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scared
Oh No
0 CommentsHad great support but scared didnt know what this disease would represent in my life!!!!! Hate cancer!!
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Anniversary
Celebration
1 CommentEven though I am battling cancer at this time I applaud myself and my daughters for our strength, and our support for each other dur...
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Lost loved one
Loss
0 CommentsMy mind constantly goes back to my last difficult battle with cancer in 2008. After being diagnosed in August of 2007, my father was...
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I was sent to several doctor's for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th opinions.
Other Care
0 CommentsThe surgeon said that they would probable have to take my whole right lung, because the tumors could keep relocating or spreading. T...
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I have to make a decision to begin or not to begin chemotherapy now or later.
Decision Point
0 CommentsMy decision is hard because my oldest daughter is entering her senior year this fall, while also preparing to go off to college next...
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Cancer is back/Recurred
Oh No
1 CommentDuring my six month ct and pet scan it was discovered that my cancer had returned after 5 years in remission. This time their are fo...
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Surgery
Procedure or Surgery
To remove my cancerous thymus I underwent open chest surgery. My sternum is now wired together.
0 CommentsWent as Expected: Strongly Agree Minimal Recovery: Strongly Disagree Minimal Side Effects: Strongly Disagree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Strongly Disagree -
Chemotherapy
Drug or Chemo Therapy
Chemotherapy was so unpleasant I didn't want to complete all the treatments, but eventually did because my family insisted.
0 CommentsEasy to Do: Strongly Disagree Minimal Side Effects: Strongly Disagree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Strongly Disagree -
External radiation
Radiation
OK it's 5 weeks past surgery. I'm in for my check up with the surgeon. He tells me it's now time to move to the radiation treatmen...
0 CommentsPainless Experience: Agree Minimal Side Effects: Disagree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Agree -
Surgery
Procedure or Surgery
Surgery day. December 15, 2005. It's 4:00 in the morning. It's coming a freezing rain. This is Atlanta! It's not suppose to do ...
0 CommentsWent as Expected: Strongly Agree Minimal Recovery: Strongly Disagree Minimal Side Effects: Strongly Disagree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Strongly Disagree -
Diagnosed
Oh No
0 CommentsHow could this be happening??? I was one of those that rarely even got a cold. It was discovered by accedent after a routine chest...
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Other
Oh No
0 CommentsGoing to a different hospital that may have more trainning then the one I am at U.F.M. Michigan