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flying_wahini

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85. Chemo is a lot better than it used to be. Give it a chance. Take some vitamins and

Reply to KS Toronado (Original post)

Wed Jun 22, 2022, 02:55 AM

Jun 2022

Take care of yourself. Eat some ice cream, too.

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Got results back from my PET Scan yesterday, not good [View all] KS Toronado Jun 2022 OP

Sorry to hear this. Good vibes to you as you undergo treatment. Nt spooky3 Jun 2022 #1

I am so sorry. usedtobedemgurl Jun 2022 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author usedtobedemgurl Jun 2022 #3

((KS T)) blm Jun 2022 #4

I lost my hair, sort of had baby hair fuzz. It all grew back, came in curly Walleye Jun 2022 #5

Yikes! 2naSalit Jun 2022 #6

Yes... There's some kind of cap you can wear during treatment. Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2022 #33

That's interesting... 2naSalit Jun 2022 #71

Yes my sister did. She lost her hair. It's something about Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2022 #72

My dad... 2naSalit Jun 2022 #74

I absolutely love that memory of yours !!!!!!!!! Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2022 #84

Stay strong Johnny2X2X Jun 2022 #7

(((KST))) BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #8

Sending hugs and positive thoughts for your treatment. livetohike Jun 2022 #9

As a clinician my advice to you is to speak to PCIntern Jun 2022 #10

I want to amplify this response to the OP. xocetaceans Jun 2022 #29

Agree completely Mz Pip Jun 2022 #32

I listened to podcasts at Mayo and Sloan Kettering. shrike3 Jun 2022 #66

Terrific!!! PCIntern Jun 2022 #70

Same advice my brother gave me. He is an oncologist. shrike3 Jun 2022 #65

Sending good thoughts and vibes your way Ferrets are Cool Jun 2022 #11

Little consolation, but HAB911 Jun 2022 #12

Hoping for the best treatment and outcome for you, UpInArms Jun 2022 #13

I'm truly sorry you are going through this, blueknight73 Jun 2022 #14

The 'good' news is babylonsister Jun 2022 #15

I also have a friend who went through the stage 4 breast cancer chemo/radiation regime. Her family ratchiweenie Jun 2022 #80

Sorry to hear. Of all the times people have had cancer, though, Hortensis Jun 2022 #16

So sorry to hear this WA-03 Democrat Jun 2022 #17

All the best to you. PittBlue Jun 2022 #18

So so sorry to hear this KST. Stay strong, and fight it hard, plus look for the best Celerity Jun 2022 #19

My very best wishes for you piddyprints Jun 2022 #20

Best wishes to you for a tolerable treatment and a full recovery. Wingus Dingus Jun 2022 #21

Have you talked to your doctor about the newer cancer treatments? fightforfreedom Jun 2022 #22

My MiL is going through chemo sarisataka Jun 2022 #23

My highest hopes are with you, KST. You can do this! ancianita Jun 2022 #24

So sorry to her this, all the best & pls. let us know how things go. appalachiablue Jun 2022 #25

Sorry go hear of your diagnosis, but glad treatment is available SheltieLover Jun 2022 #26

Not every chemo drug makes you lose your hair. TNNurse Jun 2022 #27

You will be in my prayers LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2022 #28

Sorry to hear the news. OLDMDDEM Jun 2022 #30

I wish you excellent results from your treatment. Lonestarblue Jun 2022 #31

Sorry to hear that the Pet scan results weren't better. wnylib Jun 2022 #34

i think this is great advice. barbtries Jun 2022 #47

Yes, I think the support of groups going through wnylib Jun 2022 #58

Best wishes to you. CentralMass Jun 2022 #35

oh no no no no NJCher Jun 2022 #36

One of mine, too. wnylib Jun 2022 #60

The things they don't tell you mercuryblues Jun 2022 #37

I'm so sorry. Stay positive & focused & beat it! CaptainTruth Jun 2022 #38

Sending you good vibes KS Tornado! bronxiteforever Jun 2022 #39

Good vibes to you KS Toronado. c-rational Jun 2022 #40

Good luck!!!! USALiberal Jun 2022 #41

A coworker didn't lose his hair during chemo. Liberty Belle Jun 2022 #42

They have made amazing steps combating cancer. Stay Emile Jun 2022 #43

I can't imagine the feelings you are going through. Hang in there KS. Fla Dem Jun 2022 #44

Sending hugs and vibes for best possible outcome. Your DU family is here niyad Jun 2022 #45

So sorry to hear this. barbtries Jun 2022 #46

My heart goes out to you. minstrel76 Jun 2022 #48

Chemo has come a long way arlyellowdog Jun 2022 #49

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jun 2022 #50

Sending healing vibes and hugs, KS T. I'm so sorry about the scan results, but highplainsdem Jun 2022 #51

Cancer PaulnFortWorth Jun 2022 #52

My mother didn't loser her hair during chemo iemanja Jun 2022 #53

So sorry to read this. LuckyCharms Jun 2022 #54

Best wishes and DU hugs to you from Kentucky. KY_EnviroGuy Jun 2022 #55

Wishing you rapid and complete healing n/t KatK Jun 2022 #56

I'm so sorry Wicked Blue Jun 2022 #57

Well, fuck. Really sorry you have to go thru this. Nevilledog Jun 2022 #59

A couple of women friends Old Crank Jun 2022 #61

Take Care ProfessorGAC Jun 2022 #62

So sorry to hear. Some chemo drugs don't make you lose your hair. woodsprite Jun 2022 #63

So sorry to hear your diagnosis. It must be very frightening. Vinca Jun 2022 #64

Been there, done that (though my cancer was endometrial). Staph Jun 2022 #67

"hoping it would turn red." wouldn't you prefer BLUE? KS Toronado Jun 2022 #75

Giggle! Snort! Staph Jun 2022 #77

I'm so sorry budkin Jun 2022 #68

My mom lost her hair, my brother never did....during chemo. spanone Jun 2022 #69

hey Skittles Jun 2022 #73

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jun 2022 #76

I am so sorry...feel better. The treatments available today are so much better. If you Demsrule86 Jun 2022 #78

Dang, KST! May you be Free of Cancer sooner than than later! electric_blue68 Jun 2022 #79

I know it's difficult, but please don't give up. My dad was diagnosed stage 4 last year. Akoto Jun 2022 #81

I'm sorry to hear of this diagnosis. brer cat Jun 2022 #82

I'm so sorry 🌹 Raine Jun 2022 #83

Chemo is a lot better than it used to be. Give it a chance. Take some vitamins and flying_wahini Jun 2022 #85

so sorry to hear this Meowmee Jun 2022 #86

sorry about the pet scan rampartc Jun 2022 #87