Husband diagnosed with liver cancer

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Registered: 07-04-2007
Husband diagnosed with liver cancer
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Wed, 07-04-2007 - 12:39pm

last week, my husband was diagnosed with liver cancer. It has invaded his portal vein, so there is no treatment. He was given 3-6 months. We are devastated. He is 51 and I'm 47, we've been married for 28 years. I don't know how I will breathe when he is gone. My normal isn't normal anymore. I have a weight on my chest, lump in my throat and I'm on the verge of tears 24/7. I don't know if will always be like this.

Does anyone have info on liver cancer? End stage? All of that. I've done a lot of research, but would love to hear some personal accounts. So glad to find this message board - could really use the support.
-Cathy

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Registered: 10-26-2007
Thu, 11-22-2007 - 1:27pm

Hi Heike


What a beautiful prayer - thank you for being a spiritual

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Registered: 07-31-2007
Thu, 11-22-2007 - 3:09pm

I hate cancer...I just hate it and what it has done to so many.

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Registered: 10-26-2007
Thu, 11-22-2007 - 3:19pm

I want to reply properly in more detail tomorrow (Chris has just returned back very tired after a long day at work) but I just wanted to let you know that you are some woman and enormous proof of just how involved God is in our lives right now.


With love and grateful thanks for your graciousness.


x

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Registered: 10-26-2007
Mon, 11-26-2007 - 11:18am

Hi Heike


At last I've found time to respond to your beautiful e-mail.

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Registered: 05-08-2003
Mon, 11-26-2007 - 2:51pm

Hi Melissa,


I'm not sure if I've posted to you before, but I wanted to comment on something in your post.

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Registered: 10-26-2007
Mon, 11-26-2007 - 3:29pm
Bless you too.
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Registered: 07-31-2007
Wed, 11-28-2007 - 4:02pm

Dear Melissa:

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Registered: 11-29-2007
Thu, 11-29-2007 - 5:27pm

Hello, my name is Elizabeth and this is my first time ever writing on a message board.

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Registered: 07-31-2007
Thu, 11-29-2007 - 8:03pm

Dear Elizabeth:

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Registered: 10-26-2007
Mon, 12-03-2007 - 10:03am

Hi Heike


Thank you so much for thinking of me on Thursday.