And even more so if you have fair skin. --- On Tue, 1/6/09, Jeff Johnson <[email protected]> wrote:
> From: Jeff Johnson <[email protected]> > Subject: [NF]: Ceil Silver > To: [email protected] > Date: Tuesday, January 6, 2009, 10:56 PM > I met Ceil at Whilfest and had no idea she was fighting > melanoma. It is > very sad. I lost my best friend and business partner to > lung cancer in > 2000. Since I have spent my entire life in the sun I have > had many skin > cancers removed. Same with my two sisters. > > It seems to me that cancer is one thing that can take a > life > unexpectedly and before it is time to go. > > Many cancers are treatable if caught in time, so you need > to get a > checkup if you suspect you may have something. If you have > anything > funny on your body, for your sake and the sake of your > friends and loved > ones; go to a skin doctor and have it checked out. I go > for checkups > once a year and they always find something. > > If you have a sore that doesn't heal, an irregular > shaped mole or > freckle that has different colors, or a crusty growth on > your forehead; > go to the doctor. If you have an unexplained pain in your > back or > stomach, go to the doctor. > > Keep in mind that if you suspect you have any form of > cancer, go see a > doctor. Cancer is bad stuff and the quicker it is > diagnosed, the better > chances of survival you have. > > I am very sorry to hear about Ceil and Take care! > > Jeff > > Jeff Johnson > [email protected] > SanDC, Inc. > 623-582-0323 > Fax 623-869-0675 > > Phoenix Python User Group - [email protected] > > Kristyne McDaniel wrote: > > Ed, > > > > I am so sad that Ceil is gone. I remember her from > several DevCon's too. I > > was at the 1996 conference where your photo came from. > > > > Steve had two basal cell carcinomas removed last year, > and has used a cream > > that is supposed to remove pre-cancerous cells. > > > > Getting checked at least yearly by a dermatologist > might be a very good plan > > that we can take from Ceil's experience. > > > > Kristyne McDaniel > > http://www.mcstyles.com/ > > > > Whether you think you can, or you think you > can't.... you are right. > > -- Henry Ford > > > > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
