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Jan 05, 2006 14:51

CANCER UPDATERoight. Docs yesterday. Said I had Hodgkins disease which is the not so bad version of lymphoma. Still get to have 6 months of chemo(sp?) and lose my hair. Given an 80% chance with all that and if that doesn't shift the bugger then they get to try more aggressive techniquies ( Read more... )

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spider_heed January 5 2006, 21:33:37 UTC
Hodgkins is most common in 16-24 year olds apparently. You'll be grand, you're young and fit and still continent, God's on YOUR side! :P You'll probably go to the Western for your chemo, I'll come visit!

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project_mop January 5 2006, 22:17:06 UTC
Jaysus, I'm sure you'll be fine, but you might have to go to the Western???? Poor guy! I mean, very competent nurses....

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spider_heed January 5 2006, 23:02:09 UTC
I'd rather be there than the Royal. The staff in Oncology at the Western are excellent.

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ross_dyt January 5 2006, 21:50:31 UTC
Keep the head up man, youll be fine im sure!

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ffyona_truscott January 6 2006, 09:40:41 UTC
Sorry I aint been online for ages. I hope that everything goes well for you and that you make a speedy recovery.

Take care sweety

Hugs Fee and Phil xx

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dee_ January 6 2006, 17:09:59 UTC
Totally missed this over the Festive period! Sounds like the docs know what they're doing & will take good care of you. Lots of luv'n'hugs babe xxx

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jetgrrrl January 6 2006, 21:37:24 UTC
Hey I just popped by to add you and put a comment saying 'I added you is this cool?'...

So sorry you have to have that news hon :(. Many many hugs.

x

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