YEAH!!! What wonderful news to start the weekend with. Thanks for sharing with the rest of us - now - go celebrate some more!!!

Hey guys, thanks for all the prayers, good thoughts, and concern. I have been keeping up with you all by "lurking" and reading all your entries. I have 4 more rounds of Folfiri to go. I am really tired, and on most days do not know if it is worth all this. My husband of 34 years has left. ...

What a great way to start the New Year! Congrats and many more!

My bone mets are limited to the L5 area (at least, I pray they are limited :? Completed my 5 rounds of cyberknife on Tuesday. I have had no side effects yet. The pain is better - I have had a couple of good days since completing the cyberknide. I think I must overdo things when I feel good, and that...

YEAH! Congrats and thanks for sharing your good news with the rest of us! Happy New Year!

Terry - already said an extra prayer for you. Hopefully you will be able to enjoy the rest of the Cristmas season - and we'll tackle any new problems next year. Hang in there!

Hey guys - I am currently going through cyberknife tx - 5 tx in all - each tx last about one hour, and because of the holidays, I will have to finish next week. Normally they are done one day after another. The tx are for mets to my sacral area, specifically L 5. The mets were causing excruciatng pa...

Congrats! Thanks for sharing your good news with the rest of us! And Merry Christmas to you and your family!

YEAH!!! What a way to enjoy the Holidays! Congrats and thanks for sharing your g ood news with the rest of us!

hannahw - what an eloquent and loving answer. I feel blessed just reading your answer. Your Daddy must be so proud of you, and love you so very much. Enjoy the holidays with each other. Merry Christmas!

Since I am beginning my 1st tx of my 2nd round tomorrow (12 in all + cyberknife during same time) I suppose I have to say yes - but that "yes" is for my family only. . . . . .for me, I am exhausted. I would say no. Maybe I will be strong enough to fight my family next time, and just say &q...

I am currently using 100 mg fentanyl patch, with Percocet for breakthrough pain. I am still able to drive, along with all other ADL's. Getting my pain under control allows me to have some quality of life, rather than without the strong meds, I was staying in bed all day, because of the pain. When my...

I also have bone mets to my sacral area (L5). We have completed all the preliminary testing for cyberknife, now we are just waiting for the onc/rad to complete his "mapping". I was told I would have 3- 5 treatments, lasting about 90 minutes each, once a week. Should be able to begin the tx...

Terry I am so happy that you got your chemo break, and feeling good. Is it still snowing there? Maybe you'll be able to cut the Christmas tree, with your grandbabies, in the snow! I know that snow is one of your favorite things! It sounds like you are on your way to a blessed Christmas season. So. ....

Words cannot express. . .I am so sorry for your loss, and will keep you and your children in my prayers.