Travel with Angela as she navigates CANCER
I’m excited and nervous for the day ahead. Excited and hopeful for good news for these first scans after starting chemo treatment. And nervous that the news won’t be what we have hoped and prayed for. My husband, Andy, and I headed out around noon on Sunday to make the trek to Tampa. We arrived…
Wednesday, August 4 at 8:30 am Today is the first time I haven’t wanted to go to the hospital. I was dreading the increase in the intensity of the side effects, especially the cold-induced neuropathy. But, if I’m being honest, I’m just tired. Chemo every 14 days takes a lot out of you. Later in…
Here we go again…. So fortunate to have my favorite nurse Carei for what turned into the longest day yet. I was there from 8:30 to 5:30. Granted, I’m getting a lot of meds and time is to be expected. Each little hiccup added on time. Joann picked me up this morning pre loaded with…
Hello All- Here I sit in my new home away from home. Good news is…the chairs are great—they are heated and vibrate. ;-). Bad news- sitting in one place for eight (8) hours for a high energy person is tough. But it’s what I need to do. And I’m ready and willing to do whatever…
The last two weeks have been hurricane fast, yet painfully slow as we run from doctor to doctor and test to test. And then wait for news. Monday, I was in Tampa at Moffitt Cancer Center getting a second opinion; yesterday they surgically implanted a port to administer chemo and other drugs, and today, I…