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Cancer

Chemo Tips for Cancer Buddies

3 Nov 20153 Nov 2015
Since I was diagnosed with Breast Cancer in March 2015, three women I know have joined the sisterhood. Two of them found it early enough to get by with surgery…
Cancer

Cancer is full of SCIENCE…and Spiderman.

29 Oct 201529 Oct 2015
Now that chemo and surgery are in the "done" pile, it's time to move on to Phase 3 and plan for Phase 4 of this breast cancer "journey." That's so…
Cancer

Pathology, surprises, and what’s next

20 Oct 201520 Oct 2015
Since my last post I have calmed down a bit and also found out more information. The first thing I did was go to Dr. Supe's office and pick up…
Cancer

Bad news, confusion, and a giant WTF

15 Oct 201515 Oct 2015
I had nearly given up on getting my pathology report yesterday. I'd started second-guessing my memory about what Dr. Superman had told me. ("He said Monday or Tuesday...maybe he meant…
Cancer

10 things I got wrong about breast cancer

13 Oct 201513 Oct 2015
So here I am, a handful of days after my lumpectomy, still waiting for the pathology report which will presumably tell us either "We got it all" or "There's still…
Cancer

Phase Two – Cut it out!

9 Oct 20159 Oct 2015
Wow it's been a long time since I've posted anything. I've composed many many posts in my head which I intend to get to before long. Posts about my existential…
Cancer

Bad Blood – A Short Delay

16 Sep 201516 Sep 2015
This might be the only blog post on the Internet that's not about T Swizzle. By "bad blood" I mean that my actual blood in my actual body is bad.…
Cancer

Breast cancer intermission: A Smoking Ruin

9 Sep 2015
Well, here I am almost three whole weeks after my sixth and final round of chemo. That day was extraordinary. I felt accomplished, and loved, and, well, triumphant. Since then?…
Cancer

Chemo Round 6 – The Worst is Over!

21 Aug 2015
Yesterday I had my sixth and final round of chemotherapy!! I'm so excited and happy and relieved. I still have a couple weeks of side-effects to deal with, but the…
Cancer

Mortality ‘n Stuff: A Letter From the Front

13 Aug 201513 Aug 2015
If Cancer is a battle, this is my letter home, written in a fetid trench with bullets whizzing above my head and a tang of mustard gas mixed in the air…

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