Archive for the "Cancer Q&A" Category

13
Jan

About 3 weeks ago my best friend was diagnosed with breast cancer and she wants to have a second opinion done before the doctors and the oncologist start any treatment on her, but her family tells her that it will be a waste of time for her to have a second opinion because she will […]

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13
Jan

Multiple Myeloma !!!!?

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My dad passed away recently from multiple myeloma. “They” keep saying this is a very rare disease. I'm not sure I believe that. I have come to know a few people recently that have been diagnosed with this disease. My dad worked around a lot of chemicals. If you have experienced […]

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13
Jan

The Doctor used a Scan that was done in August and operated in December. The Cancer had spread beyond the glands and is now terminal. Just wondering about a time frame to live.
Answer: Dad? Sorry that's just sounds way to familar! lol My father is going through the same thing right now to a tee! […]

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13
Jan

I have this science project i have to do and i need to know the awnser to can you live without your lymph nodes? I need a full detail answer so that i can make a good grade on a poster i have to make. I'm not doing so hott in science right now so […]

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13
Jan

A lot of people around me have had cancer, and I guess I don't know how bad they've suffered. They all died in the end, and I really want to know from some of you cancer-survivers out there!
Answer: I recently had prostate surgery and was told the cancer is now terminal since it spread. Thanks […]

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13
Jan

Well that would depend on what role you want to play in the process of Hospice care…
1. Volunteer for a Hospice agency: people who do this are usually untrained, though they may provide basic hygiene care such as a bath, or companionship.
2. Registered Nurses: RN's can specialize to become a Hospice Nurse… this […]

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13
Jan

i've seen a lot of pics of the damage perms do. i've heard of brain cancer, permanent hair loss, etc. its all scary to think of. people even say lotions, creams, and shampoos/conditioners give cancer. i'm concerned.
http://www.webmd.com/breast-cancer/news/…
http://www.healthstatus.com/articles/Can…
Answer: Yeah, there are lots of carcinogens in those chemicals.
I would seriously advise staying away form perming.
As for shampoos […]

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13
Jan

Does anyone remember the toddler who was frozen in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada about 7 years ago? She survived under amazing circumstances and am just wondering if anyone knows how she is doing? I remember they did not believe she suffered brain damage but I'm just curious. I lived in Edm. at the time but know […]

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13
Jan

My husband has just been diagnosed with head and neck cancer, he has lumps in his neck, does anyone have experience with this?
Answer: Introduction
Recently, you've noticed a pale lump inside your mouth that doesn't seem to be healing. It's not like anything you've seen before. What you may have encountered is an early sign of […]

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13
Jan

Cervical cancer?

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i'm 21 wks pregnant and my doctor told me at my last prenatal appnt that they found abnormal cells in the last papsmear they did earlier in the pregnancy. He said that the worst that they can be is the first signs of cervical cancer. How do you even gget cervical cancer? Is it deadly? […]

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