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Todd1963

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Todd1963
Profile Created
10/23/2008 4:17 PM
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1/19/2021 8:45 AM
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Last 50 Posts

A huge decision and I’m terrified

So I have taken all your advice under consideration. Got an attorney who wants nothing to do with me unless I get denied but doesn’t think I will if my doc writes it up the right way. I have a few...

1/15/2021 2:46 PM

Prostate Cancer
A huge decision and I’m terrified

I don’t know what to tell you Jack I know no fewer than 30 people where I work I’m on Social Security disability OK that’s all I’m saying is they’re in a hell of a lot better shape than I am...

1/14/2021 3:28 PM

Prostate Cancer
A huge decision and I’m terrified

Gee Jack, aren’t you just a ray of sunshine. I spent an hour on the phone with a SSDI attorney. He said that he would be happy to look over the paperwork before it is submitted but if my doctor is on...

1/14/2021 12:24 PM

Prostate Cancer
A huge decision and I’m terrified

It’s okay. I dont care....

1/14/2021 10:33 AM

Prostate Cancer
A huge decision and I’m terrified

Halbert I like that. Don’t be a pig. Perfect as I intend on being frugal....

1/14/2021 9:21 AM

Prostate Cancer
A huge decision and I’m terrified

Well, if you are awarded disability You can apply for Medicare or Medicaid after 2 years from the date you went out on disability. In my case, my employer will keep my health insurance active for the...

1/14/2021 9:10 AM

Prostate Cancer
A huge decision and I’m terrified

I do have the right people. I have all y’all...

1/14/2021 5:51 AM

Prostate Cancer
A huge decision and I’m terrified

Wow guys. Tons of good advice. I did reach out to an attorney today just for a little guidance as the initial conference is free. I will be meeting with a financial planner next week and prat and I...

1/13/2021 5:22 PM

Prostate Cancer
A huge decision and I’m terrified

Jim, I agree that is most likely good advice. The long term disability insurance plan I purchased has a legal department retained to navigate the SSDI waters but an actual attorney may be better. I...

1/12/2021 12:24 PM

Prostate Cancer
A huge decision and I’m terrified

Hey Logo. Why don’t you just spit it out. You never have anything nice to say anyway so I have come to expect your crap. I will just ignore you like I always do....

1/12/2021 12:16 PM

Prostate Cancer
A huge decision and I’m terrified

Thank you . I have already met all the requirements . H.R. has signed off. I am good to go whenever I choose to go. It is my decision. I have spoken to Social Security at length. I am stage 4 and...

1/12/2021 10:04 AM

Prostate Cancer
A huge decision and I’m terrified

Exactly why I have removed Facebook from my phone and other devices. Stage IV actually does qualify me. My Doctor said I should not be working. He is an expert. Just because I am hard headed and have...

1/12/2021 8:48 AM

Prostate Cancer
A huge decision and I’m terrified

A couple other replies. Steve, there was a fact sheet that went around the mill a while back showing “age at retirement vs age at death” On average folks lost 3-1/2 years for every year worked after...

1/12/2021 6:36 AM

Prostate Cancer
A huge decision and I’m terrified

Morning Jack, Thanks for the advice. My employer sponsored short term disability lan only lasts 6 months. I have a supplemental similar to AFLAC that provides an additional 2 years of coverage. It...

1/12/2021 6:12 AM

Prostate Cancer
A huge decision and I’m terrified

Billybob, Although cancer has been kept at bay due to bone metastasis I am not a good candidate for joint replacement. I have already had knee and shoulder surgery and my job is breaking me down....

1/11/2021 6:55 PM

Prostate Cancer
A huge decision and I’m terrified

Good advice for sure. Maybe they will reach out to me...

1/11/2021 6:14 PM

Prostate Cancer
A huge decision and I’m terrified

A huge decision and I’m terrified. Over the last few weeks I have been leaning towards taking a disability retirement. The thought of having to rely on Social Security disability a small pension end...

1/11/2021 5:40 PM

Prostate Cancer
To worry or not to worry that is the question

Hi Larry, yes the move went well it was chaotic crazy and I hope to God I never have to do it again but it all worked out. Seems like we have been running a lot the past few weeks so we really have...

11/19/2020 5:44 PM

Prostate Cancer
To worry or not to worry that is the question

Thanks Prat...

11/18/2020 8:24 PM

Prostate Cancer
To worry or not to worry that is the question

Hey wings. As always good to hear from Dan the man. Give your wife a hug from us....

11/18/2020 4:39 PM

Prostate Cancer
To worry or not to worry that is the question

Paxton. Thanks for the advice. So for no eye docs for me. I only say that because I cannot spell ophthalmologist.😂...

11/18/2020 4:38 PM

Prostate Cancer
To worry or not to worry that is the question

No my friend. No radiation. I’m just getting old. It sure beats the alternative. I love the old timer comment. It sure feels good to still be here after all these years. Hope you are well my friend...

11/18/2020 4:35 PM

Prostate Cancer
To worry or not to worry that is the question

Thanks man. I hope it works. We’re there any side effects from the flomax. I would hate to kill off what few erection I am able to achieve without shots....

11/17/2020 7:37 AM

Prostate Cancer
To worry or not to worry that is the question

Only 2 More months to Go. My last was 2 months ago and was less than 0.01 I didn’t beat him but I was very verbal in my disapproval of his lack of common sense. I may used a few f-bombs. Not only...

11/17/2020 7:33 AM

Prostate Cancer
To worry or not to worry that is the question

For the past 2 years my urine stream has become weaker and weaker even as my PSA has remained undetectable. I still only have to get out of bed once a night if at all to pee but still it causes one...

