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Old 10-01-2007, 03:42 AM
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Default The Welcom Wagon

Thot we wd pt tgethr a reel welcom. so heer it is.
welcom to owr 'famly'
glad ya fownd us, bt sory ya *had* to.

heer is a list of good 'bginnr' threds to help ya get to no us, and get starrtd heer. pleez feel free to jump rite in.



NHL-Our Stories



CHOP-R Tips


Whoooooo Are You? Who Who? Who Who?


What's In A Name?


SCT Tips


How to use the Bord tips


Shingles warning


Co-pay assistance


Financial help RE-treatment


LLS Co-Pay Assistance

oh, ya GOTA meet MARK thers som fun in ths guy ttht yuo js gota *tast*


Mark's FOR NEW ARRIVALS thred


Depressn Self Assessmnt Tool


Anotthr Depressn Self Assessmnt Tool


Two good books for Depressn/anxiety


The Shiznit


GRATE IDEAS FOR GIFTS


whew! ok!
anybdy els hav som cool Welcom Wagon threds? or advis? or 'stuf'?





do yuor best to RELAX....trutth trusst me, its al yuo cn do.

HEERS TO HOPE!

sara

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add to ths, if yuo can find good posts or can thnk of tthngs tht can HELP TH NEWBYS OWT!!!!!


heer is a GRATE THNG........at the top of the screen yuo wil see "my home', "Main Index", Search", Active Topics", Who's Online, FAQ, User List, and th big one CALENDAR....ths is th one i want to talk abowt

CALENDAR and how to use it
to add yuor own appts ~

1. clik on CALENDAR

2. at th bottm of th calendar, in the middl.....see "Add New Event".....clik that

3. add yuor info , yuor title, like 'sara/dr appt or scan, thn in commnts yuo can giv mor info, like CT/PET and bloodwrrk

4. now chanj th day mnth, etc and make shr to chanj ths to a public event, so otthr peepl can see ths on tth calndr, like KATHY, so she can post tth calndr evnts in tth morning.

doing ths owrslvs hels BIGTIME. trutth. kathy has a fultime job BESIDS hr volnteer stuf heer and we DO apresheat hr effrts. so anytthng we can do to help hr owt we wil sertnly do, yes?

why thank yuo SO VRRY MCCH!!!!! Lamby and i ar only heer to assist
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Old 10-01-2007, 03:47 AM
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Default Re: The Welcom Wagon

Great idea! I know Skye over on the Hodgkins side has their "Newcomers 101" post as a link in her signature line.

Nice to have this stuff all together in one place...HIGH FIVE SARA!!

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Old 10-01-2007, 06:09 AM
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Great, Sara!

What a superb way to welcome people.
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2/22/05: dx follicular grade 1, stage 3A, diffuse small cleaved B-cell nHL--I will fight it, and I will win!
Risk factors: psoriasis; psoriatic arthritis; anti-TNF drug (Enbrel) 6 years for the arthritis
Other factors: diabetes Type II; IBS & Crohn's Disease
3/15/05: FND+R protocol began; 7/7/05: CT scan shows NED! 7/18/05: 6th (last) round of chemo finished! Now the healing begins.
3/22/10: NED continues to be my dear and respected 4.5-year friend!
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Old 10-01-2007, 06:24 AM
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COOL COOOOL COOOOOOOOOOOL!! I appreciate this board so much. I have been reading till my eyeballs drop! Thank you for all being here...
Cheryl
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6/12/07 misdx- DLBC 1B
6/28/07 correct DX - Burkitt's 4B
TX HYPER C-VAD X4 W/RITUXIN began 6/30/07
8/02/07 Ommaya Port installed in head
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Old 10-01-2007, 06:43 AM
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Cheryl!

Welcome to our family.
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2/22/05: dx follicular grade 1, stage 3A, diffuse small cleaved B-cell nHL--I will fight it, and I will win!
Risk factors: psoriasis; psoriatic arthritis; anti-TNF drug (Enbrel) 6 years for the arthritis
Other factors: diabetes Type II; IBS & Crohn's Disease
3/15/05: FND+R protocol began; 7/7/05: CT scan shows NED! 7/18/05: 6th (last) round of chemo finished! Now the healing begins.
3/22/10: NED continues to be my dear and respected 4.5-year friend!
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Old 10-01-2007, 08:32 AM
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Welcome!!
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Old 10-01-2007, 08:55 AM
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Thank you Sara! And Heers to Hope, all newcomers...we are here for you!
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Old 10-01-2007, 10:35 AM
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Sara, thanks for doing this.

I think a lot of people, especially the newbies find the Unofficial NED Survey full of hope, so you might want to include it. This is the latest one:

http://forums.webmagic.com/ubbthreads/sh...ge=1#Post530693
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6/05, @ 58 yrs dx: Low Grade B-cell NHL, poss. Marginal Zone w/Follicular colonization, Stage IIA, subdiaph. nodes only
7/05 R-CVP
8/05 - 11/05 = 5 x R-CHOP, port, Neulasta & Aranesp
11/05 PET/CT = NED
12/05 = 2 more R-CHP (no Vin)try to reduce 1 last lrg node.
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GRATE addishn, thanks carol!
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Old 10-09-2007, 06:19 AM
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Help!!! I need to know how to make/save/ add whatever I am suppose to do for a signature..
Thank you!!!!
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Cheryl Mom to a Hero - Kyler, dx'ed at 25
6/12/07 misdx- DLBC 1B
6/28/07 correct DX - Burkitt's 4B
TX HYPER C-VAD X4 W/RITUXIN began 6/30/07
8/02/07 Ommaya Port installed in head
NED 12/14/2007
Rads 224 x 12 completed 01/23/08
Ommaya Port removal 01/28/2008
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