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Marc56’s Profile

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    About Me

    Husband, Father & Grandfather

    Interests

    My family, Being a grandpa, Fly fishing and fishing, Scale trains, Carpentry, Art and A whole lot of things!!

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    • Journal Entry for September 30, 2007

      Mood September 30, 2007 7:35pm

      Finished round #3 of my new treatment and things went pretty well. Had a really tough 2 days on the pump but after things settled down. I'm going …

    • Journal Entry for September 22, 2007

      Mood September 22, 2007 8:43pm

      Getting ready for treatment #3 of my new chemo regime. SO far so good. Minimal side effects up to now. They seemed to linger a little more after the …

    • Journal Entry for September 9, 2007

      Mood September 9, 2007 12:55pm

      Quick entry. Started my chemo back up after considering the alternatives with my doc, not many. If things had gone right since January this would …

    • Journal Entry for August 10, 2007

      Mood August 10, 2007 1:17pm

      Well it's been over a week since I was discharged from the hospital and four weeks since my last chemo treatment. Still trying to determine what …

    • Journal Entry for August 4, 2007

      Mood August 4, 2007 10:34am

      Wow I just wrote and the next thing I know I'm back in the hospital. It seems I have a chemo reaction although no one knows for sure. At this …

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    • Prayer

      From kat5756 April 27

      Thank you. I wish you the best of luck!

    • Good Luck

      From armando February 4

    • Present

      From KC714 December 24, 2007

      WE WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS, WE WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS, WE WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS,...AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR!..LOVE AND HUGS..KIM AND FAMILY

    • Good Luck

      From ROSSCO December 23, 2007

      All the best for Christmas, hope your treatment goes well

    • Hug

      From KC714 November 9, 2007

      I am giving random hugs today. I hope this makes you smile!

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    • Close Colon Cancer
      Stage: IIIB (T3-4, N1, M0)

      Husband, Father & Grandfather. Diagnosed with colon cancer in January 2007.

      Treatments

      5-FU Working / Worked
      Seems to be working. Side effects have been moderate but constant. Mainly tingles and high fatigue.
      Leucovorin Working / Worked
      Oxaliplatin Not Working
      Doctor pulled it out of my treatments after I experienced several serious side effects.
      Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
      Always works!!
      Surgery Working / Worked
      Considering the pain I was in the surgery was a breeze.

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