Hello All, My dear Ron passed away on 12/29/16. This past Sunday, 1/29/17, would have been his 69th birthday. He really wanted to live to reach this milestone but just couldn't. His funeral was on 1/3/17. Still having trouble sleeping and getting back into a normal, daily routine. Also I am a self-e...
My sincere condolences, ronswife. You have been such an advocate for him; that is great part of the love you shared... may your life be full of all the goodness you both have shared, soon. And just feel what you need to feel, right now... one day after the other, right now. Sending strength and lov...
Hello All, I just want to thank everyone for their help the past few months. Ron passed away from his stage 4 colon cancer on Thursday, 12/29/16. I am just devastated. I feel REALLY angry at this so-called, WORTHLESS oncologist, who always REFUSED to perform any new treatments I found online! I am g...
Just got a call from Ron's onc's PA, Amber! Ron's CT today showed jaundice in his liver and he needs chemo ASAP. They want to schedule it for tomorrow! But the GOOD news is that there is NO obstruction in the liver, which is what they were looking for! Thanks for the prayers! I have eaten very littl...
Hello All, I just got a call today from Ron and he told me he could barely walk into the clinic when they called his name to come back! Then they did blood work and found that his liver is only functioning at a certain percentage. As a result they CANCELLED his 6 hour chemo today. He is waiting on f...
I have a question on the TIL trials. How long does it take to actually get into the trials once you apply? Are there any steep fees? A lot of red tape? I really believe Ron should be in one, since his cancer GREW again after good results on FOLFIRI. They put him on maintenance chemo in the summer an...