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    <title>Has anyone tried marijuana for carcinoid?</title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>RE: Has anyone tried marijuana for carcinoid?</title>
      <description>&amp;nbsp;On 2/17/2009 Sam77 wrote:I was diagnosed with neurowndocrine cancer on Jun 20th, and withh all tests I was diagnosed with carcinoid with mets to the liver. I have alreaady had one surgery where a section of the small intestine was removed and also, 5 tumors removed from the liver. I do have more umors on my liver&amp;nbsp;6 more to be exact, all range from 2 - 3 cms. I have app&amp;#39;ts in March with the transplant team where I will be having ttests done to see if I am going to be eligible for a transplant. Before the surgery I was smoking marijuana and after I had stopped. That was in December 08. I have had the usual symptoms sweating, flushing, fatigue and until month ago I now&amp;nbsp;I tend to use the bathroom more&amp;nbsp;for #2. maybe 2-4 x a day. &amp;nbsp;Well anyways, I recenttly started smaoking marijana again, but this time I am noticing that when&amp;nbsp;I smoke it i no longer have the sweating and no flushing, I have more energy and I do eat a little more, When I don&amp;#39;t smokke it I feel&amp;nbsp;the sweating, flusing and do feel nauseated.&amp;nbsp;I was wondering if anyone with carcinoid uses marijuana or has tried it and if they experienced the same.Thx&amp;nbsp;Im on my 2nd cancer 1st was hodgkins lymphoma 2nd was follicular carcenoma i smoke everyday it helps me eat and not dwell on this dam disease and relaxes me also god bless and take care</description>
      <author>jiggidy</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Has anyone tried marijuana for carcinoid?</title>
      <description>I was diagnosed with neurowndocrine cancer on Jun 20th, and withh all tests I was diagnosed with carcinoid with mets to the liver. I have alreaady had one surgery where a section of the small intestine was removed and also, 5 tumors removed from the liver. I do have more umors on my liver&amp;nbsp;6 more to be exact, all range from 2 - 3 cms. I have app&amp;#39;ts in March with the transplant team where I will be having ttests done to see if I am going to be eligible for a transplant. Before the surgery I was smoking marijuana and after I had stopped. That was in December 08. I have had the usual symptoms sweating, flushing, fatigue and until month ago I now&amp;nbsp;I tend to use the bathroom more&amp;nbsp;for #2. maybe 2-4 x a day. &amp;nbsp;Well anyways, I recenttly started smaoking marijana again, but this time I am noticing that when&amp;nbsp;I smoke it i no longer have the sweating and no flushing, I have more energy and I do eat a little more, When I don&amp;#39;t smokke it I feel&amp;nbsp;the sweating, flusing and do feel nauseated.&amp;nbsp;I was wondering if anyone with carcinoid uses marijuana or has tried it and if they experienced the same.Thx&amp;nbsp;</description>
      <author>Sam77</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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