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Mom Has Breast Cancer
I had 7 rounds of chemo, 5 weeks of radiation and 5 days of high dose chemo with a stem cell transplant. Those were hard times, but with the strength of the ...
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- I am so sorry for this, My father , grandma, and a dear friend had battled cancer and the turn out was not successful, but my boyfriend mother had breast cancer and ha...
- Hi M.- I don't have advice or websites but I wanted to tell you that I am wishing the best for you and your mom. Good luck to you both.
- I am so very sorry to hear that your mother is suffering from this. My mother's breast cancer was so long ago that I can't really remember too much about how the chem...
What to Do with Baby Teeth
One is that nowadays, some people have their children's 4 top MILK TEETH banked with a special Science Lab, one is BioEden Baby Tooth Stem Cell Bank. ...
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- I purchased a tooth bank which a large porcelain tooth with a slot for the money and around are individual spots for each tooth and you can write the date on the under...
- T., My son lost his first baby tooth when he had to have it pulled about a month ago. Not exactly the way I envisioned him loosing his first baby tooth, let me tell ...
- I plan to keep them in little organza draw string bags, when my boys lose their baby teeth. I have memory boxes for each of my boys, with the outfits they wore for th...
Looking for a Kid-friendly Cancer Support Group or Any Help/prayers
A good friend is in DC right now recovering from a stem cell transplant after a recurrence, and she's doing great. Contact Immerman's Angels in Chicago. ...
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- I can't offer you a kid-friendly cancer support group, but I can tell you that I've been where you are. My father was diagnosed with Mantle-Cell Lymphoma when my chil...
- Check with a hospice group they have support groups for children ... New life on abbe rd in sheffield used to have one it has been a whiile not sure if they still do.....
- Hi I am a Professional Counselor- I am so sorry to hear about your situation... You might want to lookon Psychology Today's Website and also contact your local hospi...
Baby Blood Cord Banks
Sep 5, 2009 ... help someone with MS leukemia etc I am a strong believer in stem cell research .... Cord Blood Banking for Stem Cells Anyone Done It ...
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- C., I would encourage banking it. I never woudl have thought that my daughter woudl be dignosed with leukemia at the age of 28 months old. This was 12 years ago. Cord...
- Donate the Cord Blood. If more people donated, we wouldn't need to store our own. It's free and you feel good about it. Also, you don't even know it's going on when...
- Keep in mind, some Drs get "kickbacks" so they'll push just about anything... that's my thought. It is extremely expensive. My Dr basically said it's very very expen...
Four Year Old with Neuroblastoma
Treatment will most likely include surgery, chemotherapy, stem cell transplant ( autologous, meaning the patient will "donate" her own stem cells) and ...
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- Best chance of survival- St. Judes Hospital. J., I will add you friends daughter to my prayer list. God Bless her.
- My prayers go out to your friend and their daughter. My cusin was diagnosed with this when he was 13 years old. He went through surgery to remove the tumor. He had a l...
- Neuroblastoma is not often primarily located in the brain; it is usually an abdominal tumor (adrenal) which can metastasize to other locations (primarily lymph nodes a...
Seeking Guidance About Partner and Hodgkins Lymphoma
Went thru an autoglus stem cell transplant, radiation and treatment and has been clear of the disease for over 10 years now. Again - just be there for her. ...
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- Nights sweats and a persistant cough are VERY common symptoms. My husband is an oncology pharmacist and a coworker's spouse has lymphoma(it's VERY rare, but he actual...
- You gave the best advice. Get her to the dr. as quickly as you can.
- Hi T., you have also listed many of the symptoms of hypothyroidism which is VERY common in women of child bearing age. I'm sure her doctor will do a blood test to chec...
Mother-in-law Just Found Out She Has Leukemia
There are people there with advice on medications, transplants (bone marrow and stem cell) what works, what doesn't, where to go for the best treatment ...
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- I am going thru the same thing. My dad was diagnosed with lung cancer in Jan. He has never smoked and was perfectly healthy 4 months ago. It has been such a shock! ...
- The Leukemia/Lymphoma ____@____.com has resouces for the patient and their families. There is even financial help for patients. Also, leukemiatexas.org has informatio...
- My dad was diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma 12 years ago, also a blood cancer. I suggest joining a support group with or without your MIL. The support groups offer em...
Home Internet Based Positions
... (www.thenaturalpetvet.net/4life) Also, I work with StemTech which is a company that has a product called StemEnhance which is a stem cell enhancer. www . ...
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- Hi J., I'm a mom to two teenage girls. We adopted our girls and it was a very long and costly process (almost 5 years) two lawyers in two states! We were in so much d...
- There are some great ideas on here. I think this is one video you ought to watch before choosing a work at home job. :D http://video.msn.com/?mkt=en-us&brand=money&...
- Hi J., Where have I been, I missed your post last month? I am an independent Shaklee distributor and the upline group that I am associated with, is going full st...
Selecting a Cord Blood Banking Service
Cord Blood Banking for Stem Cells - Anyone Done It? 19 · Stem Cell Banking · 10. More Questions About. 1 month old · 2 months old · 3 months old ...
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- We used CBR - Cord Blood Registry. They were highly recommended by my OBGYN. They made it very easy - quick to the hospital and low stress on our part. Ask your doc...
- I used viacord and don't have an opinion either way. They were fast getting to the hospital and I didn't have any issues.
- I would ask the cord bank what procedures they have in place to make certain that the twins’ cords and placentas are collected and stored separately. Ask if they per...
Cord Blood Banking
Thankfully he has almost completely recovered but the idea that one day stem cells could help him made the idea of banking easy. ...
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- A., My husband and I did this with our first. We are currently expecting #2. We used a company called CorCell. They are located on Phila. They are affiliated with ...
- Hi A.! We made the decision pretty early in my first pregnancy to bank the baby's cord blood. My husband has a pretty serious heart condition for which he was listed f...
- Hello A., If you live in the North Wilmington area. I would suggest you look into the Brady Kohn Foundation. It is a non profit that stores chord blood for free. It w...
