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  • in reply to: Fiance Newly Diagnosed #17243
    carolann
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    hi rhodymn, so sorry to hear bout ur partner, glad u found this site has it helped me imensely, even tho i didnt have much time to post while i was on here the people here are fantastic and are like part of a big family. its fantastic theyv’e caught this beast at an early stage gives u both much better hope, i lost my mum in april she was stage 4 wen diagnosed and lasted 8 wks at the age of 52, i really hope u get the advice and treatment he needs , my prayers and thoughts are with u god bless u.

    in reply to: mums birthday #17252
    carolann
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    wow a big thanku to all the replies i was touched and shed a few tears ( happy birthday scraggots) well the idea is for family and mums close friends to celebrate her life remember the good all days smile laugh and cry. mum wud av loved it she was the life n sole of a party and with out her it wouldnt av been a party, i no she will be there she wouldnt miss a party lol, well thnks so much every one for ur comments i guess it will go ahead and heres hoping it goes well am sure it will :)

    in reply to: My Mum #15662
    carolann
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    hi kate hun, how u doing hun? first post in a while as ive been up n down emotionally, so hard to accept mums gone its so surreal, its her b day nxt mnth wud av been 53 it has got a little easier and u try n get on with life the best u can. anyways hope ur keeping well hun thought i wud just say hi xxxx

    carolann
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    hi lisa, just read ur story and it was so touching brought bk memories for me, i lost my mum 52 april this yr after just 8 wks of diagnosis with this awful disease, she too had same symptons the thing is with the disease in most cases its 2 advanced to be treated my mum was stage 4 wen diagnosed. the ppl on here are absolutely fantastic dunt no wot i wud av done without them. i sincerely hope they can control ur dads pain as i watched my mum suffer its terrible and u feel useless, my thoughts r with u n ur family at this time x

    carolann
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    so sorry to hear bout ur mum,cathy. reading ur story brought bk many memories for me, my mum was 52 diagnosed with cc 8 wks b4 she passed away end of feb 07- 26 april 07 she had very much same symptons lost weight severe jaundice, she had stent put in that helped she regained appetite but had mets where the cancer had spread fast. she was in lots of pain all the time too loads of medication she deteriated so quick had renal failure. but like other ppl av sed sum ppl can be different live on longer u just av to be there for her make her comfortable and mostly inportant tell her u love her n keep her pain free i live in south yorkshire. feel free to ask me questions al help where i can—- thinking of u and ur family take care.

    in reply to: Lost my mom #15842
    carolann
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    dear pranjal- srry to hear of ur loss i too lost my mum 26th april 07, she was diagnosed end of feb 07 deteriotated in such a short time, she ad to av a stent for the jaundice, lost lots of weight, gained fluid. n spent end of her days in hospital at 52, its no age hun. she at mets biliary carcinoma) and i dnt think there are any answer o ut there. its a silent killer well thats my opinion. its undetected and in most cases too late b4 it can be treated cruel it is. my heart goes out to u i truly no how u are feelin,.. take care xx

    in reply to: My husband, Mike #15870
    carolann
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    joyce- so sorry to hear of your husband and father mike, my thoughts are very much with you as u deal with the pain and heartache ur left behind with. this disease is just so evil. take care time will heal. xx

    in reply to: Betty Moneypenny, my mother, 1942-2007 #15138
    carolann
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    joyce- so sad to hear that theres another loss on here to cc, im still trying to come to terms with losing my mum a month ago she too was only diagnosed 2 mnths. glad u got to be with her wen she passed hunni think of all the good memories… and may u find the strength to move on, take care my thoughts r with u and ur family xxx

    in reply to: RIP Gran… #15776
    carolann
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    srry to hear bout your loss serena D it will get easier i also just lost my mum on 26th april she was just 52. still feel so much pain but knowing she is now at rest and in a much better place i feel at ease. my mum suffered but she too went fast towards the end and its the best really than watching them suffer knowing theres nothing u can do. my heart goes out to ur family take care god bless x

    in reply to: my beloved mum. #15671
    carolann
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    thankyou so much for ur replies and all your lovely words, wish u all well and i will b here from time to time take care all xxx

    in reply to: My Mum #15653
    carolann
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    kate sweetie, im so srry to hear bout ur sad loss hunni u av my email n my number im only a call away chin up keep smiling its wot ur mum wud av wanted love caz xxxx

    in reply to: cholangiocarcinoma #15352
    carolann
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    hiya a quick update, mum as responded well with the stent in n now jaundice free shes home at the mo but as to av vit k every few days, shes loosing weight pretty quick and the expectancy is around 18-24 mnths, mum is very positive n keeps smiling she asnt felt down once yet. which im glad,still waiting as to which treatment she will be receiving.:)

    in reply to: cholangiocarcinoma #15350
    carolann
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    just a quick update on my mum, just been to see the doctor lookin after her, they cant find where the cancer as started from, shes got to go bk in for a colon, they cant yet diagnose her as avin cc.as the cancer is round her vesels can any1 shed any light on this as im not sure. it is still inoperable which ever way its looked at.

    in reply to: cholangiocarcinoma #15349
    carolann
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    my mum had her stent put in yesturday ( plastic) she says shes feeling really well ang got a really good apetite, can any one gave me any kind of diets that wud help, im feeling mre positive now than i did b4 although my dads not been so strong feel like hes already given uo hope 4 her.:)

    in reply to: cholangiocarcinoma #15348
    carolann
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    thnx jeff will look that up, every little helps me to get a clear picture of wots happening has it is harder to understand wen its not urself whos in the situation all helpful info i can redirect to my mum thnx again hope alls well with u and ur family much appreciated.

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