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| Tips for battling Cancer or another major illness. | 12 May 2007 22:04 GMT | 1 |
Tips for battling Cancer or another major illness. 1)-Get smart on your specific cancer (or illness) as breast cancer is not pancreatic cancer and is not brain cancer. Each cancer is different and there are even subtypes of cancers. Ask the doctor what
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| treated badly | 12 May 2007 15:38 GMT | 10 |
I took my 79 yr old mother to the oncologist last week because of a cat scan she had done, it showed a small spot on each of her lungs and one on a gland. The doctor proceeded to tell me why bother to do anything. (which I kinda understand she is 79 and not in the best of
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| Pain meds question | 12 May 2007 14:59 GMT | 41 |
Thanks for all your input. I have found that this Ms contin which is a extended release morphine seems to be doing well for now I'm taking two 30mg pills per dose and stagerring the dose Example, take one now and next one 30 mins to hour later) doing this three times a day. Main ...
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| More new problems | 12 May 2007 10:23 GMT | 22 |
I have some new issues to be concerned about. 3 days ago I began to have serious swelling in both legs and feet the left side far more worse. The pain was so bad I went to the hospiatl. They couldn't admit me (I've told you about their plicies) However the ER Dr was sympatheyic ...
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| NEED MEN TO INTERVIEW FOR A PROSTATE CANCER DOCUMENTARY | 12 May 2007 07:22 GMT | 1 |
We are looking for two types of men to interview for a documentary from an award-winning documentary filmmaker: 1) men who had preventional treatment by surgery or radiation (not chemo) and are NOT HAPPY with what has happened as a result, even if
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| Problem from treatments | 12 May 2007 03:49 GMT | 6 |
Having had 6 chop & 22 radiation treatments for thyroid lymphoma ending in Jan 2004 I have been only 70% of what I once was, Last August my thyroid stopped functioning & am now on meds which help with the fatigue. I was told that this is about normal for the radiation to cause ...
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| standard of care | 12 May 2007 02:23 GMT | 11 |
I desperately need input from others as to standard of care expected around the country. The first week of December ('06) I had an appointment with my oncologist to check my swollen lymph glands in my left armpit. I had checked with my insurance and they would cover an
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| run-on laughter | 11 May 2007 16:40 GMT | 10 |
I'd like to show you something I've been working on for a while. Although it's basically just one thing, it may not be in a style that you are used to, still, I think that if you give it half a chance
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| Treat-Cancer.nl | 11 May 2007 15:24 GMT | 2 |
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| So, how did it go,Giuditta? | 11 May 2007 12:24 GMT | 5 |
Your day in work? Each day will be a little bit easier than the one before, and the first is the worst. Been thinking about you.
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| Was spent the night at the ER now: Spinal tumors | 11 May 2007 11:27 GMT | 9 |
Well, the pain I experienced yesterday morning at the ER has settled in ... in to the left side of my lower back. If I press there, I feel pain. If I move hard the pain is there. If I take a deep breath, that's where the pain is. So, apparently the tumor has invaded not
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| Bone Scan | 11 May 2007 08:08 GMT | 4 |
Just another update Michael is having a bone scan on Friday to see if there are any more cancer elsewhere at the moment he is a little sore from last weeks radiation. I am hoping that there is nothing else Riana
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| PSA test | 11 May 2007 07:17 GMT | 5 |
http://www.whale.to/a/psa_test.html
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| Dont Rely Solely on Sunscreen to Protect Your Skin | 10 May 2007 23:36 GMT | 2 |
<http://patient.cancerconsultants.com/CancerNews.aspx?DocumentId=39784> Dont Rely Solely on Sunscreen to Protect Your Skin According to an article published in The Lancet, the best ways to protect your skin from the sun are to wear sun-protective clothing and hats and to
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| HPV Infection Linked to Throat Cancers | 10 May 2007 15:14 GMT | 2 |
From Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center's press release HPV Infection Linked to Throat Cancers <http://www.hopkinskimmelcancercenter.org/news/index.cfm?documentid=883&newstype= News%20Releases&action=showthisitem> <http://tinyurl.com/yvvrfj>:
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