June 6th, 2019 Mood: Sad 😢 2nd chemo treatment today....this morning was rough for me! I had a bunch of my hair fall out and I sat in bathroom and cried. You don't know what it feels like to have your hair fall out until it happens to you. 😥
Larry & Midori Visit
June 4th, 2019 Mood: Excited 😄 My brother and sister-in-law are here to visit for a few days from Japan. I haven't seen them in about a year and a half, so I am super excited! Our first day out we went to the Atlanta Botanical Garden which was awesome because Matt & I hadn't …
ER
May 31st, 2019 Mood: Scared 😟 I went to the ER at about 4:30am this morning. This chest pain is something I have never felt before, very intense, very scary. I don't remember all of the details clearly but they started with a EKG. I have had a CT, blood tests, EKGs and everything is …
Random Thought
May 25th, 2019 Random thought of the day...it is really hard to drink 1/2 of my body weight, in ounces mostly water, every day! It is an essential task while going through chemo so I am figuring it out. My Fitbit app is helping me keep track so that has been awesome! I am still …
Next Steps
May 17th, 2019 Mood: Anxious 😏 Quick update...I saw my surgeon on Wednesday and he said that everything looks great concerning my surgery site. We scheduled the surgery to install my port for chemo which will be done today, Friday. It is a quick 30 minute surgery and it sounds like it is very routine, …
Cut & Donated Hair
May 11th, 2019 Mood: Sad 😭 I had my hair cut today.....8 inches taken off. It was enough to donate so that made me feel good that I could do that for someone, but it was an understandably traumatic experience. I know that when my hair starts falling out later I will be happy that …