-SSI is supplemental security income and is not the same as social security disability. Also, Medicare does not start until you are on disability for two...
here is the link to the clinical trial information with PTK787/ZK that Keith provided me last time http://tinyurl.com/xwwy As for getting the 'real thing' and...
Hi Laurie, Thanks so much for your kind words! Couldn't reach the cancer center yesterday and they are closed today. I was thinking of going ahead Friday...
Hi Jana, Will try to find the link to CEA if possible (there are so may posts I have a hard time myself in finding things!). I've tried to start a "Posts of...
Hello Dale, My husband is on Social Security Disability. His last day of work was May 21st. We applied June 4th. In July, his surgeon diagnosed with...
Check out these websites for CEA info: http://www.healthatoz.com/healthatoz/Atoz/ency/carcinoembryonic_antige n_test.html http://caprofile.net/CAProfile1.html...
My mom just finished 4th treatment with 5fu/leuc. After third she had a little nausea not bad. Today she has stomach cramps diarrhea and nose bleed. she was...
... posts ... http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/colon_cancer_support/links/Posts_ ... this ... Keith, I finally found enough info to help my mom out.Thank...
I do not know about nose bleeds but when I had 5FU/Leuc, I had cramping after the 1st treatment and they had to reduce my level at that time. When I did...
I was able to get state disablility from California due to my treatments. I have stage 3 and was receiving Oxaliplatin. I applied in July and the first check...
I'm mostly a lurker here because my DH made the "no treatment" decision in late August. His liver mets looked like swiss cheese, he had lung mets that were...
Sorry to hear all this...but the main thing I read that you both are ok...glad you found someone quickly that stopped his pain..glad to hear you had a good...
Becky, how is your husbands treatments coming and does he like his new dr.?? hope you had a good Christmas and New Year...it is hard with so much going on but...
Dear Maeve, I wish you and yours the very best this New Year and I do believe in miracles. My Dad is in the same position...he's exhausted all options and is...
Jana, My husband did get nosebleeds while on the oxi/xeloda.The Dr. never heard of it but they went away after he stopped. Peace, Marks Wife ... From:...
Carcinoembryonic Antigen - Cancer: health and medical information about cancer detection and treatment options [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Thank you Loc, My brother went into visit the Trial Nurse on New Years Eve, he had a chest X-Ray, EKG and Blood work, he will get his port in on 1/6 and begin...
Hi Jana - Sorry to hear about your Mom's trouble. I, too, experienced a nose bleed every so often during my treatment (5fu/leuk/oxali). I can't remember the...
Hi Jana - I'm not sure about the stomach cramps, as I didn't have those, but it certainly helped me with that acidic "I'm going to throw up" sensation in the...
In a message dated 1/1/2004 7:02:11 PM Eastern Standard Time, mweigand_ch2001@... writes: We've had a great week and week-end. He's back to his normal...
OH my goodness Keith, whose is doing the thinking here?? that is a big difference in survival time..some of us as YOU know are doing treatment to get a little...
I think I'm at a bit of a crossroads with my treatment regimen and would like some input/opinions from the group, please.... Background: Diagnosed Stage IV...
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