I’m back at OHSU today for a dose of inpatient chemo. This is to go after any cancer that may be in my brain (just in case). The infusion tonight will take 4 hours then they let it work on my brain for 24 hours. After it’s done it’s job, Read more…
I’m a few days into being back at work and I’m happy to report it’s kicking my butt (in a good way). These are long and tiring days for me even though I’m only starting part time and working my way up as my treatments allow. The great thing that Read more…
I don’t know why I have cancer but that’s not for me to know. Whenever the question of “why” comes up I think of this sermon I heard once: Once upon a time, there was a man who was sleeping at night in his cabin when suddenly his room filled Read more…
Today is a big milestone for me. Doctors have approved me returning to work for limited duty. I’ll start at 20 hours per week and ramp up to my usual schedule as my treatments allow. I’m thankful for a job (and boss) that is flexible to have allowed me 3 Read more…
Here’s what my day at chemo is like: My day starts with a cup full of anti-rejection drugs that are aimed at me not puking in the infusion center (and my body not having an allergic reaction to the poison they are going to pump me full of). Then they Read more…