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    Nadir, the Lowest Point

    MAY 27, 2012 9:11PM

    By cancerdancer


    Topics: memoir, hymns, fear of death, cancer, chemotherapy

    • 10 Ratings
    • 285 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    Joy—and Survivor’s Guilt

    MAY 18, 2012 10:47AM

    By cancerdancer


    Topics: survivor's guilt, cancer, chemotherapy, death, grief

    • 4 Ratings
    • 153 Views
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    Prelude to Normal

    MAY 13, 2012 8:37PM

    By cancerdancer


    Topics: cancer, chemotherapy, pasta, poetry, side effects, walking

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    • 435 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Getting a B in Chemo

    MAY 2, 2012 9:41AM

    By cancerdancer


    Topics: memori, cancer, chemotherapy, oprah, hats, side effects

    • 0 Ratings
    • 73 Views
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    Ben Franklin and the EBT Card

    APRIL 26, 2012 12:27PM

    By Viki Mason


    Topics: chemotherapy, franklin, fraud, elections, food stamps

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    • 608 Views
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    Springtime in Chemo and Elsewhere

    APRIL 22, 2012 6:13PM

    By cancerdancer


    Topics: walter wangerin, billy collins, cancer, chemotherapy, chanticleer, friendship, honesty

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    • 483 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Saying It Out Loud

    APRIL 10, 2012 10:16PM

    By cancerdancer


    Topics: ovarian cancer, honesty, chemotherapy, church, baldness

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    • 583 Views
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    Of Side Effects and Spring Hats

    MARCH 22, 2012 8:44PM

    By cancerdancer


    Topics: memoir, cancer, chemotherapy, hair loss, side effects, cisplatin

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    • 1252 Views
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    Marching Through Chemo

    MARCH 14, 2012 8:16AM

    By cancerdancer


    Topics: chemotherapy, hair loss, cancer, side effects, prayer, statistics, church

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    • 9 Ratings
    • 1453 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    The Banality of Chemo

    MARCH 2, 2012 10:49AM

    By cancerdancer


    Topics: cancer, chemotherapy, pastoral counseling, medical emergencies, low blood count

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    • 11 Ratings
    • 1400 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Don’t Scare the Newbie

    FEBRUARY 23, 2012 10:13PM

    By cancerdancer


    Topics: cancer, chemotherapy, fear, cowardly lion, recurrence

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    • 7 Ratings
    • 1384 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Maiden Voyage of the Space Ship Chemo

    FEBRUARY 3, 2012 10:48AM

    By cancerdancer


    Topics: memoir, cancer, chemotherapy, port, anti-nausea drugs

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    • 3093 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    Chemo makes your eyeballs swell

    JANUARY 27, 2012 10:31AM

    By cancerdancer


    Topics: cancer, chemotherapy, patient education, side effects

    • 0 Ratings
    • 152 Views
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    Diagnosis: Leukemia

    DECEMBER 18, 2011 10:29AM

    By Deborah Ludwig


    Topics: leukemia, immunosuppression, bone marrow, chemotherapy, low-microbial diet

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    • 8 Ratings
    • 1783 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    Getting the Diagnosis

    DECEMBER 2, 2011 10:16AM

    By cancerdancer


    Topics: cancer, chemotherapy, christmas eve, staging, health

    • 1 Ratings
    • 505 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Finding the “New Normal”

    NOVEMBER 23, 2011 6:26PM

    By cancerdancer


    Topics: cancer, celiac, chemotherapy, safe products, gluten-free, cosmetics, hair color

    • 2 Ratings
    • 277 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Will I Ever Stop Sweating?

    NOVEMBER 27, 2011 11:29PM

    By Bikerchick94


    Topics: health, tamoxifen, cancer treatment, chemotherapy, middle age, cancer, breast, breast cancer, tamoxifen, hot flashes, menopause, medicine

    • Editor's Pick
    • 15 Ratings
    • 1874 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    How to Spend a Day in Chemotherapy

    NOVEMBER 9, 2011 11:43AM

    By cancerdancer


    Topics: cisplatin, taxol, nausea, food, kindness, nurses, chemotherapy, cancer

    • 0 Ratings
    • 287 Views
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    Dealing with chemo hair loss may take more than a hat

    SEPTEMBER 1, 2011 8:34PM

    By Verley J. Platt


    Topics: health, scarves, hats, chemo, cancer, chemotherapy, women, hair loss

    • 0 Ratings
    • 84 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    What would you do?

    JULY 8, 2011 12:50AM

    By LavenderEyes01


    Topics: cancer, doctor's, radiology, chemotherapy, etc..., health

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