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Understanding Palliative Care for Cancer Patients (2-Part Series)
Watch now! https://www.sharecancersupport.org/two-part-series-on-understanding-palliative-care-for-cancer-patients/ Palliative care is an incredibly important approach that improves the quality of life for patients with life-threatening illnesses. In this two part series Dr. Josef Hannah, Palliative
Watch now! https://www.sharecancersupport.org/two-part-series-on-understanding-palliative-care-for-cancer-patients/ Palliative care is an incredibly important approach that improves the quality of life for patients with life-threatening illnesses. In this two part series Dr. Josef Hannah, Palliative
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SHARE Ovarian Cancer Support
3 years ago
Understanding Palliative Care (2-Part Series)
Watch now! https://www.sharecancersupport.org/two-part-series-on-understanding-palliative-care-for-cancer-patients/ Palliative care is an incredibly important approach that improves the quality of life for patients with life-threatening illnesses. In this two part series Dr. Josef Hannah, Palliative
Watch now! https://www.sharecancersupport.org/two-part-series-on-understanding-palliative-care-for-cancer-patients/ Palliative care is an incredibly important approach that improves the quality of life for patients with life-threatening illnesses. In this two part series Dr. Josef Hannah, Palliative
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SHARE Metastatic Breast Cancer
3 years ago
Understanding Palliative Care for Cancer Patients (Two-Part Series)
Watch now! https://www.sharecancersupport.org/two-part-series-on-understanding-palliative-care-for-cancer-patients/ Palliative care is an incredibly important approach that improves the quality of life for patients with life-threatening illnesses. In this two part series Dr. Josef Hannah, Palliative
Watch now! https://www.sharecancersupport.org/two-part-series-on-understanding-palliative-care-for-cancer-patients/ Palliative care is an incredibly important approach that improves the quality of life for patients with life-threatening illnesses. In this two part series Dr. Josef Hannah, Palliative
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SHARE Breast Cancer Support
3 years ago
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Acid reflux has eased
Hey guys Acid reflux has eased so that’s good think it was a mix of antibiotics and starting meds again Still trying to get our new house sorted 😂 and have take everyone’s advice that there’s no rush but just not getting my rest Working full time due to go back to the office 😬 worries about that
Hey guys Acid reflux has eased so that’s good think it was a mix of antibiotics and starting meds again Still trying to get our new house sorted 😂 and have take everyone’s advice that there’s no rush but just not getting my rest Working full time due to go back to the office 😬 worries about that
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NRAS
3 years ago
Living with TBI
Hi I'm a tbi survivor of 37 years I was hit by a car at 10 years old and in
intensive
care
unconscious overnight with a hairline fracture to my skull left side of forehead and a huge blood clot there too I broke my left leg in 2 places and had a cracked pelvis..
Hi I'm a tbi survivor of 37 years I was hit by a car at 10 years old and in
intensive
care
unconscious overnight with a hairline fracture to my skull left side of forehead and a huge blood clot there too I broke my left leg in 2 places and had a cracked pelvis..
Hidden
in
Headway
3 years ago
Stage 4 , cure or remission ?
Hello All , as a new stage 4 dx with 1 lymph node in pelvic area , 3 fractions of SBRT then 25 sessions of IMRT coming soon . Given ADT , Eligard , 6 month . Recently saw MO to start abi. , Zytiga soon . So the question , it was mentioned , there is a chance for a cure after all radiation is complete
Hello All , as a new stage 4 dx with 1 lymph node in pelvic area , 3 fractions of SBRT then 25 sessions of IMRT coming soon . Given ADT , Eligard , 6 month . Recently saw MO to start abi. , Zytiga soon . So the question , it was mentioned , there is a chance for a cure after all radiation is complete
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Advanced Prostate Cancer
3 years ago
Iron? Cause for concern?
