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Coffee and Cancer
Back in June 2006 when Eric and I were cyberdating, we decided to meet in the flesh. Neither of us drank alcohol so a “quick drink” was out of the question. I never had time for lunch and...

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Alps Hike
My back aches, my head hurts, and I feel chills. Swine flu? Doubt it. Recurrent cancer? Unlikely given my recent clean bill of health. Over-exertion? Probably. We just finished the last hike of our...

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Vacation
I just got back from an amazing vacation in the Canadian Rockies. The vistas, waterfalls, snow-capped mountains, and glaciers were the stuff that calendars are made of. Blue skies and no humidity...

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Smile and the World Smiles with You….
I just went to dinner with an old friend. We were residents together studying medicine. Our lives have taken different paths. We live in different cities. She has one son, I have four children. She...

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Prayer
What gift do you give a cancer patient? When I was in the hospital for cancer surgery, my room was full of flower arrangements. It looked like a funeral parlor. The flowers were beautiful, but...

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Chaga - The Mushroom of Immortality
Tonight I attended a Kosher Eco-Vegan Seder. I never knew such an entity existed. It was a fabulous. The dinner was a vegan celebration of the Jewish holiday of Passover For those who don’t...

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Cancer and the Senses
Of all the things I mourn after being treated for cancer, I miss not having the keen senses I did before chemotherapy.

It isn’t all bad. Before cancer, I could smell a dirty diaper on someone...

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Cancer and Sex
Here is a telling statistic…100% of breast cancer survivors experience some form of sexual dysfunction. My guess is that it is the same for prostate cancer survivors. Maybe it has to do with the...

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