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My poem The c word is something everyone fears to hear Visits to the dr Tests, scans and hours waiting in a chair Everyone is someone dear I always wonder how the dr feels when he delivers the bad news Shock and hopelessness Surely that's not me who has that c disease That's what other people have How, why and now my life has changed forever in that split second All that I know and do and believe Who can rid me of this hurt- I just want it to go away I have to tell my family and this is the hardest part I pick up the phone and dial
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Thankyou Jules2 it is tough and doesnt get any easier after all these months. Your life just seems to be waiting on results week in week out . Ive had 8 pet scans and 13 ct scans and countless blood tests in 23 months. On a different not i hope DUNNC and GISTER that you are both doing well with your treatments. This cancer is so difficult to control . They think they've slowed it then something else happens anyway . All the best to you both and all the best to you Jules2 regards mark
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7/3/13 it all started, waking up in the morning with my head locked to the left side without being able to straighten it and a painful shoulder & shortness of breath, I thought to myself “something is wrong,this is not right”. I go to the local GP to let them see if there is any reason why this is so.
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Hello, I am a breast cancer survivor. I was diagnosed in October last year, and have gone through a lumpectomy, chemotherapy, a bilateral mastectomy and reconstruction. During my chemotherapy treatment I wrote a book that I hoped would help and inspire others going through chemotherapy to approach things a little differently. Cheers Lynne
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27th of March i walk into the Cancer clinic, not knowing what to expect, not knowing if im okay after having such a big surgery 2 weeks earlier.
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just back home from peter mac ct results showed disease progression again.we have decided to give regorafenib 1 more cycle but things are not looking to flash.its going to be a long 4 weeks till next ct and results.staying strong and positive as best i can. regards mark
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