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double whamy
by: BERYL on Mon, Aug 04 2008
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I was 44 when i found out i had colon cancer i had no idea that anything ws wrong just a rutine blood test showed something wrong Doctors investergated and found that i had a bowel tumor with in 5 days i was operated on it was in lympnode some were removed then I had 6 months of radical chemo 3 months after they found I had tumor in my liver I was told it was terminal and was given 18 months to live .doctors operated and took 75% of my liver and that was nearly 2 yrs ago now and my CEA is under 2% and i feel as well as ever i hope to be here for a long time to come .I have had 3yrs of recovering and now its time to look forward to the future.


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  1. Mon, Dec 29 2008
    I read you story and my husband had the same thing-double whamy..,,, He had 3 cancer operations in 9 months. first one was colon, like yourself. He ha...Read

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  • my husband of 26 years of marrige just got diagnosed - by kr - (Mon, Aug 18 2008)
    Hello my name is Karen and this is about the only place I can talk about this. My husband and son were going to take a horse pack trip, and my husband (who is a doctor) noticed his pulse rate was increased over usual. He then listened to his own heart realizing that something was wrong and he did not want to be way up in the back country with our son and have something happen. [more..]
  • double whamy - by BERYL - (Mon, Aug 04 2008)
    I was 44 when i found out i had colon cancer i had no idea that anything ws wrong just a rutine blood test showed something wrong [more..]

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