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• I Started A Cancer Blog For My Brother-In-Law - Mon, October 01, 2007 - [view]
  My brother-in-law's cancer has returned.  His cancer is now in his lungs, spine, bones, and along his ribs.  He started chemotherapy treatments today.I started a blog for him and his family and we also have a Paypal account set up to accept donations for his treatments.  For four of his chemotherapy treatments their cost is $12,000.  That is the portion they have to pay....
• Acid Reflux - Tue, September 18, 2007 - [view]
  I took my son to the doctor the other week and she said he does indeed have acid reflux issues.  He is only 5-years-old, so she put him on liquid Zantac for the time being.  He goes back in two weeks for a follow up.  If he has anymore vomiting episodes during this time she will send him for an Upper GI. 
• Son Having Eating Problems - Thu, September 06, 2007 - [view]
  A few weeks ago my son started having problems with eating.  Certain foods he says makes him "choke" while eating.  Then the next thing we know, he is throwing up all over.  It happened a few weeks ago and then it happened again last night at my mom's house.  I wasn't too concerned after the first time this happened because I just figured maybe what he was ...
• Another Day In Bed Story - Sat, September 01, 2007 - [view]
  I wrote this post on my Fighting Fatigue blog a few weeks ago and I wanted to post it here so that hopefully people will understand better what this illness is like for us suffering.You can also read the post at this link by clicking here.I still am not feeling well today. The exhaustion is overwhelming. I had to go to the store for some things and as soon as I returned home, I fell asleep. So ...
• CFS Flare - Mon, August 27, 2007 - [view]
  I am having a CFS flare today.  I didn't sleep well last night because I was worried about my son starting Kindergarten today and of course, as a mother to an only child, I spent a lot of that time crying. Now I feel like crap and my symptoms are acting up big time.  Warning to those out there with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome:  beware of any kind of stress at all.  It&...