[Western] Bad new about Lady Mom.

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Please let her  and the family know that they will be in my prayers.  She
is a lady who certainly knows how to live, so I know she will be able to
handle this, too.  May God be with you all.

Joanna


On Fri, 12 Jul 2002 13:29:21 -0500 "Jesus Cavazos"
<toshirokoi at hotmail.com> writes:
>
> I'm sorry about this blanket announcement, but it's so I'll reach
> all those
> concerned about Lady Mom.
>
> She wanted to do this herself, but since she can't sit up for too
> long, I'm
> doing it for her.
>
> She doesn't have pancreatic cancer as we were first told. It's a
> lot, lot
> worse. She has cancer of a bile duct from the liver through the
> pancreas.
> It's a very aggressive type of cancer. An operation will do no good.
> It's
> too spread out for radiation. That leaves chemo. But that's not good
> enough.
> There's nothing the doctors can do but give her pain medication to
> make her
> comfortable. And she doesn't have as much time as she though she
> had. If
> there's anything you want to say to her, or give her, I would
> suggest you do
> so by Halloween. Or you may not be able to.
> I know this sucks. But at least we have time to prepare. And time to
> say
> goodbye. We have time to say those things we would have regretted
> not
> saying. Time to get used to the pain.
> This week she and some of the family are headed back to Houston for
> the
> doctors to check her out, again. I'm not sure when she'll be back.
> When she
> is, I'll post it to the list. You all can schedule visits if you
> want. But
> if she can't see you or is a little short with you, remember, it's
> the pain
> and the chemo.
> I'm sorry if this short, blunt, and disjointed, but it's hard to see
> the
> keyboard, as I'm sure it's hard to read the words.
> To all those who know her and love her, keep her and her family,
> real and
> adopted, in your prayers and thoughts.
> I'll keep you posted.
>
> Toshiro
>
>
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