Category: My Cancer Journey (TNBC)
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New Year’s Eve – 2021
December 31, 2021 Hey y’all and Happy New years eve, This will be a quick post as it’s late and I’m heading to bed already. Sad really….lol. I told a friend of mine tonight that it’s probably the first NYE in 30 years that I’ve not had a drink in my hand to celebrate the…
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Cancer dump…
December 28, 2021 Before I write this post, I want everyone to know that I am writing this from a place of providing an honest and truthful insight into what it feels like at times while walking this journey and fighting this battle. I do not expect, or need, anyone to reach out to check…
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Christmas Eve – 2021
December 24, 2021 Hi, y’all – I’m sure that many of you, like me, can’t believe that today is Christmas Eve and tomorrow is Christmas – I mean where did this year go? For many of us, this has not been a great year. Many of us have experienced illnesses, deaths, COVID-related issues, financial issues…
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Taxol #2
December 23, 2021 Hey y’all – I wanted to share a quick update in today’s Taxol treatment. I’m calling it Taxol #2 in the books!!! Best news, I got Brandi again today or should I say she got me!! That’s always the best when I have my nurse who gets me while administering the poison,…
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Sunday Funday
December 19, 2021 Happy Sunday Funday y’all. I wanted to check in with everyone to know how I’ve done since my first Taxol treatment on Friday. Brandi, my favorite chemo nurse was right, we didn’t have any allergic reaction to Taxol while it was being administered and I also did well when I got home.…
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Taxol #1
December 17, 2021 Good morning from the chemo chair and Happy Fri-Yay. I am waiting for my blood results to come back to get started with my first Taxol infusion. The prelim blood results are back but they want the finals to get started. Since Taxol filters through the liver they want to make sure…
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Crazy bruise on my foot… what is that?
December 14, 2021 Hey, y’all – Here’s hoping that everyone is having a great week. I don’t really have anything to report but thought that I would do a quick check-in and tell y’all about something crazy that apparently comes with having cancer. Random bruising… did you guys even know that’s a thing??? So last…
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Sunday Funday
December 12, 2021 Happy Sunday Funday! I am sorry that I haven’t had a chance to blog much this week. It’s been a crazy busy week as I am sure most of you are experiencing as well. This was an extra crazy busy week for Mano and I since we were in Houston on Monday…
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God is so good!
December 6, 2021 Mano and I are leaving MD Anderson and heading home. We wanted to share with you all that God is faithful in his word!! Without going into the medical jargon and measurements the doctors look at the reduction in mass of the tumor. So not to keep you waiting any longer my…
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Sunday Funday, quick update
December 5, 2021 Hey y’all. I’ve had a lot of y’all reaching out to see how I did with my last AC this weekend so I thought while Mano drives us to Houston I’ll give a quick update. I had a rough Friday night. I had quite a bit of nauseous that I couldn’t shake.…