No more pain for Esteban

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Re: No more pain for Esteban

Postby scattered edge » Mon Feb 18, 2013 5:21 pm

my thoughts and prayers are with you, Michelle during your healing journey - please don't forget your family here will always hold you and Esteban close.

Rosie
resection 2/11/11
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Re: No more pain for Esteban

Postby Candyys03 » Mon Feb 18, 2013 6:05 pm

Praying for you and your family.
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Re: No more pain for Esteban

Postby dj2158 » Mon Feb 18, 2013 8:44 pm

Michelle,

Sorry for the loss of Esteban. I am so glad he passed with no pain and peace. God bless his soul.

Take care. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Donna
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Dx 10/'07 age 54 3CC Sigmoid 1/25 nodes lap
Folfox 11/'07-4/'08
Vats Lung 7/'09 met
Vats Lung 7/'10 two mets, Irinotecan/Xeloda 9/'10-2/'11
Lung Resec, 3 1/2 rt ribs 4/'12
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Re: No more pain for Esteban

Postby seva » Mon Feb 18, 2013 9:14 pm

I am sure Estaban is proudly wearing his gold crown.

Hugs,
Seva
RC 10/09
Stage IIA
Chemorad 6 weeks, 5fu 24/7
LAR 2/10
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Chemo 5fu 2 rounds -1 week on 3 weeks off
ct scans 9/10 , 3/11,9/11, 9/12 NED!!!

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Re: No more pain for Esteban

Postby KarMel » Mon Feb 18, 2013 9:54 pm

You have my deepest and most heartfelt sympathy. I hope beautiful memories of your life to gather will sustain you during nextvfew difficult days and weeks.
Stage IV, April 2009.
Treatments...multiple .
Currently none
"It is well, with my soul"

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Re: No more pain for Esteban

Postby michelle c » Mon Feb 18, 2013 10:05 pm

Dear Michelle,

I'm so sorry for your loss. My heartfelt sympathy to you all at this difficult time. RIP Esteban

Love and hugs xoxo
May 25 2009 Dx with CC (sigmoid colon) 2 days after my 44th b'day
CEA prior to surgery 4.7
Jun 3 2009 LAR - Stage III 3/10 lymph nodes
Jul 6 - Dec 10 2009 - 12 cycles FOLFIRI
Genetic testing - inconclusive for Lynch
Jul 2012 port removed & hernia repair

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Re: No more pain for Esteban

Postby ammthere 4mom » Mon Feb 18, 2013 10:39 pm

I am so sorry for your loss.
Daughter and caregiver to mom, 72 @ dx in 7/09
Stage IV with mets to liver and lung
8/09-7/12: 24 rounds of Folfiri + 12 rounds Folfox
2013: Zeloda and Stivarga, then 36 rounds of 5FU
10/2014 back to Folfiri

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Re: No more pain for Esteban

Postby jens22 » Mon Feb 18, 2013 10:42 pm

My prayers are out to you. Your part of this journey is over and the new journey of life without him has begun. He was so lucky to have someone who cared abouthim so much.
Colonoscopy 3/10 for ? hemmorrhoid.
Diag Colon Cancer 3 days later
Colon Ressection 3/30/10
Stage 3B 5/14 Nodes positive.
Power Port and 7 months of Chemo
Port removed 11/11
8 negative Cat Scans..... 10 years cancer free and Discharged from Sloane Kett!!
Diag age 47 , now 57 Mom of 3 boys.

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Re: No more pain for Esteban

Postby NWgirl » Tue Feb 19, 2013 2:13 am

I am so sorry for your loss. Thank you for taking the time to let us know of your dear husbands passing. I am so thankful to hear that he had a quick and peaceful passing, versus having to suffer with extended periods of pain - managed or not. May he rest in peace.
Belle - "Don't Retreat - Reload"DX 10/07 Stage III Rectal
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Re: No more pain for Esteban

Postby barbara jayne » Tue Feb 19, 2013 5:10 am

Michelle,
My sincere sympathies to you and your family.

Barbara.
DX. Colon Cancer (Cecum) stage 3
Right hemicolectomy Jan '08
2/22 L.nodes positive
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Re: No more pain for Esteban

Postby Deirdre » Tue Feb 19, 2013 5:54 am

Michelle
So sorry to read of Estebans loss but happy that it was peaceful. Hope you are surrounded by support now
Daughter of loving dad, dx Stage IIIC Mar 10
Resect Apr 10. 1 lymph nodes positive
Heart history has ruled out treatments
NED to date!

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Re: No more pain for Esteban

Postby pollo65 » Tue Feb 19, 2013 8:19 am

Michelle,
So sorry for the loss of your dear husband Esteban, my prayers to you and your family.
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CC 1/6/09
r. hemi-colectomy 1/7/09
32Ln biopsied, 28 positive
met to aorta
chemo 12 rounds
done 9/09 3 scans clear
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Re: No more pain for Esteban

Postby elise » Tue Feb 19, 2013 8:48 am

Michelle,

You are an amazing woman. Esteban is whole again and he will never truly leave your side.

Elise
2012
Feb - Stage 2 (T3 N0 M0) CC @ 30
Mar - R hemicolectomy, 18 LN
May-Nov 6 - Chemo (8 Xeloda)
2013
Feb - NED
2014
Feb - NED
May - Stage 4 - 1 liver met @ 32
Jun - Liver resection
Oct - CLEAN SCAN
Aug-Jan - FOLFOX 5 rounds, 5FU X 6
2015
Ap, Oct - NED
2016
Mar - NED

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Re: No more pain for Esteban

Postby Bev G » Tue Feb 19, 2013 10:46 am

Dear Michelle,

Thank you for letting us know about dear Estaban. I am so sorry for your loss. What an amazing and wonderful caregiver you've been. I pray that your faith and certain knowledge of Estaban's newly found peace and comfort will nourish and sustain you during this awful time. We will always be here for you, Michelle.

Love,

Bev
58 yo Type1 DM 48 years
12/09 Stage IV 2/22 nodes + liver met, colon resec
3 tx FOLFIRI, liver resec 4/10
9/10 6 mos off chemo, Neg PET&CTC CEA nl
2/11 finished total 10 rounds chemo

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Re: No more pain for Esteban

Postby hopeful » Tue Feb 19, 2013 11:49 am

Michelle, my deepest sympathy to you and your family. He fought a good fight.
Caregiver to husband diagnosed 11/09 stage IIIb colon cancer
Surgery 11/5/09
12 rounds FOLFOX beginning 12/18/09
Folfox finished 6/3/10
Last scan Jan 2015
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