A few people have asked what the next “milestone” is, so that’s tells me it’s time for an update! Well the next milestone is my birthday on August 31, so you can go ahead and mark your calendar. 😉 That being said, my third round of chemo is this Friday. My fourth and final round of this particular chemo drug is September 14th. After that, we switch to a…
Tonite I got to return to my workout group, Camp Gladiator! One of the hardest parts about this process has been not working out and naturally, no Spartan Races or triathlons. I’m just not a sit-on-the-couch kind of person, and I’ve had to do a lot of that in the last few months! I also prefer working out in a group, where others keep you…
Well the time has come to bite the bullet! My hair starting falling out so fast this week, by Friday I was looking like a creepy bad guy in a B movie with thinning combover hair on top and thin stringy hair on the sides. 🤣 So it was time for the ultimate chop! I actually don’t mind it too much, all things considered, and I think it looks better…
Well I’ve done a terrible job of keeping y’all updated lately! But I continue to have few physical side effects and other than some lower than desired blood counts last week, my body is holding up pretty well. Tomorrow (Friday) is the next round of chemo and I would certainly appreciate everyone’s prayers that I continue to respond so well, experience minimal side effects, and that…
Ya’ll. Today…I RAN. ON THE TREADMILL. FOR FIVE WHOLE MINUTES. THIS IS HUGE. There’s a lot of reasons why you might think this is an accomplishment, and you’d be right about them all. But it’s not just an accomplishment because I’m currently going through chemotherapy and I’m supposed to be laid up on the couch, because…
We had a follow up appointment with my oncologist yesterday and heard these two words…Cancer Free! She shared with us that not only did the surgery get the entire mass and nothing was left behind, including the infamous affected lymph nodes, but secondly and equally important, the results of the bone scan and CT scan showed no evidence of anything having spread anywhere else. Which means, we can…
