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there but for the grace of God go I
Today I had a follow-up with my surgeon. Once again my sweet man and I made the trek to Philadelphia in the afternoon. I have been going long enough that I have started to recognize the faces: the newly diagnosed, … Continue reading
this made me cry.
This is an editorial from October 2010. I stumbled upon it after finishing another editorial about Living Beyond Breast Cancer. It is written by a woman named Hannah Campbell – her husband has male breast cancer. This is a beautiful and … Continue reading
milestones
Today in a sense I said good-bye to my radiation oncologist Marisa Weiss . Today was our last scheduled appointment as part of my breast cancer treatment. I am a little verklempt after the fact. She will always be but a … Continue reading
grrrrr….
I really wanted to go to the BreastCancer.org Rock the Ribbon Benefit because Shawn Colvin is one of my favorite performers. But we waited too long and now those level of benefit tickets are sold out. So I am not … Continue reading
color challenged
Greetings from the land of foggy brained. Believe it or not I am still tired and this virus/cold thing is leaving my body on I don’t know whose time schedule, certainly not mine. And yes, patience is a virtue I … Continue reading
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
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
the day after
People, I have got nothing. I am tired. I am going to try to recharge my batteries for a couple of days and then back to the oncologist for the Tamoxifen chat. I can’t believe I won’t be seeing the … Continue reading
and then there were none….
I rang the bell. And yes, it stayed on the wall. Seven weeks are now complete. A slew of my Driving Miss Daisy list showed up to watch me ring the bell that says “Titanic”, along with my mother and a dear … Continue reading
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