Crys Gorman post surgery update: This morning Crys went in for what we hope is a final reconstruction surgery. The surgery was at 7am – UGH! The doctor came out at about 9:30am to say that all had gone well and that she was in recovery. When I was called back to recovery she was in a bit of a daze from the anesthesia along with some nausea from the drugs. The team at the surgery center took great care of her and by 1pm we were on our way home as she was in good enough condition to…

If you are awake, this Thursday I’ll be having surgery at 7am and would love your prayers! I’m looking forward to it in a weird way because it’s the last big step in the reconstruction process! It’s getting rid of the wonderfully comfortable temporary situation I’ve got going on and finally replacing it with the long-term implants…you know, the kind people elect to have even when they are perfectly healthy! Once I’m all recovered I should be able to much more freely move, workout, sleep…

This morning included a minor emotional rollercoaster; as we arrived for our appointment to get the results of last week’s tests, we were told “the doctor is not in the office this week, someone should have called you to reschedule”. Well that was not one of the several thousand possible outcomes I had played out in my head in advance of today. I weighed my options…I’ve waited a week and today is supposed to be the day I find out whether or not the cancer has come back. If the results are good, I want to…