Eight months ago today, on October 18, during a routine colonoscopy my doctor found a tumor in my sigmoid colon. One week later biopsy results[…]
Tag: cancer
Chemo Songs #5
Today was chemo treatment #5 and along with it a custom playlist I created just for the occasion. Tom Waits – ‘Get Behind the Mule’[…]
Update
Today would normally be my regularly scheduled bi-weekly chemotherapy but when I got there they determined that my most recent blood work showed my white[…]
Candied Ginger
I had some chemo related nausea after my first treatment so Gina made me some candied ginger which is supposed to help ease it. I’ve[…]
Treatment 1 – Step 1
Step 1 of my first chemo treatment is complete, home now with the supplemental pump which I wear for the next 46 hours (step 2).[…]
The Numbers
I met with the oncologist yesterday and he advised me to undergo a series of chemotherapy treatments to help minimize the chance of recurrence. There[…]
I’m Feeling Bionic
One of the things that is happening because of my cancer diagnosis is that I’ll be undergoing chemotherapy treatments. To facilitate this I just had[…]
Things Change
So we were here – but things change. A day or so after my last update, and 3 weeks before my scheduled surgery, I experienced[…]
One word changes everything
Because Gina writes so much better than I – here are some updates: How our life completely changed in two hours. And the results are[…]