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• CANCERFREE50 has replied to a post on the message board

  Thank you PopPop for your reply!  My husbands cancer is also the base of his tongue, throat and neck.  Surgery is not an option we were told. He started his chemo last Wednesday.   We were told he wouldn't feel that bad till next week. Not knowing which questions to ask etc., he has been vomiting and nauseous for the past 3 days. Unfortunately, his prescriptions are with Express Script...

  January 06 at 4:26 PM view post

• CANCERFREE50 has replied to a post on the message board

  My husband just started chemo on Wednesday.  They gave him Cisplatin and Docetaxel at the center.  He has a pump that is administering it for the next 4 days.  Today is the first day he started with the nausea and vomiting.  His dr. said that some of the symptoms are pain and discoloration of the fingertips. Sores in the mouth. Low blood cell count. My wish is for them to find a cure for this di...

  January 05 at 2:01 AM view post

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  My husband just went to the dr's for his chemo and radiation schedule.  He usually is the most positive person.  Last night he told me that he is getting depressed.  He met with the radiation dr. yesterday, so she could do a scope.  He said she sounded like as if this is going to be a challenge for her.  He told me last night that nothing is bringing him joy. How do I help him stay positive?

  December 21 at 2:03 PM view discussion