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debm55

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Mon Sep 16, 2024, 08:10 PM Sep 2024

Update. Today Rich will take part in ceremony to ring the bell --his radiation is done.for his cancer treatment. [View all]

Thank you everyone. Rich's parents have passed and my family has not called or sent a card still. But we will visit the doctor afterward. Love you all. Thank you for letting us share our journey with you all. All 28 treatments.

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Good news for sure. Nt Biophilic Sep 2024 #1
Thank you. Biophilic debm55 Sep 2024 #15
Here's hoping for success. They had one of those bells where I was treated. captain queeg Sep 2024 #2
Thank you captain queeg. debm55 Sep 2024 #16
GREAT!!! elleng Sep 2024 #3
Thank you elleng debm55 Sep 2024 #18
That's a real milestone! RoadRunner Sep 2024 #4
Thank you RoadRunner. debm55 Sep 2024 #19
Wonderful news! Ring that bell loud!!!! Fla Dem Sep 2024 #5
Thank you, Fla Dem debm55 Sep 2024 #20
A Big F'ing Deal! Dave in VA Sep 2024 #6
Thank you Dave in VA debm55 Sep 2024 #21
Great news. sinkingfeeling Sep 2024 #7
Thank you sinkingfeeling debm55 Sep 2024 #22
Congratulations for making it through BittyJenkins Sep 2024 #8
Thank you BittyJenkins. debm55 Sep 2024 #23
Congratulations! That is great news. arkielib Sep 2024 #9
thank you arkielib debm55 Sep 2024 #25
Wonderful news! Doodley Sep 2024 #10
Thank you Doodley debm55 Sep 2024 #26
Wonderful news! Elessar Zappa Sep 2024 #11
Thank you Elessar Zappa debm55 Sep 2024 #27
Congratulations! Diamond_Dog Sep 2024 #12
Thank you Diamond_Dog. debm55 Sep 2024 #28
Great news. Wifey has rang it twice, once for stage 4 lymphoma and once for leukemia. Ferrets are Cool Sep 2024 #13
Thank you Ferrets are Cool. I can't wait. debm55 Sep 2024 #29
👏 Good news and sending best wishes for the both of you to enjoy your lives together Deuxcents Sep 2024 #14
Thank you Deuxcents debm55 Sep 2024 #30
Hugs. onecaliberal Sep 2024 #17
Thank you onecaliberal debm55 Sep 2024 #31
Great news nt doc03 Sep 2024 #24
Thank you doc03 debm55 Sep 2024 #32
Congratulations! Glad your husband will be finished with his radiation tomorrow. HeartsCanHope Sep 2024 #33
Thank you HeartsCanHope . I will debm55 Sep 2024 #37
Congrats on the milestone Picaro Sep 2024 #34
Thank you Picaro. debm55 Sep 2024 #38
Great news! Hope22 Sep 2024 #35
Thank you Hope22 debm55 Sep 2024 #39
Take care of each other displacedvermoter Sep 2024 #36
Thank you displacedvermotor. debm55 Sep 2024 #40
Such Wonderful News! PikaBlue Sep 2024 #41
Thank you PikaBlue. It has been a long journey for my husband Rich and posters here have shared our journey-a journey debm55 Sep 2024 #45
Yes! Ring that bell! skylucy Sep 2024 #42
thank you skylucy. debm55 Sep 2024 #46
That is good news. Continuing vibes for full recovery on every level niyad Sep 2024 #43
Thank you niyad. Love you debm55 Sep 2024 #47
Love you too. niyad Sep 2024 #52
Along time ago,....... WVreaper Sep 2024 #44
Thank you WVreaper. they didn't by any chance go to UPMC in Pittsburgh? Your parents are angels . God bless them both debm55 Sep 2024 #50
Wonderful news... Demsrule86 Sep 2024 #48
Thank you Demsrule86 debm55 Sep 2024 #51
Sooo happy to hear that judesedit Sep 2024 #49
Thank you judesedit debm55 Sep 2024 #75
That's fantastic, deb! True Dough Sep 2024 #53
Thank you, TrueDough. debm55 Sep 2024 #56
