and tell her everything that you just told us here in your question. And the answer is, Not really, she doesn't have a decent chance ...
Step Mom with Questions
What type of cancer, what stage? Just because she has cancer does not mean she is going to die. Wait to get more details before jumping to that conclusion. ...
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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...
How to Tell a 5 Year Old That Dad Has Cancer
There was just something on Oprah a day or 2 ago about a young woman diagnosed w / stage 4 cancer and she started eating extremely healthy and whole foods. ...
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- Hi- I'm so sorry to hear of your brother in laws condition. I lost my mother in law to the same thing just over 6 years ago. (And my grandfather before that.) My son ...
- I went through it when I was younger. I am the older of 3 children and my father was first diagnosed with cancer when I was 13. My youngest sibling was 6 at the time...
- I am sorry that all this is happening and you are right to be concerned and it is wonderful that you care enough. I do though agree with Lynn S. Let the parents handl...