This is from NY Post
Sunday, December 19th, 2010
I think this is very important and as a person who took this drug for more than two years I’m very disappointed with FDA’s decision
Long Island mom-of-three Betsy Swerksy says she wouldn’t be here right now if it wasn’t for Avastin — and that the Food and Drug Administration’s recommendation that use of the drug be discontinued could be a death sentence for her.
“It’s lifesaving,” the 51-year-old Merrick homemaker said of Avastin, which was prescribed to her two years ago. “And I want my oncologist to be able to say that if I still need this drug, I should be able to get it.”
First diagnosed with breast cancer in December 2005, Swersky had a recurrence in 2008, at which point her doctor prescribed Avastin. (more…)
It’s almost here; Christmas Shopping…
Some of us very far to this future that’s waiting for us but some of us are very close and another group is already experiencing menopause.
I got a book from library last week; its written about brain surgeon Dr. Keith Black by Arnold Mann and the name of the book is “Brain Surgeon a doctor’s inspiring encounters with mortality and miracles.”
Today was the day of the Race for the Cure. I woke up at 6.30 am and got on 7.04 train to Penn Station. I was at the Central Park by 8.15. I got my t-shirt and cap and met with my volunteer group from Adelphi University.
On September 13th, which is next Sunday there is a race for cure for breast cancer. If you’d like to join here is the information; 
Wouldn’t we want to be in a spa from time to time? On a rainy day, after a stressful day at work or all day struggling with kids at home? We wish to be in a spa, getting a massage or relaxing, with soothing music and essential oils.
Cancer; the BIG C… We are all afraid of cancer, because it doesn’t go away after taking a few pill. I know this, because I had it… It took 4 years of my life, just recently finished my treatment and I want you to know what you should do…
