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Old 09-26-2007, 06:01 PM   #4
Andrea Barnett Budin
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Location: LAND OF YES! w/home in Boca Raton, Florida Orig from L.I., N.Y. Ever hovering IN THE NOW...
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LADIES, PLEASE CHECK OUT DR. GAYNOR'S WEBSITE THAT BRENDA POSTED. Open your mind, and take some time to ingest it all. ESPECIALLY, THE RECENT TV APPEARANCES. They cut to the crux of what Mitch is all about. An oncologist, yes, but a true healer in every sense of the word. Just listen and ponder for a bit.

It is about you as a whole person -- body, mind and Soul. You are a sacred being. Dr. Gaynor's methods are integrative, in addition to conventional medicine, if you choose. I was afraid not to do EVERYTHING. But the lingering effects of what I have learned from this extraordinary human being have become a part of my every day.

All he speaks of (w/Dr. Oz, and re music) is incorporated into my life and has, I have no doubt, extended my life by what I expect will turn out to be many decades. So far so good. May his wisdom bless YOUR life as well! At the very least, set aside some time to hear what he has to offer you. MIRACLES AWAIT YOU...

With much love, ANDI
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'95 post-meno dx Invasive LOBULAR w/9cm tumor! YIKES + 2/21 nodes. Clear mammo 10 mnths earlier. Mastec/tram flap reconst/PORT/8 mnths chemo (4Adria/8CMF). Borderline ER/PR. Tamoxifen 2 yrs. Felt BLESSED. I could walk and talk, feed and bathe myself! I KNEW I would survive...

'98 -- multiple mets to liver. HER2+ 80%. ER/PR- Raging, highly aggressive tumors spreading fast. New PORT. 9 mnths Taxotere Fought fire w/fire! Pronounced in cautious remission 5/99. Taxotere weekly for 6 wks, 2 wks off -- for 9 mnths. TALK ABOUT GRUELING! (I believe they've altered that protocol since those days -- sure hope so!!)
+ good old Vit H wkly for 1st 3 yrs, then triple dosage ev 3 wks for 7 yrs more... The "easy" chemo, right?! Not a walk in the park, but not a freight train coming at 'ya either...

Added Herceptin Nov '98 (6 wks after FDA fast-tracked it for met bc). Stayed w/Vit H till July '08! Now I AM FREE! Humbly and eternally grateful for this life-saving drug! NED since '99 and planning on keeping it that way. To hell w/poor prognosis and nasty stats! STOPPED VIT H JULY '08...! REMAIN STABLE... Eternally grateful...Yes is a world & in this world of yes live (skillfully curled) all worlds ... (e e cummings) EVERY DAY I BEAT MY PREVIOUS RECORD FOR # OF CONSECUTIVE DAYS I'VE STAYED ALIVE. Smile KNOWING you too can be a miracle. Up to me and God now...
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