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I am a 46 yr. old female. In Feb. 2006 I was diagnosed with a rare form of acute leukemia. It was a mass wrapped around my small bowel. My first oncologist sent me to hospital to have a bowel resection. After surgery, I came home for a couple of days. Then ended up in the emergency room. I didn’t know what was going on…but I felt I was going to die. I was put on life support, because a fistula (a hole in the bowel). My body quickly filled with fluid, and collasped my lungs an...Read the full article