Posted on July 12, 2008 by mayeights
You may have realised I’ve been a bit quiet for a while.
I’ve stopped crowing about my super-smoothies and my ventures towards solid food, simply because it ain’t happening. After two doses of radiotherapy, neither of which appear to have done much except maybe stop the bleeding from my main oesophageal cancer (my back is no [...]
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Posted on June 17, 2008 by mayeights
Hi, Mayeights! There has been a tiny but clear improvement in my swallowing. I am able to eat thicker liquids and, on occasion, small amounts of more solid food, chewed very thoroughly.
Last week I spoke to John Frank, (www.johnfrankonline.com) on Pat’s recommendation. What he said surprised me and what I experienced on the phone talking [...]
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Posted on June 7, 2008 by mayeights
Hello all, you probably already receive the CBN emails, but in case you don’t, here’s one that came in today:
Hi there
I wanted to let you know about this fabulous website that could potentially help SO many people!
Cancer Buddies Network (CBN)
www.cancerbuddiesnetwork.org
Proving that cancer need never be a lonely experience
With 1 in 3 people in the world [...]
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Posted on June 3, 2008 by mayeights
Hi, Mayeights…
I’ve been away from the computer for a couple of days and, wow!, what agreat response we’re seeing. I’ve been SO happy to hear all the news and can see you all in my mind’s eye as though we’d only been together yesterday.
I’ve been maintaining contact with Penny Brohn Cancer Care, particularly with regard [...]
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