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DH has to go in hospital tomorrow for brain tumour removal, am frightened.

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onlyjoking9329 · 04/08/2007 15:20

had a phone call form neuro bloke at hospital this morning to say scan shows aggressive growth of tumour. tumour now thought to be higher grade
have sorted out for the kids to be looked after, they are blissfully unaware.

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AlbusPercivalWulfricBrianSun · 04/08/2007 15:21

Have nothing to offer but luck and best wishes to you and your DH.

ProfYaffle · 04/08/2007 15:23

Good luck OJ, I hope you get a positive outcome.

Will be thinking of you, keep us updated when you can.

harleyd · 04/08/2007 15:23

hope all goes well for you

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onlyjoking9329 · 04/08/2007 15:25

am going to drop kids off soon, they will be staying overnight with one of their carers. DH says at least he will get a haircut!

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coleyboy · 04/08/2007 15:26

Good luck OJ, I will be thinking of you all. You're being so strong, but remember that you need looking after too xx

LadyVictoriaOfCake · 04/08/2007 15:27

oh OJ, i'm so so sorry to hear this. thinking of you and your dh and wonderful kids.

misdee

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onlyjoking9329 · 04/08/2007 15:30

i had promised the kids a trip to the cinema, before the phone call, now i have told them the cinema is closed they believed me
i will take them to KFC on route to drop them off.

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Original poster
onlyjoking9329 · 04/08/2007 15:32

how is peter?

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LadyVictoriaOfCake · 04/08/2007 15:33

he is ok, there is an update thread further down (dont want to highjack your thread my love)

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onlyjoking9329 · 04/08/2007 15:35

ok will have a look.

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madmumof5 · 04/08/2007 16:08

hi good luck i will be thinkin of you be positive i know what you are goin through my best friend had a brain tumor 4 years ago and he is so active now you would never have known he was so ill before i know so many people that have come through and been fine sadly my dad didnt he passed away in sept 04 aged 48 but the hospital didnt pick it up until it was to far advanced
GOOD LUCK AND I LOOK FORWARD TO A MESSAGE SAYIN ALL IS WELL

Biglips · 04/08/2007 16:12

good luck to you and your DH

let us know the updates xx

Pinkchampagne · 04/08/2007 16:14

Wishing you & your DH lots of luck for tomorrow. I hope all goes well.

WendyWeber · 04/08/2007 16:16

Oh, good luck and best wishes to both of you oj!

XXX

Peachy · 04/08/2007 16:20

Oh goodness OJ

Hoping that all goes wella nd that your lovely children will be ok as well- you are an amzing woman, have no idea how you cope!

Hoing this buys you both some extra time

XXX

RTKangaMummy · 04/08/2007 16:22

Good Luck OJ & OJ DH

+++++++++++++ vibes & {{{{{{{{{{{{cyberhugs}}}}}}}}}}}}

Nbg · 04/08/2007 16:24

All the best to you all OJ. xxx

nogoes · 04/08/2007 16:26

I hope it goes well.

Kbear · 04/08/2007 16:26

couldn't pass by without adding my good wishes and support OJ - will be thinking of you tomorrow.

CristinaTheAstonishing · 04/08/2007 16:29

Best wishes to your family, OJ.

Budababe · 04/08/2007 16:31

Will be thinking of you and hoping all goes well.

Furball · 04/08/2007 16:33

what scary times for you

hope it all goes well and wish your dh a speedy recovery

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onlyjoking9329 · 04/08/2007 18:40

thanks folks, kids have been dropped off now.

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Saturn74 · 04/08/2007 18:42

Will be thinking of you all tomorrow, OJ.

Nemo2007 · 04/08/2007 18:43

Thinking of you all onlyjoking, is there anything any of us can do??