Re: Daughtersofmoms withBREASTCANCER Mom is in remission

Hi Tiffany
I am so happy for you and your family!!!!! your news
have given me hope...
Keep in Touch
Sabrina
--- Tiffany Sierra <sierragirls3@sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> My mom's doctor tells her she is in remission now
> and is getting 11 weeks off of chemo. This really
> blindsided me! I want to be so happy and do
> cartwheels and believe she is cured but I am having
> a hard time with this for some reason. I am
> thanking the lord that he has given us more time
> with my mom, I am so sooo thankful! The part I am
> having trouble with is why would they wait 11 weeks
> before doing any more blood tests, scans, etc. When
> my mom's cancer was caught a little over a year ago
> she was told she would always be on chemo, that she
> was a stage 4 with a very agressive cancer and would
> always be on chemo. How do you go from always being
> on chemo to no chemo for 11 weeks? My mom so needs
> the break from this, her body needs this time to
> recover. However, why would they wait 11 weeks
> before doing any blood tests. Could everything
> really be ok? Has anyone had an experience like
> this? I am getting horror stories from others of
> the cancer coming back harder and
> worse than ever and taking family members quickly
> after a remission. I continue to pray for full
> recovery for my mom! Thanks for listening. I feel
> like such a pessimist, I want to be an optimist!
> Tiffany
>
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