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by Pagal1
Mon Oct 22, 2012 7:25 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer
Replies: 3559
Views: 778619

Re: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer

My dearest friends , This has been such a journey for all of us .. It's hard for me to post here often, as I feel that I have to read up on everybody ... And a lot of the news saddens me . I have been taught to be very objective in my profession , but with you allI feel all the pain, suffering and s...
by Pagal1
Tue Sep 25, 2012 7:48 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer
Replies: 3559
Views: 778619

Re: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer

Hello, I haven't been on here much,just reading up on everything... I'm glad we have this place to come and talk to each other.. At least someone out there's walking in our shoes. We have been going back and forth to the hospital .. Fixing one drain & adding another catheter.. I do have support ...
by Pagal1
Mon Sep 10, 2012 10:17 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: My beloved husband Kevin passed away
Replies: 85
Views: 7234

Re: My beloved husband Kevin passed away

Praying for you,Lisa...words can never express what youargoing through..
I'm praying for you and your family,
Tc,
by Pagal1
Sat Sep 08, 2012 4:19 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer
Replies: 3559
Views: 778619

Re: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer

Lisa... I wish I was nearby to just give you a big hug,pls know that we all have been in your shoes .. I know I almost passed out when I saw my husband on the ventilator just about 3 weeks ago...please ask you family doctor for some medicine for you... Even if it's only a small dose of Xanax as need...
by Pagal1
Fri Sep 07, 2012 6:42 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer
Replies: 3559
Views: 778619

Re: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer

We have to go on... Don't know how we all are doing this ... But I do know one thing.. There are lots of books and stories on how to deal with cancer when it's first diagnosed and then how to deal with the " inevitable", when it happens... But very little on how to cope with the interim .....
by Pagal1
Fri Sep 07, 2012 7:40 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer
Replies: 3559
Views: 778619

Re: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer

To all my sisters, It seems time has passed,but our stories still remain about the same...Thank you so much for all your support and prayers...last few weeks seem to have lasted an eternity for me and I have pbably withdrawn from my friends and support network. I'm so sooty that I haven't been able ...
by Pagal1
Mon Jul 02, 2012 6:42 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer
Replies: 3559
Views: 778619

Re: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer

Hi everybody, I've been MIA for a few weeks,but this has been a very eventful month. Hubby got yet another line infection and this time got an allergic reacn to vancomyycin-hives and all-picc line was changed,had a pleural effusion and PET done 2 weeks ago showed that cancer nows in the liver and lu...
by Pagal1
Fri Jun 08, 2012 8:43 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer
Replies: 3559
Views: 778619

Re: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer

Did not get time to see the board tios week.
I'm so sorry about your loss and pain you are surely going through...remember you are not alone...we arw still with you
Love your courage and strength.
Prayers
by Pagal1
Sun Jun 03, 2012 7:50 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer
Replies: 3559
Views: 778619

Re: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer

Lisa, It is hard to live with cancer on ur mind all the time ... Life is not fair... I still have no answer to thequestion" why?".... I pray for Kevin to have the strength to deal with his treatments I find that quite a few days I don't have any joy or happiness for life either .... But it...
by Pagal1
Sun Jun 03, 2012 7:34 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer
Replies: 3559
Views: 778619

Re: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer

Sharon, It's sun morning and we finally made it back home, in one piece..Yes day ... Actually was a good day for him .. He even ate a little .... And guess what he said the same thing u did .... He feels btr when he's home... You r also rt , I was hoping 4a nml family time... And didn't get that... ...
by Pagal1
Fri Jun 01, 2012 2:46 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer
Replies: 3559
Views: 778619

Re: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer

Hi everyone! My son qualified for the national bee , so hubby wanted to come to his cousins wedding and d.c. Hes still on TPN and we had it delivered here ... But he has hardly left the hotel room except to watch the prelims and short walk for dinner . Im trying to have a gd time, believe me my son ...
by Pagal1
Wed May 23, 2012 6:25 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer
Replies: 3559
Views: 778619

Re: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer

Melanie,Sharon.. Thx for ur loving responses.. I'm praying for your Dad today,melanie and hoping for a good recovery ... Yes.. There is usually one thing or another to deal with .. But I realize that happiness is a choice .. I try not to b miserable very,very hard .. And i think i do a good job most...
by Pagal1
Tue May 22, 2012 7:33 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer
Replies: 3559
Views: 778619

Re: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer

Oh Sharon,Melanie and others .. What would I do you ? Latest, on the in - laws front is I need therapy .. They r in complete denial and hoping for a miracle .. I'm hoping for one too,but I'm realistic,as well .. I've decided to carry on and take them out of the equation and plan without them in the ...
by Pagal1
Mon May 21, 2012 4:49 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer
Replies: 3559
Views: 778619

Re: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer

Sharon, Wendy,niki,melanie,Lisa & all others out there who r going thro' this as I am .. These past two weeks I was ready to give up.... Can't do it anymore.. Hubby was in th hospital for almost a week and his parents came after i begged and left the day after he came home ,even tho' they knew I...
by Pagal1
Wed May 09, 2012 10:12 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer
Replies: 3559
Views: 778619

Re: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer

More sisters...welcome we are here for you and can empathize ... Lisa, Everyone reacts differently to chemo .. But there is an additive effect.. So each round could get worse.. For FOLFOX.. We were advised that if the neuropathy persisted and did not resolve b4 the start of next treatment .. Oxalo h...

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