Archive for February, 2008

27
Feb

My sister in law is undergoing cemotherapy for breast cancer. She is now on the second lot of chemo. She has been fine up to now ,but after last Fridays treatment she has really gone down hill . She is depleted of energy ,she was told that her hg blood count was down to […]

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27
Feb

Blood question…?

Author: admin

for example if you had cancer or HIV but wasn't aware would the blood count show it up or would you need a special blood test.So would it be possible to have a full blood count done and for the doctors not to know you had cancer.
Answer: HIV and HEP C tests are done with […]

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27
Feb

I am worried I may have ovarian cancer. I went to the doctors and she said I should get a laproscopy. I didn't tell her I was worried about ovarian cancer. Will the doctor be able to tell if I have ovarian cancer through a laproscopy?
Answer: laproscopy has a looksie at everything inside and if […]

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27
Feb

Chemotherapy?

Author: admin

What are the negative aspects of chemotherapy? Are there several types of chemotherapy treatments?
Answer: If chemotherapy is such a great treatment for cancer, then why the issue of recurrence? I take great offense to this since so many have been presented chemotherapy and radiation, or either, only to die from the complications this treatment […]

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27
Feb

Pain In My eye. Cancer?

Author: admin

I have a kind of dull painful pressure in the back and sides of my left eye. I am really scared that I might have cancer of the eye. Can anyone please help?
Answer: It could be anything but i think it is sinus. When you get a sinus infection it dosent have to be on […]

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27
Feb

Help!!! Cancer?

Author: admin

what did you do to raise money for your cancer patient?
please help! 7month old baby with brain cancer
Answer: Many people hold a benefit
Answer: Well i had cancer, and my parents worked for longer hours and during the weekend in order to get the money to remove it.
Answer: If you belong to a church fellowship there […]

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27
Feb

i have had a couple swollen lymph nodes behind my left ear for about a month or 2 that are painless and stayed the same size. they are movable but somewhat firm. a couple days ago i noticed some swollen ones on my back that are painfull when i play with them and are a […]

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27
Feb

Lung cancer?

Author: admin

1. What is the biggest danger towards causing lung cancer?

2. Who is most likely to develop lung cancer?

3. How can lung cancer be prevented?
Answer: 1. Smoking and working under the influence of asbestos
2.Smokers and unsuspecting asbestos workers
3. Do not smoke
Answer: Smoking
Smokers
Don't smoke
Answer: 1st answer said it all
Answer: Yes, I'll go with answer #1
Answer: Smoking
Cigarette smoking is known to […]

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27
Feb

My brother needs another CT Scan done on his brain (suffered a stroke August 2007 & had a CT Scan done at that time). I do not know how invasive this would be or how many angles they will scan from. We do not have insurance and so will have to pay out-of-pocket […]

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27
Feb

It means it is passed down through families. My first husband has a bowel disorder called colitis, my daughter also has it, as it is hereditary. It means that you have a chance of getting the same. It is not 100% as your lifestyle plays a big part in any illness. Say, you have lung […]

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