Cancer Sucks Blog

NICE.....not sure how many radiation sessions T has left....somewhere around 25. Everyone is very nice (staff and patients). Hard not to bon...

OK, so it turns out T tenses up during radiation and also it's hurting her to be in the proper position because of her neck fusion. (She...

T's Radiation Therapy started this past Thursday. Going to the hospital 5 days a week for 6 1/2 weeks. We're told that around week 3...

.........where we like to go walking when the weather is nice. We went to an Earth Day Event the other day, and the gave us a free Pine tr...

We're feeling it.....both of us.......hope. I sat in the sun for a little bit with T. We needed the fresh air and going for a walk is on...

So many things swimming around in my brain.....I burst out into tears at odd moments when alone and loose myself in the tears......other tim...

....if you have surgery and reconstruction AFTER chemotherapy healing is long and PAINFUL! Doctors seem reluctant to tell you what your in...

There is one (there are several variations) where they show a poor person suffering from some lung disease moaning and literally gasping for...

Let me start by saying, I'm going to probably babble on and on in this post. I'm tired, frustrated, and a bit loopy right now... I...

Surgery went well, she's OK, but in a LOT of pain and none of the pain meds seem to be helping much at all......I think they are dischar...

T's surgery is in 3 days......3 DAYS!!!......freaking out one minute and holding it together the next. Keep telling myself this will all...

Even when I don't think I feel stressed out at any given moment, my asthma says otherwise. I worry a lot, about everything. Been that ...

Surgery in just over a week. T is scared as expected about the physical aspect mostly. I'm scared of both the physical and the emotional...

The Insurance company FINALLY admitted they were wrong and is now paying their part of T's medical bills. It was one heck of a battle an...

Victory Number 1 Today is T's Last Chemotherapy! Victory Number 2 T's scans show much improvement all around.....what was in...

...and the battle continues....made a teeny weeny amount of headway today. I got the Office of the Patient Advocate of CT involved and she...

I was starting to feel optimistic.....still scared, but optimistic none the less....2 chemo's to go and scans to be booked, surgery cons...

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Tammy said it best... I've been following her story since it was announced that she had cancer. As soon as it was publicly known, I as...

Tina with her mom June (who we recently lost to cancer and other complications). Picture taken 2007