Diana: Thanks for helping JoAnn out, I knew their was a brilliant person
out there someplace? Joking, you were a big help. Lillian
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From: LINHILLIS <LINHILLIS@aol.com>
To: mol-cancer@lists.meds.com <mol-cancer@lists.meds.com>
Date: Sunday, April 26, 1998 12:01 PM
Subject: Re: [MOL] Update on Mom
>Dear JoAnne
>
>Thanks for the update on your Mom. It is really a roller coaster ride in
>every
>way, this cancering journey. It's always on your mind, maybe on a back
>shelf for short periods of time, but it's still there. I know your Mom
must
>be frightened and helpless, as if she has no control over her life anymore.
>That may be a good reason to gather as much information as possible
>and take with you when you visit her on Mother's day.
>The Navelbine is pretty mild compared to some chemo's. Navelbines
>worse side effects may be the lowering of blood counts. If this happens,
>they can give your Mom shots for white and red blood counts.
>My brother has Navelbine every week, it takes 45 minutes. They give
>him an anti nausea Zolfran. Marty has a combination for nausea that
>works great too.
>You can go to search engine and get information on Navelbine.
>You might let your Mom know that my brother didn't lose his hair
>with Navelbine, so maybe her hair will start coming back in soon.
>That was sweet of John to offer to shave his head.
>JoAnne, please let us know if there is anything at all that you
>would like our opinions or experience with.
>Is your Mom taking any supplements? That might be another
>group of information you might gather for your Mom.
>Take Care and
>God Bless
>DIana
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