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Re: [MOL] Hello Miss Pat!



Not talking to me?  Jesting, how are you doing there pal?  You sound great
to me and that always puts a smile on my face.  Stay that way now, your
friend, lillian

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----- Original Message -----
From: <PHall95413@aol.com>
To: <mol-cancer@lists.meds.com>
Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2000 6:48 PM
Subject: Re: [MOL] meds


> Dear Rita,
>
> Let your mother make the decision, but you might want to ask the onc all
the
> questions you have.  I chose not to take any more chemo  (stage IV colon
mets
> to liver).  I wouldn't let my husband or children make this decision
because
> whatever happens they can't blame themselves.  My husband is not happy
with
> it but all 3 children are.  They all think my cancer is gone.  Sometimes I
do
> too.   I feel great, look healthy and sometimes forget that I am dying.
I
> am doing some alt treatment but haven't seen a Dr since first of Oct.  I
was
> giving 2-6 mon at first.  Then 6-18 months.  I passed the 19th month this
> month.
>
> My mother-in-law had breast cancer mets to bones.  I talked to her onc and
he
> told me that the only reason she was taking chemo and rad was to help her
> pain.  Not only was the pain horrible but she was throwing up all the
time.
> They gave her a few weeks to live.  I got her off the treatments and she
> lived over a yr and told me it was one of the best yrs of her life.
Hospice
> came in and treated her like a queen.  She was from another city but moved
to
> be near us.  We had to put her in a nursing home, but my friends all
rallied
> around her.
>
> I firmly recommend NO TREATMENT in these cases.  But for your sake, be
sure
> it's your mom's idea.
>
> With love and prayers,
>
> Pat Hall
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