Last week I got up at 5am and prepared to run a race at 7am. The temperature at 5am was 12 degrees. I didn't run at all last winter. It was a shock to wear...
Happy anniversary to me. Pearl Harbor day, December 7, was the 10th anniversary of my prostate cancer diagnosis and the 3rd anniversary of my esophagectomy...
I'd like to talk to someone who has taken the radiation and can tell me about it. I'd also like to hear about any alternate treatment....
g.buffkin
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Dec 16, 2007 3:42 am
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Hmmn! I don't usually respond to a request for information with questions. However, we don't usually deal with these kinds of requests in this place. I may be...
I have endometrial uterine cancer and did not have chemo just radiation for six weeks after two surgeries. In the beginning not bad except that you normally...
My family & friends, Yesterday Jackie & I drove to Runners' Alley in Portsmouth to claim my free jacket for running 5 races in the Seacoast Race Series this...
WAY TO GO CHUCK. . . . Wishing you and Jackie and all our friends a great 2008. In February I will celebrate . . .fifteen years. . !!!! ! !!!!! !!!!? yeah 15...
Thanks Chuck and Evie for reminding me just how special the Cancer Survivors Gathering Place was for me so many years ago. (It's absolutely AMAZING how much...
Don Burzen
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Dec 30, 2007 6:09 pm
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____________________________________ From: NChando To: donburzen@... Sent: 12/30/2007 6:52:58 P.M. Eastern Standard Time Subj: Re:Happy New Year Hi!...
This is so marvelous to hear from you all. . .. So good to hear the updates on your lives. .. the wonderful NOW of lives. . . keep on keeping on. . . Love to...
I usually don't forward many of these kinds of emails along...but this one is a gem that I thought applied for everyone in our group! Maya Angelou's Best Poem...
Last night we celebrated the primary victory for Hillary Clinton. After 3 months of volunteering it was a wonderful conclusion. I realize that I am talking...
This morning I ran my first race of 2007. It was 20 degrees with a 20mph wind. I was comfortable for half the race when the wind was at my back. I was...
Last year my best friends, the VA doctors, found a cyst on one of my kidneys. Last month I had a 3rd MRI to determine if it is growing. Yesterday, my urologist...
Earlier this week I had a high fever and chest congestion. I went to the VAMC Urgent Care center and was treated by a doctor I had met 5 years ago. He didn't...
Chuck: Hope you are feeling better. I don't have a lot of trust in doctors unless it is my oncologist or my family doctor I have had for years. You will be...
Laurie, I feel better every day. I just have to wait until Sunday morning to sneak out before Jackie wakes up to run a 5K race on icy roads. I don't get much...
Chuck: My prayers are with you and your family. You are an inspiration to all of the survirors and were the one that made me chose this group when I was...
Gathering the wolf pack again - Hi All: It has been a long week to say the least. I have no news today, they airlifted Marla yesterday afternoon to UCLA Dan...
Marla has my prayers. As Marla has been saying, "Wow what a ride!". I pray that she keeps riding. God can use all the help she can get and Marla has been a...
One of my neighbors has been diagnosed with a brain tumor. He had surgery last week. He and his wife are in their 80's. Of course, he isn't thinking clearly,...
I received this email this morning: Marla has been pretty lucid for a couple days now and stats seem stable. Seems to be getting stronger with each day. Eating...
I am just unloading a bit. As you know I have survived my second Cancer, albeit not ACC. When I began my trip of being a survivor I was encouraged to eat Zinc,...
Marla has been home a few days and doing ok. Taking it easy but moving about a bit. They are carefully watching her blood sugar and blood pressure, and she's...
At long last, a minute to say thank you to each and every one of you for your love and support during this difficult time. We are finally out of the hospitals...
Marla: My thoughts and prayers are with you. I have asked that you be added to the prayer chain at the Church as well. I wish there was more than just...
Thank you, Laurie....I need all the help I can get these days. I have to tell you that the cancer thing all those years ago was a piece of cake compared to...
Hello friends here. It has been a while since I have been here and will try to catch up. I see some of you have really been through it. I hate this cancer...