Category: My Cancer Journey (TNBC)
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AC #4 – Chemo Day
December 3, 2021 Morning y’all, I have to give it to my prayer warriors, y’all must be working overtime because I woke up today with too many, many beautiful text messages and NO anxiety, and to top it off my favorite nurse, Brandi is my chemo nurse today. Yeah! Brandi started this journey with me…
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Tomorrow
December 2, 2021 Happy Thursday y’all -Tomorrow is my last AC chemo treatment. Can you believe it’s been 8 weeks already??? I honestly can’t. But I’m glad that time is marching on and we are moving towards the next phase after this. Weekly Taxol chemo treatments starting 12/17. As a reminder to everyone, on Monday…
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Sabrina…. or as I call her Dina…
November 28, 2021 Today’s story is about my beautiful cousin, Sabrina, or “Dina” as we’ve called her since we were kids. Many of you don’t know that cousin Dina was diagnosed with Breast Cancer (ER+, PR+ HR2-) almost exactly a year before the date of my diagnosis. Dina was diagnosed on 9/16/2020 and I was…
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Holy Hot Flashes
November 27, 2021 Happy Saturday y’all and Good Morning – Today – let’s talk Hot Flashes, no? Well, yep – it’s time to share what others may not know and will get to enjoy if they are on this journey as I am so here goes. We all know that at certain times in our…
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Happy Thanksgiving
November 25, 2021 Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues but the parent of all the others. Marcus Tullius Cicero – 106 BC-43 BC – Roman Statesman-Philosopher ****************************** Good morning y’all and let me start by wishing everyone a very Happy Thanksgiving. While so many of you are getting out of bed to start…
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Quick Sunday check-in
November 21, 2021 P!NK – All I Know So Far (Extended Version) Hey, y’all – Just wanted to post a quick check-in for everyone to know the outcome of this last chemo. PRAISES first – No nausea No headaches Medicine is managing the symptoms well One more AC treatment to go on 12/03 The only…
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Chemo #3 – Come on Red Delight
November 19, 2021 Energy is contagious. Surround yourself with those who inspire you to shine through the fog. -Anonymous. Above is my inspirational thought for the day from Bob Proctor’s site, which is fitting for today. I am at Chemo already for AC treatment # 3 today. I’m not going to lie for some reason…
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Let’s talk about hair baby….
November 15, 2021 Let’s talk Hair. I have been known for my hair since I was a little baby. LITERALLY, when I was born I had so much hair that my mother giggled to herself when she was standing outside the nursery and she could hear all the nurses talking about, “Have you seen that…
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Virtual Prayer Event – You are invited
November 1, 2022 Hey everyone, I am inviting all of you to a Virtual Prayer Event this Wednesday, 11/03 at 6:30 pm Central Time / 7:30 pm Eastern Time. Customarily we have a prayer circle in my driveway to pray over me and prepare me for the next chemo treatment – which is always so…
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Sunday Funday
November 14, 2021 Hi, y’all – It’s me just checking in to give everyone an update on how I am doing and how the week has been. I went to the doctor on Friday to get my weekly blood work and everything was good except my WBC (white blood cells) was low – like so…