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... I will start FOLFOX next week. Can anyone tell me what to expect with side effects . http://tinyurl.com/owl8k4b Hi Mandi - FOL-F-OX has three components. You should look at the list of side effects for each one of the components in turn and take note specifically of the side effects that are fl...

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... But the plan is in motion and maybe I'll get some more time to do the things I enjoy ... Hi Ashlee - I'm so sorry to hear that you have to go back on Chemo again, but hopefully it will do the trick this time around and give you lots more time to do the things you enjoy! Also, as you know from y...

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...As I near the end of my interview process for this book on the experiences of living with colorectal cancer (patients and caregivers), I would like to reach out again to anyone that may not have seen my previous posts.... Hi Caitlin - Your upcoming book will be extremely important, and I hope yo...

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miabella1 wrote:I have been on Regorafenib since April 2013, ... Happy Dance going on here! ...

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Hi everyone...I am stuck with a hard decision bankrupt my family to take this drug or just give it a miss. I try to understand the medical research on this drug but from what I can tell it adds some time but only a little. For those who have taken it did it help??? What benefits do you think this d...

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Hi leslien - Welcome to the forum. There may be some people here who could help you, because quite a few of the Forum members have had rectal resections. I'm not sure that I could be of much help, though, but I have a few questions to ask that may serve to clarify the situation. ⋅ Do you ...

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Guinevere wrote:... There's fresh pie calling our name!
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jeanette57 wrote:... We put up a white lighted tree in the back yard. So beautiful! Hundreds of small white lights,

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...So my question is, is it possible these symptoms are signs of cancer returning even though my scans etc are clean? Or does cancer have to be visible to have symptoms? Sorry.. I know no one can give me a definite answer , I guess I'm just looking for anyone that may have experienced anything like...

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... Her 4th round was a week ago and she has had acute diarrhea every since.... The NP didn't seem overly concerned but how long can a person go on like this and not suffer negative repercussions? ... I want to know if anyone has experienced this stage of diarrhea for this long and what they did to...

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... How are kidney stones treated for cancer patients? ... Hi Barb - Kidney stones can be treated several ways. It also depends on the kind of kidney stone (calcium stones, uric acid stones, cystine stones). In my opinion it would be best to start by trying to see if potassium citrate solution/syru...

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Rob in PA wrote:... My scan is on Halloween (will it be a trick or treat?!). I'll let everyone know how it turned out. ...

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...I have never had a beer in my life. This thread is so fun I'm thinking of drinking one from the fridge right now... http://www.picgifs.com/smileys/smileys-and-emoticons/beer/smileys-beer-130026.gif http://www.picgifs.com/smileys/smileys-and-emoticons/beer/smileys-beer-057768.gif

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... Considering I felt just fine at the time of my diagnosis, I'm not sure that waiting for symptoms is a good idea... I'm wondering if I can have my scan and bloodwork , {done now] and then just wait for the follow up appointment. Surely, if there was something there, they wouldn't put off telling...

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Hi R Cap - Until today, we haven't heard from you in over 2 months. I see that you just posted a message, on a different thread, with new information stating that your Stage IV husband is 'NED for now'. I have 5 questions ⋅ Is your husband all finished with FOLFOX/Avastin now (12 cycles)?...

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