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alvin521
I dont know if I qualify as a cancer survivor , but I feel as though sould.About ten years ago my wife Sue was diagnosed with breast cancer, on hearing that word I was absolutely devastated. I thought the end of our world had come...
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Written on January 14th, 2010
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veritasaequitas
Me and my family discovered that I had a third ventricle brain tumor in my sophomore year of highschool. To make a long story short, I had to have a biopsy, and after obtaining a piece of the tumor we found that it was a...
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Written on January 1st, 2010
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qtips
they found out that i have cancer of the liver
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Written on November 24th, 2009
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iluvunot
I'm an Ovarian Cancer survivor.
I got married in April of 2008. Shortly after getting married, I got pregnant. I was a little taken aback by this, but was so happy and in love I welcomed this new life growing inside me. I did not...
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Written on November 22nd, 2009
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sisterdodie
I saw my oncologist yesterday for my annual check-up and my CA125 was .3. Dr says that is almost to small to measure YEAH!I am a 2X ovarian cancer survivor, first in 1984, no chemo, just surgery. The cancer returned in 1996, this...
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Written on November 5th, 2009
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harleyd
In Janruary of 07 I was diagnosed with Acute Mylenomas Luekimia and given 4 months to live unless I had a stem cell replacement. My brother was a perfect match. But before this could be done I had to have two chemo...
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Written on October 28th, 2009
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harleyd
In Janruary of 07 I was diagnosed with Acute Mylenomas Luekimia and given 4 months to live unless I had a stem cell replacement. My brother was a perfect match. But before this could be done I had to have two chemo...
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Written on October 28th, 2009
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LisaT45
Oh my Gah, I have ‘Cancer’ what will I wear???
Two years ago when I was diagnosed with Salivary Gland Cancer, my 6 month journey was about to begin. The journey would be entailed of weekly tests, surgery, radiation...
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Written on September 21st, 2009
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tigereyes
I am an 18 year breast cancer survivor. I had a modified radical mastectomy when I was 40 years old. No family history, and I thought I was leading a healthy lifestyle at the time of diagnosis. I am an avid believer in exercise and...
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Written on June 6th, 2009
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traviscurrier
I have lost many friends and family members through cancer..it is tough especially when I survived...I feel guilty sometimes..
I have beat cancer ...this is a great group..I'm a 15 year survivor of...
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Written on June 1st, 2009
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joesdaughter
i also am a cancer survivior and i would like to chat with someone who has the sane thing as i have . have acc i cannot spell it but it is in english brain cancer aqnd lost my left eye.
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Written on May 8th, 2009
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widow2709
I survived a 3 year battle with uterine cancer.The doctors did many kinds of treatments.It was hard on my family and hard on me some of the treatments can make you very sick.They finally did a Thermal Eblasion and I've been cancer free...
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Written on May 8th, 2009
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widow2709
I survived a 3 year battle with uterine cancer.The doctors did many kinds of treatments.It was hard on my family and hard on me some of the treatments can make you very sick.They finally did a Thermal Eblasion and I've been cancer free...
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Written on May 8th, 2009
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tokyoRk
Cancer, the big "C", is a tough one. But just in the last 20 years- it has gone from being a "death sentence" to something some of us must beat.
One in three of us will get some type of cancer. We all need to hang...
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Written on May 1st, 2009
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chattefemme
I was over weight - really over weight 362 lbs. I decided to have a gastric bypass, and lost down to 182 lbs. One day I was sick and tired of being sick and tired. I was taking iron and was VERY enemic. My doctor said...
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Written on April 4th, 2009
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livewench
1993, bump on cheek suddenly becomes extremely sensitive to the touch..ouch! Dermatologist takes 7mm plug and calls next day to say "you need to be in the hospital now". Second opinion confirms diagnosis...
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Written on March 24th, 2009
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jsfranco
It has been 28 years since I was told I would die in the next 5!
I remember it was just before Halloween. I was attending tech shool for electronics. My then wife of 2 years noticed the swelling on my right testicle. Saw the...
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Written on March 19th, 2009
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tat2doc
I survived it in 94. The same thing Lance Armstrong (multiple Tour De France winner) had. Personally, I dont care for his public service announcements, making him sound like he did something great by surviving it. I was lucky enough to...
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Written on March 5th, 2009
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Makade
"I AM A CANCER SURVIVOR"
At the young age of 2 years old I was diagnosed as having Hepatoblastoma. I will be celebrating 3 years of remission on February 25th, 2009!
Read my entire story and stay up to...
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Written on February 13th, 2009
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sexlessincolorado
It's rare and it usually happens to people that work with radioactive material, which I did at one point in my life.
11 years ago I was going down a slide at a water park. After landing in the water I started to experience...
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Written on February 12th, 2009
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