A non-profit pub in Portland hosted a fundraiser for LLS (the leukemia and lymphoma society) tonight. We had a good crowd turn out for a pint. Thanks to all who did. LLS has been an amazing support through this process. The research they funded created the drug which saved my Read more…
Friday I met with my oncologist. He is happy with my progress. He doesn’t want to see me for 3 months! He approved the minor surgery to remove the port in my chest. We won’t be needing that anymore! On the way home, we passed a place I’ve wanted to Read more…
I got a thumbs up from my neurosurgeon today. The x-rays showed the hardware in my back where the tumor used to be is still in place and the screws are holding. The bone grafts are fusing and there is new bone growth despite being hammered with chemo the last Read more…
I am setting new records and feeling more normal every day now. I’m back to work full time, I walked over 3 miles at lunch yesterday, got up earlier this morning than I have in 7 months, and my hair is coming back. I even made it to my daughter’s Read more…