It’s been 4 years once I entered the Walk-In suspecting I would be diagnosed with Pneumonia. Instead I was transported to Middlesex Hospital where I received my diagnosis o 4th stage lung cancer. I was then transported to Hartford Hospital where I spent the next eight days struggling to stay alive as I further learned […]
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CT Scan #14 since I left the hospital with my stage 4 Lung Cancer diagnosis. It is so nerve wrecking each time I get a scan and wait for the Oncologist appt for the scan to get reviewed and new findings explained. Scan #14 brought some great findings for me. It showed that the node
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First I want to wish everyone a Happy New Year. 2025 here I come. Let’s all make it the best year we can. I can say I had a wonderful Christmas with my family and I thank God for every joyous moment I encountered during this beautiful holiday. I was able to watch 4 of
It is over and thank you God a success. I just completed two weeks of radiation treatment for the three cancerous lymph nodes that were growing and resided under my left arm. They have now shrunk and are stable for now. In October I celebrated three years of survival and now I move on to
Well here I go down the next path of teatment. Biopsy is done, imaging done and appointments with radiologists are done. Determination…. radiation for ten days…2 week beginning today. Good news it will be finished before the next treatment of Kaytruda and before Thanksgiving. I woke up this morning and was drinking my coffee when
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Went to my Onocologist today to get treatment and to review the results of my PET scan. So many tests this past month I am pretty tired out. He explained the lymph node in my armpit has been growing for nine months and is active cancer. There is another spot on my lung that’s showing
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3 years of survival to date of 4th stage Lung Cancer. God continues to hold me up and guide me through this unknown path.I thank you Lord and my family and friends. The daily love and support keep me alive and allow me to wake up daily. Thankyou and my love is larger than any
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So my Dr called me at 8pm tonight To tell me that I have severe stenosis narrowing with arthritis. He is going to put a priority notice in to a back surgeon for a cortizone shot asap to calm down the pain. I will also begin Gabapentin to help calm down the nerves ony left
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As I headed to treatment with my daughter Lindsey, my angel who takes such great care of me, I notice that the leaves are starting to change and the feeling of fall is in the air. Fairs are everywhere. Oh how I love fairs. I was able to meet my new Oncologist yesterday and really
A new chapter begins in my cancer world as Dr O, my Oncologist, has moved away. There are not enough words to describe the gratitude and respect I have for Dr Olgible. I am one out of two lung cancer patients of his that he treated, that has survived 3 years past the 3 to
