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The Hidden Health Risks of Untreated Pet Stains and Odors: Potential Links to Cancer

Untreated pet stains and odors can lead to health risks, including respiratory issues and potential cancer links. Professional cleaning is essential for a safer home.
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max784
Thursday

Battle lost Cancer 1 vs Dad 0

On the 24/4 my Dad lost his battle. We had tried to grant his wish of passing at home. It become too hard,

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Eldestdaughter
April 2022

Is this anger justified?

Anger is turning our home into a warzone. Everybody has taken sides and we can’t communicate effectively any more. I know this can be normal; what are some useful tools to solve it?

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Goldie
August 2020

My mom has been diagnosed with colon cancer

Hi all, I am new here. My name is Gigi and I am 29 years old. 

About a year ago, my father passed away. He had colon cancer. 
just last week, my mother was also diagnosed with this cancer. I am in shock. I am going through the hardest time of my life and I don’t know what to do!

my mom is basically my life...I have no siblings and my Dad had been out of the picture for years and years. I am truly devastated. 
We are supposed to go for her colonoscopy on Thursday so they can do the biopsy and tell us

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GigiSaid
February 2020

The new year.

Another decade gone by.

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Budgie
January 2020
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