Hi, don't remember what kind of port it was. don't know if any one ever put a name to it, they put it in ,in the hospital, for the chemo treatment, was close...
... tank tops or anything that would be closer to the skin. It shows and I would rather people do not stare where my bump (port) is. It tends to be sore a lot...
My friend Mike just joined the group. He just had a polyp removed, along with a considerable margin of colon. He just found out it was benign, and I am so...
Thanks for telling us the good news about Mike. Congrats on the good news Mike and so glad the tests showed it was benign... We love to hear success stories,...
... Welcome Mike! This is wonderful news, and I love wonderful news:) nancy j ... No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version:...
Bill (husband, dx rectal cancer early July 05) went for his appoint with the onc doctor who will head up the treatment plan. We were told last week that he...
Mike, We all like and need to hear good news. That way we can feel like something good is coming out of all the bad. A person saved from this desease is a...
Jan, Most of us here call the OD, my onc...but it is a matter of personal whatever you want to say <grin> I took the xeloda along with oxaliplatin and...
There are many on this board trying to increase awareness and get people screened so a polyp is the worst thing that can happen. If more people would just get...
hi Mike, I know how you feel about telling us you didn't have cancer. I debated on telling when i was told my cancer was gone. but knew every one would be...
This made me think how blessed we all are. To deal with this damned disease and nowhere to get Phil help would send me over the edge. Don't ever take your...
Hello, all, After battling prostate cancer and going through surgery almost three years ago (so far, successfully), I was recently faced with the possibility...
Glad everything turned out ok. One thing before you forget have them tag your medical records that you had an allergic reaction to morphine. I know it was a...
Thank you Mike! Jay PS: I too am allergic to Morphine, and hence always used Dilaudid and others. Does anyone have any suggestions on relieving the intense...
... Marquerita????? I'm just kidding...............couldn't resist.....too much good news going around, made me giddy just for a moment:) nancy ... No virus...
Glad to hear your good news. and.......we do love Jay here!! Karima ... From: D H To: colon_cancer_support@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2005...
Hello Mike! Thanks for telling us about you. I'm glad everything is working out fine for you. That ounce of prevention sure does beat the heck out of a pound...
Has he tried the Cort Aid creme? I have some fancy vaseline that is called Aqua Phor which is great stuff, use in when my exzema breaks out... it will start...
Mike, yours is an amazing, very interesting experience and I'm so happy at the outcome for you. Thanks for telling us. ~~Dianna (mom had rectal cancer,...
In a message dated 8/30/2005 11:14:03 AM Eastern Standard Time, hanky39@... writes: Hi there, just to let you know I have been thinking of both of you. ...
Good to hear from you Mike.. Well you certainly have been around the block. Glad to hear that you hopefully have licked the prostrate cancer. I know what you...
Thank God, I have been drilling down thru 247 messages to find out how Glen was doing!! I am so happy and relieved that all went well. We will all keep you...
HI Mike, Welcome to the group!!!! And Thank You so much for sharing your succesful story. I am so very happy for you. Yes, it proves that all should be checked...
... low blood pressure and dropping platelets... Lots of hugs and prayers, Donelle Caregiver to Glenn ... Donelle, just wanted you to know that I had a...
Hi Jan, I cannot tell you much about Xeloda since I had the infusion pump. I would think that taking the pill would be better then having to wear a pump for 48...
I had the pump and it was not too bad. Worst part was I did not like to wear it in public. That is why I like my port. I have had the port so long I do not...