Cancer and Blood Disorder Experiences
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I'm PATRICIA M., and I'm a survivor of Stage 1 Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
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Added Feb 26, 2018NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY “WHAT THE HEALTH”
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Great Christmas
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Added Apr 12, 2017Was the day before Christmas
and all through the house
I’m the only one stirring
that great big pot
The stocking are stuffed
and so am I
with Christmas candy
and a big pizza pie.
With the second Christmas here
and no cancer in sight
That’s the best Christmas gift
that God had in his sight.
All the family is here
except my bro and wi…22 people like this. Like
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Two year fight
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Added Apr 3, 2017My name is Laurie Iam Krystal Wilkins mother she had Hodgkin Lymphoma stage 4 she tried every chemo every treatment they had to offer she fought cancers with all she had never gave up but she lost the battle Feb 19 2017 at the age of 31. I think early detection is a must because she was not diognosed until she was already stage 4 I had two beaut…
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Thanks to all of you
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Added Jan 12, 2016Being diagnosed with stage III mediastinal small B cell NHL in september of 2013, I learned to trust science as a means to overcome difficulties .
I was treated with chemotherpy in Miami under Dr. Citrons surveillance for six three week interval sessions of bendamustine and rituxin and after that returned to my country , Venezuela and had 12 …
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Breast Cancer and Lymphedema my Journey
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Added Nov 21, 2015I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1996, I was 39, it was found through a breast reduction and I was in stage 1. I did not have a 2nd opinion, I was at a good hospital so I just did what the doctor’s told me to do. I was so scared. I had radiation, I had “27” lymph nodes removed and 5 years later developed lymphedema in my left arm. What …
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Survior guilt
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Added Jul 18, 2015I was diagnosed December 2014 with stage one hormone receptive breast cancer, I had a lumpectomy January 2015, 20 sessions of radiation. I have had a clear mammogram and good checkups. I am on Letrozole and will be monitored for 5 years. I am taking Zoloft because I have had a hard time dealing with the fact that so far all is well. I keep wait…
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Through the Journey, God is Good!!!
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Updated May 21, 2015Hello Everybody:
My name is Alonzo Black, a blood disorder patient who has overcome the flares that caused my sickness most of this year. Just like some people who are trying to find some type of solution to their problems or go back what is considered “normal” life, I wanted to encourage someone who is on the same journey—while you are goin…
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Chronic Lymphatic Leukemia
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Added Jul 8, 2014My name is Barry and I was diagnosed in 2008 with CLL. I have not had
Chemo , yet but have had repeated infections and been on constant
antibiotic and Intra Venous Immune Globblin IVIG. Since my diagnoses
Other health issues keep piling up because of the low immune system.
Mine is a Chronic disease , slow growing, but still it imbalances e…3 people like this. Like
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We got this!
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Added Apr 19, 2014I was diagnosed with CLL March 31 2013. Initial reactions were not fear or worry, as I had no idea what Leukemia was all about. A year later……..well, I know a little more. I’ve experienced quite a bit in the last year.
Back to last year. Once I figured out I am pretty dang sick, my attitude became “we got this!”. As in no biggie, we can be…9 people like this. Like
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Water and more water for a cold
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Added Feb 24, 2014I have an immune deficiency that requires monthly infulsions of immunoglobulins. I have been receiving infusions for 6 years and in December my doctor wanted to give me a three month holiday from the infusions. In the middle of winter, I made it two + months without getting sick-eating well and exercising. Last week, I started to feel the dra…
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Added Feb 16, 2014THIS IS A RECORD FROM MY DR de ZARRAGA JR.
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Added Jan 7, 2010LISTEN TO YOUR BODY
You’ve probably heard this before; however, it meant little to me until I was the one being told, " You have colorectal cancer." If you are experiencing something out of the ordinary, such as pain or discomfort that will not go away, call your doctor.OBTAIN FAMILY MEDICAL HISTORY
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Great Christmas
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Added Apr 12, 2017Was the day before Christmas
and all through the house
I’m the only one stirring
that great big pot
The stocking are stuffed
and so am I
with Christmas candy
and a big pizza pie.
With the second Christmas here
and no cancer in sight
That’s the best Christmas gift
that God had in his sight.
All the family is here
except my bro and wi…22 people like this. Like
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We got this!
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Added Apr 19, 2014I was diagnosed with CLL March 31 2013. Initial reactions were not fear or worry, as I had no idea what Leukemia was all about. A year later……..well, I know a little more. I’ve experienced quite a bit in the last year.
Back to last year. Once I figured out I am pretty dang sick, my attitude became “we got this!”. As in no biggie, we can be…9 people like this. Like
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I'm Rachel Turner, on my way to becoming a Stage 4 NHL survivor.
What's the Big Deal About Being Happy?
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Updated Mar 7, 2012Some people might think that the emphasis on happiness is overrated – that happy people don’t have any problems or they live particularly blessed lives. Those who think happy people never face troubles are misguided. I think happy people make a choice to be that way. The reality of life is that we ALL have troubles, hardships, difficulties, a…
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