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Skriven 2015-03-29 16:05:54 av Joe Delahaye (48514.fidonews)
  Kommentar till text 21852 av Björn Felten (2:203/2)
Ärende: Roy Witt
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  Re: Roy Witt
  By: Björn Felten to David Drummond on Sat Mar 21 2015 11:33:42

Bjorn, I was asked to ask you if you have the kludges for this message you
quoted, or did you find it by googling?




 DD>> I would - but I cannot find it now :(

 BF> Was it this one you found:

 BF> 23 Jul 09 18:14, Roger Nelson wrote to Roy Witt:

 RW>>> RN> How are you doing?

 RW>>> Just fine, thanks. I forego the CABG for now and start chemo next
 RW>>> week.

 RN>> Are you gonna lose hair?

 BF> Not according to the doctor.

 RN>> I also remember that stuff makes you sick for awhile after each
 RN>> treatment.

 BF> It may...I havn't read the literature on it yet.

 RN>> I thought you said that thisparticular problem could be cured or
 RN>> close to cured with medication?

 BF> The medication is called Torisel, a chemical that's administered
 BF> interveinously.

 RW>>> CABG <> Triple Bypass

 RN>> Just a hop, step and a jump from here, we have The Cardiovascular
 RN>> Institute of the South (CiS) which was founded by Dr Craig Walker,
 RN>> if
 RN>> memory serves. They have an excellent rep and are 5 minutes away
 RN>> from
 RN>> my daughter's house. A close friend of mine had a CABG there and
 RN>> was
 RN>> up and walking 3 days later. Needless to say, my jaw dropped to
 RN>> the
 RN>> floor with his speedy recovery and he is still bowling today.

 BF> That's what they say about after the procedure is performed. I don't
 BF> see a
 BF> need for it if the chemo doesn't get rid of the cancer. Even if it
 BF> does,
 BF> I'm reluctant to have it done, since my expentancy is <5 years if the
 BF> chemo works.

 BF> R\%/itt

 BF> Joy lives in the fight, in the attempt, in the suffering involved, not
 BF> in
 BF> the victory itself.
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