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    About Me

    self employed married 4 grow children 6 grand childern liked to travel just found out about 2 brain toumors 1 on or very near the brain stem, also found Pancris tumor. Survied lung cancer with left lung completly removed 4 years ago did chemo, oringoly from NJ moved to SC for weather am very outgoing and frenidly. started Chemo treatment 2 months ago went thrugh 5 weeks of radition, looking to get an idea on what the future may hold for the time left, learning alot about myself Really enjoying Family & Frends. Now trying to set up cairty for cancer patients New Goal. Another new one Helping people through my experances in life found I can give Hope TO drug addict's & drunks try and help anyone!

    Interests

    liked to travel, garden, build things, fast cars & bikes family & friends

  • Recent Activity

    Tuesday

    • bobdum wrote a journal entry updating 2 goals 11:26pm

      Got good news today, the Brain Tumors have shrank and the Pancris shrink still atcive but getting smaller.…  

    Sunday

    • bobdum wrote a journal entry: Mood Changes 6:45am

      Don't know if I'm having mood changes form Chemo, Steriods,or Tumors seems to be in a good mood…  

    Friday

    • bobdum wrote a journal entry: Had all my tests 12:13am

      Had all the tests this week. Will find out results on Tuesday. Hope there good. Chemo getting rough very…  
  • Journal

    • Got Good News

      Mood August 19, 2008 11:26pm

      Got good news today, the Brain Tumors have shrank and the Pancris shrink still atcive but getting smaller. Said we will retest in 3 months didn't …

    • Mood Changes

      Mood August 17, 2008 6:45am

      Don't know if I'm having mood changes form Chemo, Steriods,or Tumors seems to be in a good mood 1 day a mosster the next, Little things set …

    • Had all my tests

      Mood August 15, 2008 12:13am

        Had all the tests this week. Will find out results on Tuesday. Hope there good. Chemo getting rough very tired weak can't hear or see on …

    • Having Tests

      Mood August 5, 2008 9:08pm

        Had Chemo today, 5 hour treatment. Met my new doc, seems nice is alot more outgoing than last chemo doc I like him.Told me to get all the …

    • Starting Last 2 Chemo Treatments

      Mood August 1, 2008 9:12pm

        I'm starting my last 2 treatments next week. Doesn't seem as bad as I thought. Very Weak & Tired, but keep tring to stay …

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    • Congrats

      From itsmylife Yesterday

      read your journal. that's great news. i'm thrilled for you! i'm going to work but wanted to let you know i was thinking about you and your family.

    • Good Luck

      From bsbrm1 August 8

      Yes. Jim's major complaint through his chemo was tired and weak. He's finished his 6th cycle and we are on a break until Sept. 4. He will have his follow up scans then. Good luck to you and hang in there. I am so happy you feel good about your Doc. That is very important. Hugs, Barbara

    • Hug

      From itsmylife July 31

      wondering about you. i'm concerned....xxxxxxxxxxx

    • I’m With You

      From itsmylife July 27

      thinking of you and wondering how you are.

    • Hug

      From itsmylife July 2

      good to hear from you. i see that you are still fighting the good fight. my prayers and positive thoughts are sent your way everyday. devon

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Brain / CNS Tumors

      Just found out about 2 toumor s on the brain. one in front small 1 cm, one on or near the brain stem 3 cm that one worries me. Had a lung removed 3 years ago and have been doing great with that. Brain part is all new to me so i need to start reshescuing that.Haven't started any treatments yet and don't know what to exp,start rad on wednesday, any suggestions where to go next see a surgen tomorrow,

      Treatments

      Radiotherapy Too Soon to Tell
    • Close Alcoholism

      My story is probbley about thr same as yours but I have been Sober 13 years now 1 day at a time Chagne people, places thins People Drinkig buddies GONE don't go near bars or places,there is don't alcohol, don't drink beause you stubed your toe or had abad day/good day go to meetings instead.

      Treatments

      12 Step Program Working / Worked
      Never worked the steps LIVED them they come natural when you are sober long enough
      AA Meetings Working / Worked
      FIND A GOOD SPONSER MINE WAS A REAL SON OF A BITCH but him being hard really helped used to go to meetings drunk he'd make me leave
      Willpower Working / Worked
      Humex Working / Worked
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