Hello! It’s officially Fall and about 6 weeks since my lumpectomies. I have permission from my surgeon “without going gang busters” to use my arms....
Surgery success and next steps
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Surgery is a go
Hello! A quick update. The surgery is a go for tomorrow since I only had a low grade fever. It’s been in the normal range since last night. 😘...
MRI, Final treatment, Mammogram, Surgery Aug 9
Hello! This will (most likely) be my last update prior to surgery and then I’ll be offline and healing for about two months. Wednesday, July 12 I...
Second Dose of the New, Revised Treatment
So far so good with the second dose of the new, revised treatment. It was administered on Thursday, June 29. I had a bit of nausea that was remedied...
New, Revised Treatment
Thursday, June 8 The revised treatment is actually not liposomal doxorubicin, it’s a similar drug, still red in color, called epirubicin. And this...
The Twelfth and New Treatments
The twelfth treatment was calm and smooth. Monday, May 15 was new treatment day. It started with the pretreatment, which I think was just an anti...
The Tenth and Eleventh Treatments
I have been lazy with my updates. Forgive me! Essentially, all is well. The only change is a temporary change in my vision, it’s a bit blurry close...
The Ninth Treatment and a Visit with my Oncologist
The Ninth Treatment At about 15 minutes prior to the end of the treatment, Matt and the nurses had noticed that all traces of the former rash on my...
The Eighth Treatment
It’s kind of funny that the word “treat” is part of treatment. It is a little bit of a treat because I mostly end up napping during them. Then I...
The Sixth and Seventh Treatments
I have been slacking! There is minimal to report. I’ve been feeling a bit run down and draggy. I’m guessing it’s an accumulating effect from the...