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Beacool

(30,520 posts)
42. I'm so sorry for your loss.
Wed Aug 21, 2013, 05:02 PM
Aug 2013

The daughter of one of my mother's friends died of a brain tumor at a very young age too. My mother would freak out every time I would get a headache.

There are no words to console someone who has lost a child. My thoughts are with you and your family.

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Beau Biden Has Mass in Brain [View all] hack89 Aug 2013 OP
n/t JustAnotherGen Aug 2013 #1
Family history with that LordGlenconner Aug 2013 #2
Here you go... SkyDaddy7 Aug 2013 #38
Oh, man. Me, too. MotherPetrie Aug 2013 #3
sounds familiar PatrynXX Aug 2013 #9
Oh, no! Such a nice, young man. I pray it is benign. eom Frustratedlady Aug 2013 #4
The Bidens don't deserve this. They've been through enough. sinkingfeeling Aug 2013 #5
Oh. Shit. Please let it not be a gioblastoma. MADem Aug 2013 #6
I thought the same thing DFW Aug 2013 #14
His father had not one, but two, AVMs--every time I see his big smiling face, I think, damn--it is a MADem Aug 2013 #17
Not a ride I want to take DFW Aug 2013 #20
If you can buy (probably get a good price second hand), rent, or borrow from a library that MADem Aug 2013 #21
One of the best shows ever made Happyhippychick Aug 2013 #26
+1,000 !!!! nt MADem Aug 2013 #35
I used to love that show. Beacool Aug 2013 #41
Me too--it was a family event to sit and watch it! nt MADem Aug 2013 #44
I liked watching the beginning of the show and seeing what happened to the person Beacool Aug 2013 #46
I had a few favorites, too... MADem Aug 2013 #47
Yeah, there were many of them that were quite ingenious. Beacool Aug 2013 #57
Glioblastomas suck. Gormy Cuss Aug 2013 #22
I hope not too riverbendviewgal Aug 2013 #31
26? Jesus, that's just too young. I am so sorry. nt MADem Aug 2013 #36
thank you I appreciate your kind words riverbendviewgal Aug 2013 #54
I agree with you -- time flies. MADem Aug 2013 #62
I'm so sorry for your loss. Beacool Aug 2013 #42
there are no words BUT acknowledgement means alot riverbendviewgal Aug 2013 #52
Wow, you have gone through a real hard time!!!! Beacool Aug 2013 #58
I appreciate your kind words riverbendviewgal Aug 2013 #53
Of course he is, a parent will never forget a child that is gone. Beacool Aug 2013 #59
He had that "mild stroke" in 2010. I wonder if it was caused by a mass back then. LisaL Aug 2013 #7
Oh God. greatauntoftriplets Aug 2013 #8
I hope it will be something easily handled. hamsterjill Aug 2013 #10
Last night on Facebook LibertyLover Aug 2013 #11
Thank you for doing that young_at_heart Aug 2013 #15
Good for you DesertRat Aug 2013 #40
Good for you!!! Beacool Aug 2013 #43
Hoping for the best. nt alsame Aug 2013 #12
Good Luck mtasselin Aug 2013 #13
He's in the right place - TBF Aug 2013 #16
I'm glad he's at M.D. Anderson, too. kentauros Aug 2013 #30
Local story in our Chron - the VP is in town as well TBF Aug 2013 #18
Oh no. Wait Wut Aug 2013 #19
Kick and rec - get well Beau!!!! Cooley Hurd Aug 2013 #23
Oh shit. kestrel91316 Aug 2013 #24
KnR and all best wishes to Beau and all the Bidens Hekate Aug 2013 #25
Sending positive thoughts Beau's way eissa Aug 2013 #27
Prayers and positive thoughts for the Biden's gopiscrap Aug 2013 #28
shit ZRT2209 Aug 2013 #29
Lost a dear friend and wonderful boss to this Faygo Kid Aug 2013 #32
Godspeed Beau. yesphan Aug 2013 #33
Oh no ... good thoughts and prayers Peacetrain Aug 2013 #34
Brutal. SunSeeker Aug 2013 #37
Damn. I hope they can treat him successfully. n/t winter is coming Aug 2013 #39
I was hoping that it wasn't a tumor. Beacool Aug 2013 #45
"Successful procedure", goes home tomorrow PDittie Aug 2013 #48
Jesus. Arkana Aug 2013 #49
Sorry to hear this........nt Enthusiast Aug 2013 #50
Thoughts, hopes and wishes ismnotwasm Aug 2013 #51
I wish it was me rather then Beau Botany Aug 2013 #55
Don't say that. Beacool Aug 2013 #56
I am so sorry to hear that davidpdx Aug 2013 #60
I don't really pray anymore... sheshe2 Aug 2013 #61
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