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Cancer Support

alfredo

(60,154 posts) Fri May 5, 2017, 11:19 PM May 2017

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Just checking in to let you know that... [View all]

As of May 3 it's been 1 year since I finished treatment.

Cancer free for one year. So far so good.

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Just checking in to let you know that... [View all] alfredo May 2017 OP

Awesome! Celebrate! lunasun May 2017 #1

Congratulations! Staph May 2017 #2

I don't tend toward paranoia. I have an adversarial relationship with cancer. alfredo May 2017 #24

Yes! That one year mark is awesome! Solly Mack May 2017 #3

Congrats my friend! Canoe52 May 2017 #4

Hey alfredo True Dough May 2017 #5

Well said...I agree +++ Go party alfredo. iluvtennis May 2017 #16

Thanks. It's been an interesting journey. alfredo May 2017 #25

That's great! skylucy May 2017 #6

AWESOME! lunamagica May 2017 #7

congrats MFM008 May 2017 #8

Mazel tov! PennyK May 2017 #9

It is a long slog. I still need my feeding tube. alfredo May 2017 #28

That's wonderful. May you remain that way always luvMIdog May 2017 #10

Thank you alfredo May 2017 #29

Best wishes to you! n/t PoliticAverse May 2017 #11

Yay, alfredo! I am so happy to hear this great news! CaliforniaPeggy May 2017 #12

That's great! KT2000 May 2017 #13

Excellent! calimary May 2017 #14

Thanks. I did a happy dance, but it made me cough. alfredo May 2017 #30

D calimary May 2017 #45

+1000 ProudProgressiveNow May 2017 #15

Excellent! :) Congrats. JHan May 2017 #17

Great news, alfredo! trusty elf May 2017 #18

Thanks. alfredo May 2017 #31

Thanks. alfredo May 2017 #36

Congrats Alfredo! That must be such a relief!!! C Moon May 2017 #19

Sure has been alfredo May 2017 #37

Fantastic! Ms. Toad May 2017 #20

alfredo, kicking cancer ass Skittles May 2017 #21

I'll do it again if I have to. alfredo May 2017 #32

yes you will Skittles May 2017 #39

With the help of the VA and Marley Cancer Center. alfredo May 2017 #35

I'm a veteran Skittles May 2017 #40

Yes indeed alfredo May 2017 #66

Great to hear! sinkingfeeling May 2017 #22

excellent news!! niyad May 2017 #23

Hear Hear!! MontanaMama May 2017 #26

Hell yes. alfredo May 2017 #33

yay! JPPaverage May 2017 #27

Thanks. I want to live long enough to see a Dem reelected as president. alfredo May 2017 #34

Your support over this past year has been essential to my recovery alfredo May 2017 #38

Wonderful news! CrispyQ May 2017 #41

Happy to read this! bettyellen May 2017 #42

Congratulations. panader0 May 2017 #43

Thank you. I hope to be around until I become a burden on my family alfredo May 2017 #49

Keep on truckin', alfredo. sarge43 May 2017 #44

Sure will. alfredo May 2017 #60

Super news! MLAA May 2017 #46

My doctors were wonderful, especially the VA for saving my life alfredo May 2017 #62

hitting that mark must give you some relief rurallib May 2017 #47

I'll be there to see him re enter private life, or federal "housing." alfredo May 2017 #63

Good for you! Mountain Mule May 2017 #48

What a wonderful gift you were given Mira May 2017 #50

Thanks. one in-law only wants me around for my homemade fudge alfredo May 2017 #64

... Me. May 2017 #51

What blessed news! Thanks for sharing that and bringing joy to all of us! Tanuki May 2017 #52

Keep on keeping on, alfredo. democrank May 2017 #53

Very happy for you !!!!!!! LyndaG May 2017 #54

So happy for you! mia May 2017 #55

Yay shenmue May 2017 #56

Hooray! snacker May 2017 #57

Yay! It calls for a major celebration. Laffy Kat May 2017 #58

Hooray! And I'll be looking for your thread announcing 2 years mnhtnbb May 2017 #59

Yeah, it feels good alfredo May 2017 #61

Thanks for the support. It really helps alfredo May 2017 #65

Wonderful news Marthe48 May 2017 #67

Thanks. alfredo May 2017 #68