[NFB-Seniors-Discussion] I'm sorry to darken your day

[David Meyer]

Lauren,

It takes a lot of courage to post what you posted about your situation. 
May you find the strength to continue to smile and share with us. You 
will be in my thoughts and prayers.
Original message:

> Hi, brother and sister senior division discussion members,

> How are all of you doing? I hope you are all doing well and having a 
> happy spring.

> It is with a tired heart that I inform you that I went in for a biopsy 
> of a huge lymph node. I have high-grade b-cell lymphoma. By the time of 
> the “meow” scan, the lymphoma had spread in my body and bloodstream.

> I cannot opt for chemo or chemo with radiation due to my weak heart and 
> stage 3 kidney disease. I would probably be wiped out.

> So, I am going into hospice care and will probably be around for 
> several months.

> I know that is somewhat of a shock.

> I’ve known many of you and have enjoyed getting to know others. I 
> appreciated the help that has been given to each other. That is such a 
> neat thing.

> So I’m not saying good-bye-yet; maybe some other terms.

> Thanks,

> Blessings,

> Love and

> Prayers,

> Lauren Merryfield❤

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