Anne Sandstrom wrote: > Colin wrote: > The one thing that frigtens me the most about getting some painful disease > is losing my right to live my as I choose and and to end it when i wish. > ... > Did you know, btw, that chemo and radiation often cause death? I didn't. > > I must echo that this is still my biggest fear. (I still don't know if they > will be recommending chemo again, but my choice at this point is not to do > it. I do believe it would kill me, after having had a bowel resection. Chemo > kills the lining of the digestive tract. Talk about harmful! and, without > getting too technical, I do think one of my other medical options is > actually more effective) >
Oh dear anne, I am so sorry for having been so thoughtless. John's nephew has had treatemtn for stomach cancer twice since he was in his middle 20's. He is now 35 and well. love colin
