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After Treatment

From proper nutrition to pain management therapy, receiving the proper after care treatment is an important part of the cancer recovery process. Visit our online cancer forum today to research topics and locate additional information and resources about how to strengthen your plan for treatment recovery.

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After Treatment Discussions

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tumor markers
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hi , im new to the message board. i was diagnosed last dec. with cervical with a jr. granulosa tumor and ovarian all stage 4 d. after surgery and aggressive che...
811/07/07 Message Rating
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efudex
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it is now 10 days since i finished with efudex to my scalp and forehead i have expierenced a lot of skin peeling and am now left with a lot of new pink skin and...
011/04/07 Message Rating
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lasting side affects
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Hi, My Dad has multiple myeloma but has successfully gone through treatment.  He is still on several drugs - Thalidomide, Morphine for the back compre...
010/23/07 Message Rating
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swallowing
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I had tonsil cancer. I had 42 radiation, and 3 chemo. I am now in remission, but i have a feeding tube and have not eaten in over a year. They tried streching m...
209/29/07 Message Rating
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post cancer treatment
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Does the treatment of the cancer [radiation] eliminate a previous BPH condition?
009/27/07 Message Rating
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help!
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My husband went in to the doctor for a side ache and they found a tumor (carcenoid) on his liver about the size of a tangerine. They found many other small...
009/27/07 Message Rating
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Getting fertility back/dealing...
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Hi,I am a 33 year old esophageal cancer survivor.  I had taxotere, cisplatin and 5fu as well as surgery in February.  I still do not know if I can hav...
009/15/07 Message Rating
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post-op reoccurrence preventio...
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Outline: Uncle, 80, Cowboy (no kidding, cowboy), breast cancer, successful removal with no apparent met. on 11Sep07. This may be in the old news category, bu...
009/14/07 Message Rating
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How reliable are the blood tes...
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Last week I went to my oncologist for my semi annual exam.  As usual, for the last five years, (yes I have almost reached the five year mark) she said all ...
109/06/07 Message Rating
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donation of wigs
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hello, my name is nakeeta my mother was diagonised with breast cancer about  1 year ago, due to the fact that my mother was a drug user most of her life I ...
209/04/07 Message Rating
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Feeding tubes
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I have had tube in for four months and just learned it will be in for a lot longer.  Has anyone had experiance with long term feeding tube issues?  Ie...
209/02/07 Message Rating
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After Whipple
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I had the Whipple in July, 2006. I was 67 at the time (female). My health had been deteriorating for years, but my problem was found during screening for spine ...
008/22/07 Message Rating
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Yep so got some cancer stage 4...
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So I was wondering if anyone else is perfectly fine going through chemo cus i've had 2 treatments of like 3 diff chemos and I feel like a mil...
108/19/07 Message Rating
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breast cancer
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I had a radical mastectomy 35 years ago for which I received radiation after surgery.  I had been cancer free until four years ago when I received a mastec...
308/12/07 Message Rating
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lymphedema
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I'm new to this website.  I was diagnosed with stage 3 inflammatory breast cancer 6 years ago.  I had a modified radical masectomy with reconstruc...
307/28/07 Message Rating
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HBO Therapy For Radiation-indu...
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HBO Therapy For Radiation-induced NecrosisRadiation-induced necrosis has been estimated to occur in 20% to 25% of patients for cancerous tumors in the brain. So...
107/11/07 Message Rating
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arimedex
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i have been taking arimedex for  3YRS my joints have just started to hurt my elbow and ankles are the worse. i had bone density test recently and the test ...
007/09/07 Message Rating
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low potassium
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My Aunt has survived the treatment of Chemo & is in remission from her cancer. She is now experiencing a low potassium that only stays up for a day or so an...
007/01/07 Message Rating
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colostomy
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I have just been informed that i will probably need a colostomy. I am a flight attendant and am anxious and unsure whether i will be able to maintain this job. ...
007/01/07 Message Rating
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mohssurgery
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I was diagnosed with melanoma insuti on my left cheek April 2007. I devoloped a dark mark on my left cheek, actually a freckle For a few yrs back...
006/30/07 Message Rating
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Cancer
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Hi,I have been taking chemo off & on for 5 years.  My last treatment was just this past April.  I have been sleeping alot here of late.  I wo...
006/01/07 Message Rating
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new help with sweats
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I have been off all aromatase therapynow for 2mths., Idid take Megastrol for sweats which was my main problem. I no longer have megace, but still have sweats ab...
205/31/07 Message Rating
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Finished first week of chemo, ...
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I just turned 50 and I have non hodgkins lymphoma, Waldenstroms. I just finished my first week of Retuxin, my next appt is June 18th. I have such bad bone pain ...
005/29/07 Message Rating
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pain after treatment
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Hello. This is my first time ever on a chat board. I just completed my 8th round of CVP+R chemo for Stage IV Follicular Lymphoma, recd. my restaging results tha...
105/28/07 Message Rating
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partial nephrectomy
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Hi, I am living in Australia, and pretty disillusioned with the way I was told about my cancer, and the lack of practical advice, and after care for surgery.&nb...
105/27/07 Message Rating
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