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niyad

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14. Sending vibes for best possible outcome. Your DU family is here

Reply to Laurelin (Original post)

Tue Apr 7, 2026, 07:00 AM

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for you. Lean as hard as you need.

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"Palliative chemo" [View all] Laurelin Tuesday OP

I'd listen to the first doc Skittles Tuesday #1

Thanks 😊 Laurelin Tuesday #2

happy to see you received some excellent replies Skittles Tuesday #45

I know! Laurelin Tuesday #47

Try grounding judesedit Tuesday #3

I had to Google grounding Laurelin Tuesday #6

I have no experience or advice but I wish you Scrivener7 Tuesday #4

Thank you so much! Laurelin Tuesday #5

Tell us how it went when you are done. Scrivener7 Tuesday #7

No doubt i will be back to whine some more, because DU is awesome Laurelin Tuesday #8

It's not whining. This is a major life event. Whatever support Scrivener7 Tuesday #12

💙 Laurelin Tuesday #21

Everyone reacts differently gerryatwork Tuesday #9

Truthful Delphinus Tuesday #11

Sending vibes for best possible outcome. Your DU family is here niyad Tuesday #15

Thank you! 😺 Laurelin Tuesday #24

Best wishes for your recovery!! Laurelin Tuesday #23

That's true Laurelin Tuesday #22

You are doing the right thing to ask for help and support. Irish_Dem Tuesday #10

Thank you! Laurelin Tuesday #25

Consider glutamine for mucositus. It really helped my husband--no sores. xuplate Tuesday #13

Good to know Laurelin Tuesday #28

Sending vibes for best possible outcome. Your DU family is here niyad Tuesday #14

Thank you. Laurelin Tuesday #29

Rocky and Bullwinkle Dear_Prudence Tuesday #16

I hadn't thought about funny tv shows Laurelin Tuesday #30

Laughter is the best medicine Lifeafter70 2 hrs ago #51

It seems worth trying. I wish you well with it. Joinfortmill Tuesday #17

Thank you Laurelin Tuesday #31

Me too, my friend. Joinfortmill Tuesday #34

Three little tips that worked for me: Auggie Tuesday #18

Thank you for the advice! Laurelin Tuesday #32

Tips NewEnglandAutumn Tuesday #19

Thank you! Laurelin Tuesday #33

Medical Marijuana! Maraya1969 Tuesday #20

I need the right strain? Laurelin Tuesday #35

In my dispensary there are 3, Sativa, Hybrid and Indica. I just ask for the one that is lowest Maraya1969 Tuesday #36

Thanks, that's good to know. Laurelin Tuesday #37

it may take a few rounds of chemo to get the drugs right rampartd Tuesday #26

Thank you for your advice Laurelin Tuesday #39

mine came out, in clumps, in the shower rampartd Tuesday #42

Thanks Laurelin Tuesday #43

Hi Laurelin, Diamond_Dog Tuesday #27

Thank you for thoughts and vibes! Laurelin Tuesday #40

Been there, done that. mercuryblues Tuesday #38

Thank you! Laurelin Tuesday #41

Wow. Bookmarking. If not for me, then for someone I care for. Scrivener7 Tuesday #44

I hope not for you! Laurelin Tuesday #46

Laurelin, how did it go? Scrivener7 5 hrs ago #48

It's still ongoing Laurelin 2 hrs ago #49

Listen to your first doc Lifeafter70 2 hrs ago #50

Thank you Laurelin 1 hr ago #53

No tips but a hat tip to the first doctor. There is always the hope that there is a LoisB 1 hr ago #52

Thank you Laurelin 1 hr ago #54