Going in for surgery on your brain during a lockdown - on the one hand, yes, I am so very grateful to be having the treatment. On the other hand, I was scared, terrified. After the past three months, I have been slowly starting edge my way back into the wild. At times, I am nervous and scared going into these repeat scans. Today I will have a ... Read the Post
Hakuna Mata
The game you play
Steve and I often refer to the treatment of stage 4 cancer as whack-a-mole. It is constant and rarely takes much of a break. My almost four years since diagnosis has been smooth sailing for most of the time. I am one of the lucky ones, and I have outlived my prognosis. . The MRI showed that the three spots have increased in size since the last scan, which was approximately a month ... Read the Post
My medical team is growing
********************************************************** I had my first appointment with a neurosurgeon this past week. Steve and I were impressed and happy with who my oncologist recommended. I prefer to have my doctors be blunt and to the point. And this one did not disappoint. He had already seen my MRI that shows the three tumor areas. He also had my medical records ... Read the Post