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Lori P.

California
My husband, age 48 at the time (June 2008), was diagnosed with a rare blood cancer called Multiple Myeloma. Feel free to visit my blog (www.loripuente.com) of recounting our journey from a caregiving point of view. The blog also has a link to my husband's Caring Bridge website, where I... Full Bio
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Stage at Diagnosis

“But when I first got cancer, after the initial shock and the fear and paranoia and crying and all that goes with cancer – that word means to most...

Identity

“An identity would seem to be arrived at by the way in which the person faces and uses his experience.” - James Baldwin Indeed. All that I am...

Spiritual Awakening…

“Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force – that thoughts rule the world.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson This was...

How to celebrate…

“Anniversary: The annually recurring date of a past event, especially one of historical, national, or personal importance.” – American Heritage...

Cancer Conversations

“Each person’s life is lived as a series of conversations.” - Deborah Tannen Well, while I’m waiting for my friends to send me the photos from our...

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Cancer-Wife and Lori P. are now friends. May 09 2012
Keiko Y. and Lori P. are now friends. Jan 25 2012
Lori P. wrote on Lori P.'s Whiteboard. Dec 08 2010
Lori P. joined the Caregiving Community. Dec 08 2010
Lori P. updated their profile. Oct 13 2010
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Dec 08 2010 by Lori P.
I have a Facebook page that feeds my Multiple Myeloma blog directly there. If you are on FB and have MM and would like to see the feeds coming into your facebook home page, like that of your friends, just search "Riding the Wave - Multiple Myeloma" and it should come up. Then you would select the "Like" button in the lower left hand corner.
 
Jul 19 2010 by Lori P.
"We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience." - Teilhard de Chardin
 

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