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talking to house plants
O.k. it’s official. I don’t do sick well. My fever has receded from 101 to 100 and my chest is still croupy but not nearly as pressuretasticly awful as yesterday. Yes, kid sick and almost talking to house plants. What … Continue reading
you are never too old to NOT want your mother when you are sick…
I can’t count…but now I can – I have been sick since last Thursday. Irritating, sad sack, hot eye-lid, fever, coughing up both lungs, swollen glands and sore throat kid sick. That’s just too many days of this crap. I … Continue reading
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Tagged breast cancer survivor, philadelphia inquirer, sick, tired
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we must maintain our sense of humor….
So went to the medical oncologist at the end of last week for the Great Tamoxifen Chat. Went over all the side effects, worked our way to hot flashes and then came the “ummm”. You see, my medical oncologist is … Continue reading
frustration station
I have been sick for two days. My immune system hasn’t near caught up two weeks post-seven straight weeks of radiation. I feel like crap. (There is no way to put that eloquently.) I have had to take a day off … Continue reading
greetings sports fans
Live your life so that the fear of death can never enter your heart. When you arise in the morning, give thanks for the morning light. Give thanks for your life and strength. Give thanks for your food and for … Continue reading
breast cancer awareness month is upon us and?
Breast cancer awareness month is upon us. As defined by Wikipedia: Breast Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM) (also referred to in America as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (NBCAM)) is an annual international health campaign organized by major breast cancer charities … Continue reading
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Tagged breast cancer, breast cancer awareness month, breast cancer survivor, breastcancer.org, Delco Times, five for fighting "chances are", Kentucky, Lifetime, Living Beyond Breast Cancer, main line times, malcolm in the middle, obama, Ohio, Pink and Pearls, susan g. komen
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a question for insurance companies
Why don’t insurance companies seem to really want to take care of the women who are taking care of the “girls”? I have a friend who is a survivor who moved recently. She sent me a note the other day … Continue reading
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Tagged breast cancer, Gov. Perry, healthcare, obama, stress, Torchwood
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rainy tuesday…
…and of course my car has to go into the mechanic. I woke up last night and the old boob was throbbing – I had rolled over on my left side so note to self: left breast is still on … Continue reading
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