11/17/2020 7:26 AM

Prostate Cancer
To Those Diagnosed At An Early Age

I was diagnosed at 42. Looking back 9 mo the before diagnosis I was symptomatic but simply didn’t realize it at the time. I start urinating blood which led to a doctors visit and a PSA of 3216.29...

10/1/2020 10:49 AM

Prostate Cancer
A friendly hello and update

Leah77 thank you and others for all the advice. We were able to reach a compromise. We agreed to lower the price of the home to reflect needed repairs based on bids from roofers and the gutter guy....

10/1/2020 10:43 AM

Prostate Cancer
A friendly hello and update

I may have misspoke on that last reply. We still have a pipe dream of selling someday and moving to the Kona side of the big island. There is nothing that would make me happier than stepping off the...

9/26/2020 4:31 PM

Prostate Cancer
A friendly hello and update

GoBucks, Thank you for the advice. I haven’t sold a home since 1988. I lost one once since then but that was pretty much due to my poor life choices at the time. It looks as though it will play out...

9/26/2020 4:27 PM

Prostate Cancer
A friendly hello and update

A few replies, Dan the Man. Thank you for replying the other day. I have been on autopilot the last several weeks and forgot to respond. Love ya brother. Wilderness, the inspector was an ass nuff...

9/24/2020 6:14 AM

Prostate Cancer
A friendly hello and update

I woke up angry this morning. We received the inspection report on our home and they buyers list of repairs they want us to do. The inspector told the buyers that the entire roof needed to be...

9/24/2020 4:40 AM

Prostate Cancer
A friendly hello and update

Thank you guys. It will definitely be an adventure. I bought a tractor. I was thinking when this Covid stuff goes away maybe we could do a gfmph west coast....

9/22/2020 10:29 AM

Prostate Cancer
A friendly hello and update

Hello everyone. I hope everybody is doing well all things considered. Tomorrow is oncology day. It was suppose to be 2 weeks ago. I forgot and triple booked my schedule. I will post PSA results when...

9/22/2020 9:09 AM

Prostate Cancer
Texas reopened early, here's the result

My biggest fear is the Zombie apocalypse. That would be much worse than COVID....

6/14/2020 4:05 PM

Prostate Cancer
American Cancer Society cutting 1000 positions due to COVID-19 impact

I have been told that Less than 15% of the money ACS collects benefits cancer patients. The rest goes to line the pockets of the CEO and others. I use to participate in relay for life every year....

6/14/2020 3:56 PM

Prostate Cancer
Revised End of the World

I red a report that they found a possible door way to the Anti-world in Antarctica. For you stranger things fans it is the upside down. NASA denies this of course. Alien crash in Brazil. Lions and...

6/14/2020 3:52 PM

Prostate Cancer
Let's Share.. "Prostate Cancer: Lung Metastases"

I have been on ADT in one form or another for 14 years. The mets in my lungs cleared and as long as the meds keep working they will stay that way. The lungs really are not that hospitable place for...

6/14/2020 3:48 PM

Prostate Cancer
Mandy got her bus.

Not worth commenting on....

6/7/2020 7:09 PM

Prostate Cancer
Mandy got her bus.

Not worth commenting on....

6/7/2020 6:53 AM

Prostate Cancer
Jokes and humor about COVID-19: are they in bad taste or just a way to cope?

No can’t say I was. Only been there one time and on a layover. Landed during thunder storms.Scary Thank you David...

6/4/2020 9:31 PM

Prostate Cancer
Jokes and humor about COVID-19: are they in bad taste or just a way to cope?

Oh what the heck Coronavirus Pandemic, day 93 If anyone is still out there, I’m alive but struggling. Food is running low. Down to only 459 days worth. My hands are super sanitized and my butt is...

6/4/2020 2:19 PM

Prostate Cancer
Mandy got her bus.

Hey Sky. Oh yeah. I had to change the fuel pump before we could even take her down the road. The engine was rebuilt by the Legendary Rocky Jennings search YouTube 1 bad bug. He built that car. Air...

6/3/2020 5:02 PM

Prostate Cancer
Jokes and humor about COVID-19: are they in bad taste or just a way to cope?

Does anybody know if there are special looting hours for senior citizens. Sorry I didn’t want to make a corona joke...

6/3/2020 4:54 PM

Prostate Cancer
Well, here's one way to fill a stadium with fans during the pandemic (OT)

I saw that movie. Major League right. Hey Sorano Jobu needs a refill...

6/3/2020 4:47 PM

Prostate Cancer
Mandy got her bus.

Thanks Prat. Mandy is the cool one though....

6/3/2020 4:38 PM

Prostate Cancer
Mandy got her bus.

I like it Lieutenant. There is actually a Beatles sticker on the back of her. Also a girls gone wild sticker I wish to remove...

6/3/2020 4:37 PM

Prostate Cancer
Changes on the Horizon

GoBucks, I hear ya brother but the fact you are on Zytiga suggests you already failed Lupron alone. Perhaps if this medication had been around you would not have failed primary ADT already. I believe...

6/3/2020 11:30 AM

Prostate Cancer
Changes on the Horizon

Well I am thinking retirement has left you far too much time on your hands. God I envy you.😂...

6/3/2020 9:58 AM

Prostate Cancer
Changes on the Horizon

What you say is true Jack but at the same time the drug has shown to be effective longer than Lupron. More time before resistance. I am not saying it is a game changer but it really is a step...

6/3/2020 9:41 AM

Prostate Cancer
Mandy got her bus.

Thank you. She really is a pretty little piece of crap but if it make Mandy happy then wth...

6/3/2020 9:35 AM

Prostate Cancer



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