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September 2007

  • Oh What a Tuesday! - by Debbie - (Wed, Sep 05 2007)
    I woke up one September morning, 1998, with a huge lump on the left side of my neck. I decided to make a doctor’s appointment just to keep my parents from telling me to. Now you must remember, I was 34 years old. The doctor could see me that day. He decided something with my thyroid was not right and he ordered a CT scan. The scan was schedule for the next day–which was a Tuesday! [more..]
  • My dad’s cancer is terminal and I’m getting married… - by JJ - (Wed, Sep 05 2007)
    Well, this is our story…. My dad was planned to retire from his job as a waiter after 47 years service last January 2006. He had been feeling very unwell for about five months previous and it turned out he had kidney cancer…it was localized, he had his right kidney removed and he made a great recovery with no further treatments. [more..]
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