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My Cancer Career

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Category: Brain Metastasis

Caring Bridge – MRI of the Head

Brain Metastasis, My Support System, Scans October 25, 2018

Had a follow up MRI on my head on Tuesday. I have not seen the report or image yet but got preliminary info from the advice nurse at my surgeons office that they did not find any new masses. So Read more…

Caring Bridge – MRI

Craniotomy, My Support System, Reconstruction, Scans, SVC Obstruction October 25, 2018

Had a follow-up MRI on Monday on my head and I am happy to report that my surgeon said that everything looks good! I still have a follow up with the doctor that did my radiation on Friday. Still have Read more…

Caring Bridge – Reconstruction

Craniotomy, My Support System, Reconstruction March 18, 2018

Finally got my surgery date…May 8. They will finally replace my expanders with regular implants. I am glad that is moving forward again. Been feeling pretty good…keeping busy during the day. My legs are finally getting stronger again. I am Read more…

Caring Bridge – Checking In

Brain Metastasis, Craniotomy, My Support System, Reconstruction, Scans, SVC Obstruction March 18, 2018

Hello…just wanted to say hi. I am recovering well. A bit stronger each day. There are things that are still a challenge because I am building my strength in my back and legs. I have trouble bending over for any Read more…

Caring Bridge – Radiation – Check!

Brain Metastasis, Gamma Knife, Heart and Mind, My Support System, Reconstruction March 18, 2018

I completed Gamma Knife radiation yesterday. The worst part was the affixing of the head frame in the beginning. Ouch. But once it was on and the pressure subsided, it was not too bad. The rest of the procedure was Read more…

Caring Bridge – Checking In

Brain Metastasis, Craniotomy, Gamma Knife, My Support System March 18, 2018

Hi there loved ones. It has been a bit since I checked in so thought I would do so briefly. I’m am feeling ok. Trying to get a bit of exercise each day. Today is my radiation treatment. I will Read more…

Caring Bridge – Good Morning

Brain Metastasis, Craniotomy, Gamma Knife, Heart and Mind, My Support System March 18, 2018

Went to see the neurosurgeon yesterday that worked on my back in December. He was very pleased with healing he has observed so far. He did not recommend a specific physical therapy regimen but recommended that I spend the next Read more…

Caring Bridge – Checking In

Brain Metastasis, Craniotomy March 18, 2018

Doing well. Had a bit of a headache today for the first time. But more pressure than pain. Hard to believe I had surgery less than a week ago. Not a fan of the whole recovery process. I am not Read more…

Caring Bridge – Home Sweet Home

Brain Metastasis, Craniotomy, Heart and Mind March 18, 2018

Received great care at UC Davis but it is so good to be home.

Caring Bridge – Coming home!!!

Brain Metastasis, Craniotomy, Heart and Mind, My Support System March 18, 2018

Everyone has signed off…just waiting for nurse to detach me from everything and my sisters to get here to pick me up and I am good to go. They have taken really good care of me here but I am Read more…

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