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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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torry49's profile

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
6 replies - last reply: "Still here, though was out of it... more" ~ torry49
moexhazleyes's profile

Knocked Flat

KNOCKED FLAT I was not too surprised at the diagnosis. My hubby of nearly fifty years had smoked three packs of cigarettes a day from the time he was fourteen. He had been told many times that ... | posted by moexhazleyes
1 reply - last reply: "Thanks for sharing more of your... more" ~ torry49
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"I DONE GOOD"

"I DONE GOOD" I wondered when we would ever have that talk. It had been 10 months since the day we had received the terrible news. My dear hubby of nearly 50 years had been diagnosed with small c... | posted by moexhazleyes
1 reply - last reply: "I love your story Helen! I think it... more" ~ torry49
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Are you living out loud?

What's up with you guys? Are you using the "gift" wisely? | posted by torry49
6 replies - last reply: "I would suppose so, better be nice... more" ~ torry49
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Sad News

I just received a message from our member Willows best friend. Sadly she has passed away, but was able to live her life well to the end. | posted by torry49
1 reply - last reply: "So soory to hear. My sympathy and... more" ~ Whirlygig
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Thinking of our memebers

Just letting you know you are all on my mind. Hopefully Ron had no ill effects from teh sunami, will try to catch up with him. Bill is having side effects from some treatment, keep him in your t... | posted by torry49
2 replies - last reply: "Love and prayers girl! Stay in touch... more" ~ torry49
WilburT's profile

Hello?

Where is our support group? Lets talk. I think we all feel better sharing our struggles. I'll be starting my routine cancer check ups soon. As always I'll a bit apprehensive. We do wait for the " o... | posted by WilburT
6 replies - last reply: "My neuro is so young, I'm more... more" ~ torry49
ltcolh's profile

New issue

The hits just keep on coming. I now am deling with a rather severe case of shingles. The Docs opined that my still weakened immune system allowed the severity. I got this in my left hand which is u... | posted by ltcolh
4 replies - last reply: "I was wondering, does anyone know if... more" ~ torry49
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Some updates

Here's hoping that each of you had wonderful holidays and the best New Year ever. We've not celebrated Christmas yet, will hopefully do that on Saturday. I spent my Christmas in the hospital. We... | posted by torry49
3 replies - last reply: "Nasty thing to get! I had what's... more" ~ torry49
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Elizabeth Edwards

She fought the good fight, My thoughts and prayers go out to Elizabeth Edwards and her family Elizabeth Edwards Won't Receive Anymore Cancer Treatment John Edwards' Joins Family at His Wife's Side... | posted by WilburT
3 replies - last reply: "So true, Ron. Right now it honestly... more" ~ torry49

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