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EuterpeThelo

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6. This makes me happy for future cancer patients but

Reply to True Dough (Original post)

Wed Oct 29, 2025, 11:03 AM

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it's too late for my fierce and beautiful mama, who we lost to stage 4 glioblastoma in 2021. It took her in less than six months from the date of diagnosis, even with surgery, chemo and radiation.

Then again, I don't have to see the horrible emotional and spiritual pain she would be in watching what is going on in the world right now.

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