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slipslidingaway

(21,210 posts)
17. So happy to hear you found a site ...
Tue Sep 23, 2014, 03:51 PM
Sep 2014

that speaks to your current situation. Online sites for a particular disease can be very helpful ... they were for me.

Just remember that the numbers could be outdated when they speak of percentages and you never know if you are in the lower percentage or higher percentage, no reason your wife cannot be one of those in the higher survival rate.

Remain vigilant and optimistic as much as possible.

You have made my day.




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I don't know where else to go [View all] onethatcares Sep 2014 OP
You are sure in a tough situation! As is your wife. CaliforniaPeggy Sep 2014 #1
I am so sorry about your wife's illness... YvonneCa Sep 2014 #2
I'm so sorry you and your wife are going through this. My first suggestion would Nay Sep 2014 #3
thanks so very much for everything onethatcares Sep 2014 #4
DU is a great place to vent... YvonneCa Sep 2014 #5
This forum is a great start but I encourage you to look for specific ... slipslidingaway Sep 2014 #6
I've been looking at the American Cancer site onethatcares Sep 2014 #7
When I was first diagnosed... YvonneCa Sep 2014 #8
our sons are onethatcares Sep 2014 #9
Is there any chance she would qualify for.... YvonneCa Sep 2014 #11
presently, of all things onethatcares Sep 2014 #12
It is tough, but sometimes support comes from unlikely places ... slipslidingaway Sep 2014 #13
thank you onethatcares Sep 2014 #14
I needed to tell you this onethatcares Sep 2014 #16
So happy to hear you found a site ... slipslidingaway Sep 2014 #17
I am sorry to hear this Ruby the Liberal Sep 2014 #10
You're in my thoughts. You both are. Solly Mack Sep 2014 #15
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