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    • August 31, 2019 at 6:17 pm
    MelanomaMike
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      Hi yall, well, good morning to those in America on the West Coast, (and to all regardless!) a lot of you are from other countries so, you may be eating dinner as you read this Hahaha….
      Im feeling REALLY good guys, Dr. Hamid is in my near future and im so at ease, not stressed and worried like before with dr. Jangs ideas, whatever Dr. Hamid recommends im gunna do it! Ill either get my insurance turned around for his criteria ( if time is on my side!) or just bring back his Plans of Action to Kaiser, which ever…And all this is made possible by YOU all! And a few Non Melanoma friends & blood family!! Love You Guys! Have a good weekend!! Ill be browsing here at MRF, love the new format with “Log Out” button now up above!, not that i need it! Im Staying Logged In! Haha….
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        • August 31, 2019 at 8:39 pm
        Julie in SoCal
        Participant
          Oh Mike, this is so good to hear. You’ve got a plan and a hope for the future! Good on ya!!!

          Just rooting for you from down the “street” (ok that street is probably the 7 lane always a parking lot 405, but hey!)

          Blessings, friend!!

          Julie

            • September 1, 2019 at 10:03 pm
            MelanomaMike
            Participant
              Thank you SoCal Sister! Im feeling REALLY GOOD these past few days about it, i just printed out the long form that Hamids office sent to fill out ahead of time, had to go to the Library to print it, my Printer took a crap awhile ago…ill Fax it back ASAP! i hope yer feelin good? I know ya have “this & that” going on, but your working thru it, alot more then what your telling us & thats fine, your an MRF Trooper!! Take care Julie….
              • September 3, 2019 at 12:43 pm
              EllieS
              Participant
                Dr Omid Hamid? I met him at a melanoma symposium…. you will be in good hands. Best to you! Please keep us posted
                • September 3, 2019 at 7:48 pm
                MelanomaMike
                Participant
                  Hi Ellie, yes! I feel really, REALLY good now, now that i can see Dr. Hamid! Hes very popular!! Its like im gunna see a Prophet of Immunal Warfare on Melanoma!! Haha…Hamid is actually speaking again at a conference in Radondo Beach, i believe to discuss Occular Melanoma, but im sure he’ll cover Mel period….my wifes old boss Helaine (sweet lady) her husband Jeff is attending it, he has Occ Mel…
                  • September 3, 2019 at 12:43 pm
                  EllieS
                  Participant
                    Dr Omid Hamid? I met him at a melanoma symposium…. you will be in good hands. Best to you! Please keep us posted
                  • September 3, 2019 at 5:17 pm
                  Scooby123
                  Participant
                    Hi Mikey,
                    So glad you feeling more positive regarding a way forward in dealing with bloody mel excuse my laungue. keep us posted, am waiting on results from scans but going on a cruise tomorrow for our 3oth wedding anniversary so take my mind off it a while . Xx
                      • September 3, 2019 at 8:00 pm
                      MelanomaMike
                      Participant
                        Sister Scoob! Have fun on yer Cruise! I just got back from Texas seeing my brothers! I was out there like 5 days, i needed that BIGGLY!.. lets hope your scan is stable or clear? I know yer on Pembro still right? Arnt you on like #30 of its delishisness? But something is telling me youve been NED for awhile & this is just your bi-yearly scan? I should be writing all our MRF’rs bio down in my ledger, some of us here dont keep up their “current” med/disease situation 🙁 love ya sis, im VERY happy i get to see HAMID finally!!!!!!!!!! YeeeeHa!!!
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