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another one bites the dust (29 down, 6 to go)
Today I went over to the TrueBeam machine to start the super targeted electron radiation sessions. Very cool machine – very high tech (http://www.variantruebeam.com/) Also had my first ex sighting since he took the walk of walks. It was a … Continue reading
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Tagged breast cancer, Dr. Marisa Weiss, electron, life, radiation, Varian TrueBeam
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28 down and 7 to go…
I am dog tired…pardon the pun. So this will be brief. Another one done. Met a clown in the waiting room. Last zapping is September 13th. I will be ringing that darn bell sometime after 11:15 a.m. Nap time.
new hair, tired body
One of my friends took me on a beauty excursion early last evening and I came back with new hair. After my negative salon experience earlier this summer I had given up on the hair thing. I had not had … Continue reading
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Tagged breast cancer, breast cancer survivor, breast cancer.org, chronic fatigue, life, radiation, salon makeover, tired
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hello single digits! (27 down, 8 to go)
Today was a banner day even if I am so beat out and red and rashy and the whole left side of it all hurts. As of tomorrow I have 8 more to go. One of the techs where I … Continue reading
YO!!! tomorrow the single digits of radiation starts!!
Today was 26 down and 9 to go! NINE LEFT!!!!!!! YAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (What a way to spend the summer – yikes!) I also learned today when the cute Mrs. G came out of her last treatment that I get to ring … Continue reading
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Tagged breast cancer, jenny brown, life, Living Beyond Breast Cancer, radiation, susan g. komen, tamoxifen, www.breastcancer.org
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25 down, 10 to go…
Yes indeedy…rads rash and all the BIG countdown starts tomorrow! My friend John says we should do a countdown like a missile launch. Now it would be fun to have a pink missile as the image but it might ummm … Continue reading
my weekend with irene, week six starts monday with 11 to go
Sorry, was so damn tired at the end of last week I didn’t do my daily posting. After tomorrow, I have 10 radiation treatments left to go I think. I am still suffering through what can only be described as … Continue reading
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Tagged breast cancer, breastcancer.org, hurricane irene, life, mean girls, radiation
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22 down, 13 to go….
So today was number 22, with 13 left to go. Also had a CAT scan to plot out where I have been and where they go with the last of my radiation doses. This morning I had it all straight … Continue reading
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Tagged Aurura 70 x7, breast cancer mardi gras, breastcancer.org, faith, life, radiation
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21 down, 14 to go…and yes there was an earthquake
21 down and 14 to go and an earthquake felt here today originating from Virginia apparently – 5.9 on the scale. Mind you I was already through radiation and can’t help but wonder how much the hospital will have to re-set? … Continue reading
rite aid, to me it’s personal and you are on my sh*t list.
Rite Aid is on my list and it’s personal – and I am pissed. Yes, Rite Aid has made it to my “list”, a place no one wants to be twice. Trust me. I needed one of my creams refilled. The … Continue reading
