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Gerald Lively
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« on: November 27, 2011, 11:55:41 AM »
We both went to my latest visit with the Surgeon who will install the fistula.  The first question came from my wife, "Will it hurt," she asked.  Since the surgery will be on my arm, that gave me pause. 
Yes, I am very fortunate.
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Hodgkin's Lymphoma - 1993
Prostate Cancer - 1994
Gall Bladder - 1995
Prostate Cancer return - 2000
Radiated Prostate 
Cataract Surgery 2010
Hodgkin's Lymphoma return - 2011 - Chemo
Renal Failure - 2011
Renal Function returned after eight months of dialysis - 2012
Hodgkin's Lymphoma returned 2012 - Lifetime Chemo


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« Reply #1 on: November 27, 2011, 01:06:34 PM »
Gerald, you CRACK me up ..... and I love your avatar !!!
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« Reply #2 on: November 30, 2011, 08:17:58 AM »
Yep, it's a lucky D patient who has a partner that is concerned about the pain of fistula surgery.....And I also LOVE your avatar!
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