Yay! murielm99 Sep 2024 #54
Congratulations murielm99 and thank you. debm55 Sep 2024 #59
Congrats! SheltieLover Sep 2024 #55
Thank you , SheltieLover. debm55 Sep 2024 #57
YW! SheltieLover Sep 2024 #61
Great News Deb!! AmBlue Sep 2024 #58
Thank you AmBlue debm55 Sep 2024 #76
That's wonderful news, Deb. Doing a happy dance for you and Rich. sueh Sep 2024 #60
Thank you sueh debm55 Sep 2024 #77
Very happy to hear this news. Dem2theMax Sep 2024 #62
Thank you Dem2theMax debm55 Sep 2024 #79
This is good news 🔔🔔🔔 Polly Hennessey Sep 2024 #63
Thank you Polly Hennessey debm55 Sep 2024 #81
That is wonderful!! cate94 Sep 2024 #64
Thank you cate94 debm55 Sep 2024 #80
Exciting! Hugs to you both! emulatorloo Sep 2024 #65
Thank you emulatorioo debm55 Sep 2024 #85
They gave me 28 radiation treatments also KS Toronado Sep 2024 #66
KS Tororonad, Me too about the Chemo.Thank you debm55 Sep 2024 #87
Sharing your happiness BaronChocula Sep 2024 #67
HAHAHAHAHAH Thank you BaronChocula debm55 Sep 2024 #88
Awesome news, Deb! summer_in_TX Sep 2024 #68
Thank you summer_in_TX debm55 Sep 2024 #90
Congratulations! Didn't know about this tradition. May he remain cancer-free! electric_blue68 Sep 2024 #69
Thank you electric_blue68 debm55 Sep 2024 #84
great news! JoseBalow Sep 2024 #70
Thank you JoseBalow debm55 Sep 2024 #83
hem. congrats on rich. we care here . we are your extended fam. AllaN01Bear Sep 2024 #71
Thank you AllaN01Bear debm55 Sep 2024 #82
Fantastic 👍 that's the best feeling 💙 TommieMommy Sep 2024 #72
Thank you TommieMommy debm55 Sep 2024 #73
Glad to hear it! Congratulations Rich! OldBaldy1701E Sep 2024 #74
Thank you OldBaldy1701E debm55 Sep 2024 #78
Congratulations - may you enjoy the precious moments and successes even more now. waterwatcher123 Sep 2024 #86
Thank you waterwatcher123 debm55 Sep 2024 #91
Good news! and ... AltairIV Sep 2024 #89
Thank you Altair1V debm55 Sep 2024 #92
Hi Deb. OilemFirchen Sep 2024 #93
God bless you. Your post touched my heart. You are strong, and you are loved. Perhaps wait awhile and post again. We are debm55 Sep 2024 #97
Thanks, Debbie. OilemFirchen Sep 2024 #105
You are very welcome. debm55 Sep 2024 #111
Ring that bell, Rich! Niagara Sep 2024 #94
Thank you Niagara. debm55 Sep 2024 #98
Great news! Praying you and Rich will have many more happy milestones to celebrate! highplainsdem Sep 2024 #95
Thank you highplainsdem. they are what they are. After 69 years. I should know that. Thank you for your hugs. debm55 Sep 2024 #99
Great News indeed! K & R Emile Sep 2024 #96
Thank you , Emile, debm55 Sep 2024 #100
Wonderful news, let's keep it going, man...hopefully you'll all be done maybe, w/ the big stuff, and now will go SWBTATTReg Sep 2024 #101
Thank you SWBTATTReg debm55 Sep 2024 #102
That is great. Please let Rich know that we want the best of health for him (and, of course, for you). LoisB Sep 2024 #103
Thank you LoisB debm55 Sep 2024 #104
Going out to eat . We are feeling much better. especially Rich. debm55 Sep 2024 #106
Sorry I Missed This Yesterday, Deb ProfessorGAC Sep 2024 #107
Thank you ProfessorGAC debm55 Sep 2024 #108
Wonderful news, Deb! Different Drummer Sep 2024 #109
Thank you Different Drummer debm55 Sep 2024 #110
I got text from my cousin; i sent her one bout 5+ weeks ago, but forgot I was using a temporary phone # so she.. electric_blue68 Sep 2024 #112
Thank you electric_blue68 debm55 Sep 2024 #113
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