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luvmyhubby
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Ron H
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I"m not a swimmer, but I do recall my GI doctors saying that swimming was alright with the peg tube, But he frowned on swimming in in open bodies like bays. I would think a private pool would be the safest.
Stage III BOT, 14 weeks chemotherapy, 7 weeks IMRT. Finished treatment Jan. 2007.
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luvmyhubby
04-28-2008
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