REMISSION, REMISSION = HAPPY ENDING! LAST BLOG!
Well, Michelle had her PET scan and a CT scan last Thursday. We thought we had to wait until Tuesday for the results, but to our relief the doctor called Friday night to tell...
Category: Cancer
LONG TIME NO UPDATE AND GRADUATING FROM RADIATION ACADEMY
Hey folks, this is a long-overdue update on Michelle. She finished her radiation at the end of April. Five treatments altogether to get rid of that one last stubborn tumor, once and for all....
18th Overtime! This game is toooo long! Ready to go home!
Almost last blog Well, it’s been a while since I’ve checked in because we’ve been in a holding pattern. Michelle was supposed to have her last chemo and her blood count was low again...
GREAT NEWS, MOTEL 6, PLATINUM STATUS
Well, it feels like we’re in the movie Groundhog Day. Speaking of movies, my picture today is in solidarity with Warren Beatty. Another Monday morning at our favorite B & B, Part Two of...
COULD’VE DRIVEN TO SAN FRANCISCO AND MY LITTLE GLOW WORM
Yes, another chemo Monday. Back again for two or three more for the road. We got there at 8 AM, something happened with the labs and we had to wait two hours before anything...
WE HAVE SOME GOOD NEWS AND NOT SO GOOD NEWS
Well I haven’t posted in a while because to be honest with you, it’s becoming harder and harder to find the humor in cancer and I’m sick and tired of talking about cancer!! That...
JUST ANOTHER CHEMO MONDAY
Here we are once again. Monday morning at our home away from home, the second to the last chemo. Finally! Her blood work was good so everything was a go. I said a while...
SHORT UPDATE: CHEMO INTERRUPTUS
Once again we get to our infusion getaway at 8:30 am for the last of a two-part chemo. You have to psych yourself preparing for another day of this. Like you psych yourself to...
CHEMO VACATION, CHINATOWN, CATASTROPHIZE, DRAMA QUEEN
Well the New Year started out great. We had a vacation from the Infusion Center, hallelujah. No Doctor appointments, no hospital, just hanging out, enjoying ourselves, watching movies and only sometimes letting my mind...
DAY AFTER CHRISTMAS SALE: HALF PRICE ON CHEMO
Well, here we are in for chemo number five, part 2, the day after Christmas. (It sounds like a sequel.) In spite of anticipating having to go to chemo the day after Christmas and...