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Old 07-28-2011, 02:39 PM
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Thanks!

And thanks again for the help on her car. It drives sooooo much better now.

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Old 07-28-2011, 02:48 PM
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Contrats on the transplant and good luck on the progress of her dad.
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I have a big win.

My wife took time out of her recovery from her accident in December to donate bone marrow to her dad who is fighting lymphoma. We just learned that the transplant was a complete success. Sure, we have to see if her bone marrow will beat up the cancer but we'll take the win nontheless.

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I have a big win.

My wife took time out of her recovery from her accident in December to donate bone marrow to her dad who is fighting lymphoma. We just learned that the transplant was a complete success. Sure, we have to see if her bone marrow will beat up the cancer but we'll take the win nontheless.

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More congrats! Great news.

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I have a big win.

My wife took time out of her recovery from her accident in December to donate bone marrow to her dad who is fighting lymphoma. We just learned that the transplant was a complete success. Sure, we have to see if her bone marrow will beat up the cancer but we'll take the win nontheless.

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Thanks all!

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I have a big win.

My wife took time out of her recovery from her accident in December to donate bone marrow to her dad who is fighting lymphoma. We just learned that the transplant was a complete success. Sure, we have to see if her bone marrow will beat up the cancer but we'll take the win nontheless.

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Missed that one. Good news and a true win on the road to health.

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Good news! Tell the wife to take it easy, donating is tough on the donator too.
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