Margret, Dr Arend said if there are still cancer cells showing in my scan, I might have done brachytherapy. She said she’s not a big fan of radiation....
Hi Ann! Sorry I haven’t replied for a while. Felt pretty bad after my last chemo, but thank goodness it’s over now!! Now, I’m praying for a clear scan...
Hi Anne, Yesterday was my 5th treatment! One more to go. I e also been getting shots in my knees for the arthritis. Hoping for some relief! The knee p...
Charmaine, You go for that trip!! Enjoy life every day! I’ve been finding myself worrying all the time and being afraid to make plans for the future. ...
Dear Jo, I am so sorry to hear of your sisters passing. I can’t imagine the pain you must feel. I will keep you and your family in my prayers. Lisa
Dear Jo, I am so sorry to hear of your sisters passing. I can’t inagibe the pain you must feel. I will keep you and your family in my prayers. Lisa
Hi Ann, Round #4 done. 2 to go! The pain gets worse each time. Hate having to take Oxy but that’s the only thing that touches the pain. I get down whe...
Anne, we are from Pennsylvania and are headed to Kentucky and Texas, New Mexico and then out Las Vegas where my daughter and SoCal where my husbands f...
Maria, So sorry for all you and your mother going through. I will pray that this new doctor is able to get the other medications and that they will wo...
Yes! I’m halfway through! 3 more treatments to go! I’m going to get Euflexxa shots in my knees and hope that helps! I can’t take anything due to the b...
Just had my third round of chemo. Joint pain was/is bad again. Neuropathy has spread to more fingers and toes. But I’m hoping that the chemo is killin...
Oh Jo, I am so sorry to hear that your sister is so weak and not well now. I can’t answer your question but I did get regular paps and examinations (l...
Congratulations Janet! One year celebration!! I also have uterine CS.
Katherine, I just saw on FB today that you can get video consultation with Dr Birrer at UAB! Please check it out!
Our sister never–not for a minute–lost hope. March marks the third anniversary we remember our sister, Diane Redington, who lost her courageous three-year battle to gynecologic carcinosarcoma (GCS/MMMT) on March… Read More »
Dr. Arend, an assistant professor and senior scientist at the University of Alabama at Birmingham has received funding from 2 drug companies – Bristol Meyers Squib and Exelixis to perform… Read More »