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torry49

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We are not survivors, we are those who live. I hate the word "surviour", it signifies that you've done something. We all know those who no longer live, while we remain. It hurts sometimes to live when others die. We did nothing special, yet we are here, they are not.

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Living With Cancer

The goal of this group is to listen to not only those that have cancer, but those who care for those that do. Share struggles, joys, and lessons. Cancer like any other serious disease is something... | posted by torry49

3 replies - last reply: "What a happy day! Hang tough Bill,... more" ~ torry49

My Christmas Gift

Merry Christmas and happy Holidays to all ... Cancer has been such a large part of our lives .. and once you have had it the thought of it will always be in our minds .... so today I have some good... | posted by RonAirborne

1 reply - last reply: "Merry Christmas Ron! What a... more" ~ torry49

Yahoo

I wanted to let everyone know of my good news! I just got back the results of my last PET/CT and my last round of blood work. The Pet/ct was "unremarkable" and shows no changes or hypermetabolic ac... | posted by ltcolh

3 replies - last reply: "great news Bill... nice Christmas gift! " ~ RonAirborne

Pink Glove Dance!

Something fun and uplifting for a change! These hospital worker got together to raise awareness of the pink glove campaign! Enjoy! view link | posted by torry49

2 replies - last reply: "I thought it was great! So nice to... more" ~ torry49

Can Happy Thoughts be Hazzardous to Your Health?

There's a new book out that maligns the power of positive thinking! an Happy Thoughts Be Hazardous to Your Health? "In her new book, Barbara Ehrenreich claims the relentless promotion of positiv... | posted by torry49

4 replies - last reply: "Great news Bill! I think what we... more" ~ torry49

Somehow

somehow So near death I did not know but somehow I did not have to go Now seeing others on this path I must tell them It's not Gods wrath It's a gentle hand to home you'll go a brand new world to y... | posted by Rewtoo

2 replies - last reply: "Beautiful sentiments Rewtoo! Things... more" ~ torry49

Lost

Lost This is a sad poem started long ago and just finished today. It does not reflect my current mood My heart hurts badly No rescues clear. There is no help I truly fear. Tears run freely Down my... | posted by Rewtoo

2 replies - last reply: "A thought provoking piece of reality. " ~ GortKlaatu

October is Breast Cancer Month!

Hello guys and gals, get out your pink, and harass all the ladies you know, make sure they've had their mammograms! You guys need to be aware as well, one of my dear friends lost her husband to bre... | posted by torry49

1 reply - last reply: "This is the one time that I can... more" ~ ltcolh

I Will Miss You Patrick!

Actor, dancer, Patrick Swayze succumbed to pancreatic cancer this week. He brought me much joy each time that I watched Dirty Dancing, or Ghost, and the host of other movies that he did. We must c... | posted by torry49

1 reply - last reply: "yes patrick was a great actor with... more" ~ Rewtoo

Kidney Biopsy Results

Well no cancer and my immune system isn't attacking my kidneys ... both good but the bad is my kidneys are at 30%, they could stay there ... Of course I'm on a renal diet now, which isn't bad ... A... | posted by RonAirborne

4 replies - last reply: "Ron, you are the man! Hang in there!... more" ~ torry49

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