Aug 14, 2014 I had Gastric Bypass Surgery. At that time I was told by my Surgeon I had a Fatty Liver. I was told that the Gastric Bypass should help to stop the fatty liver an might even allow it to heal. Then I was prescribed a Vitamin plan by my Gastric Bypass Surgeon. I was told this is because of
Aug 14, 2014 I had Gastric Bypass Surgery. At that time I was told by my Surgeon I had a Fatty Liver. I was told that the Gastric Bypass should help to stop the fatty liver an might even allow it to heal. Then I was prescribed a Vitamin plan by my Gastric Bypass Surgeon. I was told this is because of
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Blue Faery Liver Cancer
3 years ago
1st visit MO
HelloAll, my 1st visit with Dr. Szmulewitz , Univ. of Chicago . Seems like a good MO . Knowing up front from general knowledge on this site I expected SOC , ( standard of care ) and thats what was suggested . My Stage 4 , lymph node in pelvic area is to be SBRT next week , 3 days in a row at 9 grays
HelloAll, my 1st visit with Dr. Szmulewitz , Univ. of Chicago . Seems like a good MO . Knowing up front from general knowledge on this site I expected SOC , ( standard of care ) and thats what was suggested . My Stage 4 , lymph node in pelvic area is to be SBRT next week , 3 days in a row at 9 grays
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Advanced Prostate Cancer
3 years ago
My Oligometastatic Journey Update
Hello all and happy new year, I have been a reader and sometime participant on this forum for a few years now, but while I’ve referenced my situation occasionally I haven’t posted a bio and don’t think I’ve detailed my history much in general. I got a private message today from a member that got me
Hello all and happy new year, I have been a reader and sometime participant on this forum for a few years now, but while I’ve referenced my situation occasionally I haven’t posted a bio and don’t think I’ve detailed my history much in general. I got a private message today from a member that got me
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Advanced Prostate Cancer
3 years ago
Androgen Receptor [AR] Axis Therapies
Some thoughts on AR-axis therapy (androgen deprivation & AR antagonists) after reading a new assessment of the benefit of second-line drugs [1]. In a sense, I view myself fortunate to have been diagnosed in 2004. When surgery [RP] was not successful (nor salvage radiation) it was suggested that I begin
Some thoughts on AR-axis therapy (androgen deprivation & AR antagonists) after reading a new assessment of the benefit of second-line drugs [1]. In a sense, I view myself fortunate to have been diagnosed in 2004. When surgery [RP] was not successful (nor salvage radiation) it was suggested that I begin
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Advanced Prostate Cancer
3 years ago
SBRT to 1 lymph node
Hello All , Dr.Hirsch , Illinois Cyberknife called . Next week , 3 days in a row 3 fractions of 9 grays each day . Then soon after maybe at the U of Chicago , 25 fractions of IMRT , because of travel . U of C has a cancer center a few miles from here . It is Chicago winter and dont want to travel 60
Hello All , Dr.Hirsch , Illinois Cyberknife called . Next week , 3 days in a row 3 fractions of 9 grays each day . Then soon after maybe at the U of Chicago , 25 fractions of IMRT , because of travel . U of C has a cancer center a few miles from here . It is Chicago winter and dont want to travel 60
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Advanced Prostate Cancer
3 years ago
Timing of radiation and treatment ?
Hello , I dont know exactly when I will be starting radiation for the 1 hot node in my pelvic area . , 3 fractions of SBRT , then 25 fractions of IMRT , waiting for the call .. I had the marker ( fidicual ) implanted last week . I see the MO , DR. Szmulewits , this friday . I had a 6 month jab of Eligard
Hello , I dont know exactly when I will be starting radiation for the 1 hot node in my pelvic area . , 3 fractions of SBRT , then 25 fractions of IMRT , waiting for the call .. I had the marker ( fidicual ) implanted last week . I see the MO , DR. Szmulewits , this friday . I had a 6 month jab of Eligard
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Advanced Prostate Cancer
3 years ago
Advice appreciated.
I was in
intensive
care
for 10 days in Feb after falling suddenly ill, on a ventilator, a month in hospital in total with another month of acute care at home visits. Had horrific hallucinations and a pretty traumatic time.
I was in
intensive
care
for 10 days in Feb after falling suddenly ill, on a ventilator, a month in hospital in total with another month of acute care at home visits. Had horrific hallucinations and a pretty traumatic time.
