Well, poke me with a fork...

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CRguy
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Re: Well, poke me with a fork...

Postby CRguy » Sat Oct 10, 2015 4:44 pm

That HAS to call for the happy dancin' squirrell !

Mega Cheers !

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Caregiver x 4
Stage IV A rectal cancer/lung met
17 Year survivor
my life is an ongoing totally randomized UNcontrolled experiment with N=1 !
Review of my Journey so far
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Cured
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Re: Well, poke me with a fork...

Postby Cured » Sat Oct 10, 2015 9:42 pm

Smile! :lol: :) Live
I can't beat the dancing squirrel- but will jump for joy for you.

I don't even think about cancer anyone....except when I see commercials for 3 or 4 different centers in one night of watching TV.
7-18 Stg 4
5-08:Stg 3 Rectal: 6/14 Nodes
Ace Surgn Remvd 90%Rectm,lots of Colon-Full Incision
Ileo Rev'd 6 Mos.
Radian+5fu Pre-Surg
FOLFOX 8 Cyc,1-09
Clear Scope 8-17; CEA 2-18
Glory to God! Healed by prayers of many: for 10 yrs
7-18: tumor pressing brain Remove
Met to lung. CEA 6.9
Folfiri
CEA 4.5 after 1 chemo
8rds CEA 3 1.8, 2.3,1.7 then up:32
12rd Folfiri
Avastin ev 2 wks
Seizure Anti-seiz meds work-no driving for 6m
4-20PET: Lng spots=Chemo
2-21 tumr gth =Folfiri
Radiation 7-22
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JudeD59
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Re: Well, poke me with a fork...

Postby JudeD59 » Sun Oct 11, 2015 12:39 am

Happy dance!! Congratulations! So great to hear that there is hope to beat this sucky disease. Thank you for sharing your story.

Judy
56 yrs old, wife, mother to 4 daughters
RC Stage II T3N0M0 DX April 2, 2015
6 cm. mid-rectum-CEA 121
Xeloda and radiation finished 06/15/15- CEA 242
CEA right before surgery 81
LAR performed 8/12/15 Temporary ileostomy
CEA 10-21-15 1.6
PET scan 11-4-15 All clear
Port installed 11/11/15
Folfox started 11/18/15
Folfox stopped due to bad reaction
Reversal 2/17/16
CEA 2/3/16 1.7
CEA 3/31/16 1.3
CT Scan 4/12/16 All Clear
Port removed 4/21/16
CEA 5/24/17 1.4
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Cj51
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Location: Midwest

Re: Well, poke me with a fork...

Postby Cj51 » Sun Oct 11, 2015 7:34 am

The dancing squirrel!!! Yay!! Thanks, CR, you made my day. :-)

Thanks, everyone.

Cj
DX Stage IIIb RC, T3N1M0, April 2010, 51
6 wks Xelox/rad 6/10
resection, temp illeostomy 8/10 Complete response!
12 rounds FOLFOX for clean up 9/10, Allergic to Oxi, started Xeloda only 12/10
Ileo takedown 9/28/11
4/2020 NED
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Lee
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Re: Well, poke me with a fork...

Postby Lee » Sun Oct 11, 2015 1:12 pm

CONGRATULATIONS :D

That is a major milestone, may you ALWAYS reside in NEDville,

Lee
rectal cancer - April 2004
46 yrs old at diagnoses
stage III C - 6/13 lymph positive
radiation - 6 weeks
surgery - August 2004/hernia repair 2014
permanent colostomy
chemo - FOLFOX
NED - 16 years and counting!
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