Healthcommunities.com
Home Search SiteMap Forum Store Physician Board

The Big C

Post a new topicby livingwith on Tue Mar 31, 2009 12:55 pm

Cancer rates very high on the list of catastrophic illnesses according to researchers. Diagnoses of any kind of cancer can be devastating. Many areas of a person’s life, including physical, emotional, mental, professional, financial, social and spiritual, can be rearranged within a short period of time. Maybe that is why the phrase often used to describe cancer is the ‘big C.”
I am not a stranger to the disease or the effects it can have on family members and friends. I belie...Read the full article
Facebook Twitter
livingwith
 
Posts: 8060 | Joined: Thu Aug 09, 2007 2:36 pm

Re: The Big C

Post a new topicby Doublee on Thu Apr 02, 2009 9:17 pm

What a pleasure to read. No doubt, the tone and the authentic voice of the writer will offer those who find themselves in her situtation the light of hope. It is so difficult to write about personal things so close to oneself, and I appreciate the willingness of the writer to express her thoughts and beliefs in an effort to help others. Way to go!! I will direct friends and family to this article should the need arise for them. Thanks, Doublee
Facebook Twitter
Doublee
 
Posts: 1 | Joined: Thu Apr 02, 2009 9:07 pm

Re: The Big C

Post a new topicby dr3 on Tue Jul 21, 2009 3:40 pm

I stumbled across this website. After just finding out my Mother was diagnosed with the little "c". This was such a pleasure to read. Such a positive note. I know she has the big "C". I feel a little more comfort now. I wish you all the best! As the other reply, I agree...Bravo to you! Take care.
Facebook Twitter
dr3
 
Posts: 1 | Joined: Tue Jul 21, 2009 3:35 pm