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Brain Cancer Discussions

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Amazing Story of Hope
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Hello All, My mom was dx in July of 2005 and had surgury Aug. 1,2005. She was given 6-8 months to live. She is still alive with zero re-growth only taking Tem...
505/08/06 Message Rating
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Glioblastoma Multiforme
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we found out that my mom, who is 48, has gbm about 3 weeks ago. since then life has been surreal. She had a gross total resection of the tumor 11 days ago. Sinc...
805/08/06 Message Rating
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Compassionate Friends
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this message goes out to any parents who lost a child to diffuse pontine glioma. There is a terrific organization called the compassionate friends. they conduct...
105/04/06 Message Rating
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Surviving Grade 3 Anaplastic A...
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I am trying to find hope for my husband who was diagnosed on February 18th with a grade 3 anaplastic astrocytoma. We have 4 small kids that love their Dad! He...
405/04/06 Message Rating
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Goodbye my Sweet Wife.i'll Alw...
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Tumor Shrinkage With Temador
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I am a 31 yr female recently diagnosed with a grade 3 oliodendroglioma brain tumor. After 2 rounds of temador there has been no growth of the tumor but no shri...
305/02/06 Message Rating
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my 11 Year Old Has Gliomatosis
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Hello all, I have just found this site and read through this months messages. There seems to be alot of love, caring and compassion on here. And others seem as ...
304/30/06 Message Rating
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Loss of Memory and Speech Afte...
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I am once again writing with concerns about my 68-year-old dad who was diagnosed with GBM on Aug. 29, 2005. He had surgical resection that day with removal of ...
704/30/06 Message Rating
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Dad's Gone
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12:40 am. April 28,2006 my father lost his battle with cancer. I wanted to let people know that I have talked to over the last 8 months. This board has been a...
604/30/06 Message Rating
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Can we Start a List of Supplem...
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Since my Dh was recently diagnosed and we are new to this GBM thing, I'd like to hear about any supplements you or your loved one may be taking. I'm giving m...
104/29/06 Message Rating
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Please Help.....
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My husband, Steve, is 44 years old. He has been diagnosed with glioblastoma, grade 4. The tumor (removed on April 7) was located in his parietal lobe. There ...
604/29/06 Message Rating
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Big Brother is Here - Apparent...
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All, I posted something about Ruta 6 the other day. I saw my post and everything. And then, low and behold, my post was removed. I came to the board yesterday...
204/29/06 Message Rating
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Did Your Brain Cancer Start as...
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I have been diagnosed with a Low grade glioma in the right mesial temporal lobe of the hippocampus. I wanted a second opinion from the Tulsa Cancer Center, bu...
504/28/06 Message Rating
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High Level of Sodium and Gbm4
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My dad has been diagnosed with GBM4 in January 2006. He is going through chemo treatment right now and taking dexamethason (decadron) as well. Ever since he g...
104/28/06 Message Rating
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Gbm4
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Hello, My mom has GMB4. She was diagnosed with it 3 years ago at age 39. She has had all the normal treatments usually used for brain cancer treatment. Nothin...
704/28/06 Message Rating
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my Husband's Pet Scan
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Hi everyone, I haven't posted in awhile because we have been on pins and needles this past few weeks. The doctor called today and the PET scan revealed that th...
404/25/06 Message Rating
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Scorpion Venom as The Cure
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Hi All, I have been writing on this board since my moms dx back in july of 2005. She has since had two clear MRI's and is doing great. She is 61 yrs old this we...
404/24/06 Message Rating
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Everything Tastes Bad, Smells ...
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Hi to Everyone I am new to this. We had found out that my mother had a brain tumor after suffering a seizure. The Neurosurgeon had told us that according ...
804/24/06 Message Rating
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Good Experiences in Nc/duke?
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Hi, My mother was just diagnosed with Glioblastoma Stage IV. She is currently recovering post-surgery (about a week out) and goes to Duke to consult with Dr. F...
704/23/06 Message Rating
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Alison
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How is your husband? And, how are you? I haven't seen you post in several days. Just thinking of you.
204/22/06 Message Rating
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Caregivers-
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What type of, if any, physical symptoms are you noticing since your loved one's diagnosis? Of course everyone handles this differently, but mine have varied si...
304/19/06 Message Rating
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Gmb Followed by Stroke
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It's been quite a while since I've posted anything on here but find myself in need of help. My father dx 8/29/05 GMB suffered a stroke around the middle of Jan...
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Aranesp
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Has anyone had experience with Aranesp to increase red blood counts? Thanks
304/17/06 Message Rating
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I'm Scared....
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Hi everyone, I am brand new to this board, and I am wondering if you can help me with some questions? My husband was diagnosed last Thursday (April 13) wi...
804/16/06 Message Rating
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Rosemarie b.
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I have not been on the message board in a while. My husband was diagnosed with GBM Jan. 2005. Jan. 2006 he had an inoperable reoccurance. The temodar seem to ha...
004/13/06 Message Rating
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