Author Archives: carla
2 down, 33 to go
Number 2 down. Today the hospital temperature was kooky in the breast radiation section – the heat was on in some spots…and ummm if they want us to avoid extremes in temperature maybe they need to tweak that thermostat. My … Continue reading
1 down 34 to go…
….yep first radiation treatment is now history. I have some additional tattoos and some neat stickers near my boob that have “x” on them…. so now I am signing off and making my sweet man dinner. over and out.
blogging for a cure/is it good luck when…
Is it good luck when your dog poops in your shoe? One of mine did that to me this morning. I am thinking there is a cosmic raison d’être on this since some of you may recall a bird … Continue reading
dessert first day
Today I ate dessert first. Yes indeedy, on my way home from the office the lure of the new frozen yogurt place could be denied no longer. So yes, yes, I ate dessert first and it was yummy. I had red … Continue reading
the next part of the journey is about to begin
I would be lying if I did not admit I was still anxious about radiation. I am and I can only find one of the three tattoos so I wonder if the ink did not take or something. But as … Continue reading
mammogram musical chairs
Ok so when was it? A year or two ago when “experts” recommended that we NOT have mammograms routinely between 40 and 49 and only biennial screening 50- 74? May I once again say that if I or my doctors had … Continue reading
living well is the best revenge…think pink, live green
Well first I start today’s post with something by http://www.breastcancer.org ‘s founder Dr. Marisa Weiss called Think Pink, Live Green – it sure has made me think. Seriously, even if you have never had breast cancer and don’t feel you are at … Continue reading
let the games begin
Today was incredibly long, and my friend Teri wants everyone to know she was early. It’s a running joke, but usually I am the early one and she is not. Linda and Teri came to keep me company today and … Continue reading
when it comes to breast cancer, who is a survivor?
So I saw this status posted on The Breast Cancer Site on Facebook about putting something on individual pages to honor the memories of women who have died from breast cancer. Right or wrong, this kind of irked me because … Continue reading
sunday….
Another wonderful weekend is drawing to a close. Bummer. This week starts the fun of radiation – as far as the set-up of it all goes at a minimum (don’t know if they start treatment this week or not). Then … Continue reading
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