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by ronswife
Thu Sep 08, 2016 10:59 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: TIL Immunotherapy at NCI
Replies: 634
Views: 247019

Re: TIL Immunotherapy at NCI

DAS43 wrote:I just heard from Jessica I will be ginger to NIH on the 15th for testing


WONDERFUL! The BEST to you!!!

:D
by ronswife
Tue Sep 06, 2016 11:01 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Has anyone tried SIRT using SIR-Spheres Y-90?
Replies: 24
Views: 4754

Re: Has anyone tried SIRT using SIR-Spheres Y-90?

Thank you so much for the wonderful reply, Ruby!!

I am sorry your cancer grows so quickly when you are off chemo!

:D :(
by ronswife
Mon Sep 05, 2016 1:09 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Has anyone tried SIRT using SIR-Spheres Y-90?
Replies: 24
Views: 4754

Re: Has anyone tried SIRT using SIR-Spheres Y-90?

I am reading this a few months late but what did you decide about SIRT? I did it and I absolutely believe it has helped me gain more time. Supposedly I can have it one more time so I am waiting to use that "get out of jail free card" once chemo stops working to atleast keep the biggest tu...
by ronswife
Wed Aug 31, 2016 4:58 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer
Replies: 3559
Views: 774966

Re: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer

My fiance and I have been together for 9 years he is currently 44 years old. In January of 2015 he was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer. After a sigmoudectimy, a microwave ablation of the tumor in the liver, and 6 months of chemo, additional tumors were found in the pelvic area. A surgery in Nov...
by ronswife
Sat Aug 27, 2016 4:35 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: URGENT!! Husband now in drug donut hole!!
Replies: 13
Views: 3041

Re: URGENT!! Husband now in drug donut hole!!

Thanks a lot Juicy! I will go to their site today!

:D
by ronswife
Sun Aug 21, 2016 11:08 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: URGENT!! Husband now in drug donut hole!!
Replies: 13
Views: 3041

Re: URGENT!! Husband now in drug donut hole!!

Thanks WarriorSpouse, I will look into that help for Avastin!

:x :)
by ronswife
Sun Aug 21, 2016 11:05 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: TIL Immunotherapy at NCI
Replies: 634
Views: 247019

Re: TIL Immunotherapy at NCI

OMG, Deb! You are way too YOUNG to be going through something like this!!

Praying you get into that trial ASAP!!

:(
by ronswife
Sun Aug 21, 2016 11:02 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: URGENT!! Husband now in drug donut hole!!
Replies: 13
Views: 3041

Re: URGENT!! Husband now in drug donut hole!!

The "donut hole" is beyond stupid. HOWEVER, you don't have no coverage there. Oddly one of my generic drugs actually costs less due to Medicare's negotiated discount! My super expensive drug (not cancer related) "only" went up $5. (It was already unaffordable at $318 / month, bu...
by ronswife
Sat Aug 20, 2016 2:47 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: URGENT!! Husband now in drug donut hole!!
Replies: 13
Views: 3041

Re: URGENT!! Husband now in drug donut hole!!

Thanks BS! I printed out your post and will look into Medicaid!

:)
by ronswife
Fri Aug 19, 2016 3:30 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: URGENT!! Husband now in drug donut hole!!
Replies: 13
Views: 3041

Re: URGENT!! Husband now in drug donut hole!!

Thank you SO much everyone! I did click on Michael's Mission and will apply there!

I can just FEEL the love and caring on this board!!

:D
by ronswife
Thu Aug 18, 2016 6:28 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: URGENT!! Husband now in drug donut hole!!
Replies: 13
Views: 3041

URGENT!! Husband now in drug donut hole!!

Hi My Colon Cancer Family, I was wondering if any of you know about any government programs or non-profit assistance for those in the dreaded Medicare prescription drug donut hole! My poor hubby has just entered this 7/23. Now most of his drugs will be MUCH more expensive and we just CANNOT afford t...
by ronswife
Thu Aug 18, 2016 1:50 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: So so so angry!!!!!
Replies: 14
Views: 2738

Re: So so so angry!!!!!

:oops: My husbands oncologist just told my husband bluntly that his situation won't get better. The sooner he accepts it the better. He has tube in his nose because his bowel is obstructed. He has rectal cancer stage 4. He said he will still try Chemo but he has less than a month to live. I know th...
by ronswife
Tue Aug 16, 2016 12:17 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Update on my husband Ron!
Replies: 32
Views: 5553

Re: Update on my husband Ron!

MaShawas wrote:Your husband's story encourages me as my husband has rectal cancer stage 4 as well. He will start chemo very soon. Praying for you.


Thanks much! My BEST and prayers to you as well for your husband!

:)
by ronswife
Mon Aug 15, 2016 4:53 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Update on my husband Ron!
Replies: 32
Views: 5553

Re: Update on my husband Ron!

Hi, Thanks for the update, I can't offer any advise on medicines or the doses etc, but just know that Ron is always in my Prayers and I'm glad he has you there for him to help him through every day. Love always Piyagarn Thanks so much for the prayers, Piyagarn! I am also happy that I am here to hel...
by ronswife
Thu Aug 11, 2016 7:07 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: TIL Immunotherapy at NCI
Replies: 634
Views: 247019

Re: TIL Immunotherapy at NCI

FANTASTIC news Celine! SO happy for you!!

:D

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