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ICUsteps
3 years ago
Stage 4 , MO questions
This friday I will visit my 1st MO at Univ. of Chicago , Dr. Szmuleiwitz . Just Dxd with with Stage 4 with 1 hot node in the pelvic area . My Ro , Dr. Hirsch , Illinois Cyberknife who gave me primary SBRT 5 yrs ago suggested 3 fractions SBRT , then 25 fractions of IMRT . Had a fidicuial implanted into
This friday I will visit my 1st MO at Univ. of Chicago , Dr. Szmuleiwitz . Just Dxd with with Stage 4 with 1 hot node in the pelvic area . My Ro , Dr. Hirsch , Illinois Cyberknife who gave me primary SBRT 5 yrs ago suggested 3 fractions SBRT , then 25 fractions of IMRT . Had a fidicuial implanted into
reconjj
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Advanced Prostate Cancer
3 years ago
Newbie storytime
So, to take you to now, I am a qualified PA working in emergency and soon to be working in neonatal
intensive
care
. I started my first lupus medication two weeks ago after ten years of no help.
So, to take you to now, I am a qualified PA working in emergency and soon to be working in neonatal
intensive
care
. I started my first lupus medication two weeks ago after ten years of no help.
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LUPUS UK
2 years ago
Fuck Cancer.
i am witnessing my beloved aunt pass away painfully due to ovarian cancer. we tried going to the hospital but we were already referred to palliative care. it's so painful to see her suffering and losing strength each day that passes. idk I'm just feeling so defeated that's why i am writing this. i
i am witnessing my beloved aunt pass away painfully due to ovarian cancer. we tried going to the hospital but we were already referred to palliative care. it's so painful to see her suffering and losing strength each day that passes. idk I'm just feeling so defeated that's why i am writing this. i
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My Cancer Community
3 years ago
Eight is enough?
Reflecting on this year, made me recall that old TV series. My own family is small. My wife and I live on a small farm where we nurture dozens of animal "children". We have one son, our most treasured gift; and, at 21, he is still finding his way in the world with a kind heart and a gentle nature that
Reflecting on this year, made me recall that old TV series. My own family is small. My wife and I live on a small farm where we nurture dozens of animal "children". We have one son, our most treasured gift; and, at 21, he is still finding his way in the world with a kind heart and a gentle nature that
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Advanced Prostate Cancer
3 years ago
Stage IV, rib pains
Hello All , just DXd , Dec. 7, metastatic to 1 pelvic lymph node . Received a 6 month jab of Eligard at VA . had a marker ( fiducial ) placed into the lymph node Dec. 17 . Next stop , planning on Dec.30th . Then 3 sessions of SBRT to the node , then 25 sessions of IMRT . Since then I have moderate pain
Hello All , just DXd , Dec. 7, metastatic to 1 pelvic lymph node . Received a 6 month jab of Eligard at VA . had a marker ( fiducial ) placed into the lymph node Dec. 17 . Next stop , planning on Dec.30th . Then 3 sessions of SBRT to the node , then 25 sessions of IMRT . Since then I have moderate pain
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Advanced Prostate Cancer
3 years ago
Diet
I’m wondering if anyone has had success with a specific diet? My husband has PC Mets all through skeleton and has little energy and a lot of skeletal pain. Palliative Care radiation to hips and femur, Docetaxal chemo and ADT currently. Looking for something to help with more energy, does not feed the
I’m wondering if anyone has had success with a specific diet? My husband has PC Mets all through skeleton and has little energy and a lot of skeletal pain. Palliative Care radiation to hips and femur, Docetaxal chemo and ADT currently. Looking for something to help with more energy, does not feed the
Sipj
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Advanced Prostate Cancer
3 years ago
Stage IV N1 , Radiation, Dr. Snuff Meyers
Hello All , I have hot node in pelvic area picked up by pylarify scan at VA . . scheduled for 3 sessions of SBRT , then 25 sessions of IMRT at Illinois Cyberknife , Dr. Hirsch . . I go next week for planning where there are going to give me some Intravenious dyes , tests , to see the pelvic area of
Hello All , I have hot node in pelvic area picked up by pylarify scan at VA . . scheduled for 3 sessions of SBRT , then 25 sessions of IMRT at Illinois Cyberknife , Dr. Hirsch . . I go next week for planning where there are going to give me some Intravenious dyes , tests , to see the pelvic area of
reconjj
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Advanced Prostate Cancer
3 years ago
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