#cancersucks

Shameless selfie :) Oh man! How is it August already? I realize I have taken a large hiatus from this corner of the internet that I cal...

The other day I was contacted by someone who has recently been diagnosed with the same form of ovarian cancer as myself. She found my blog a...

Today is my first Monday in 12 weeks where I do not have to start chemo. I am so thankful that Round 5 was not needed for my body is exhaust...

Round 4 has been a beast. Everything sucks a little but more. I am even shocked how little energy I have had this go around. But this is whe...

For me, the last couple of weeks there has been a lot of focus on what I don't have. I don't have hair, my eyebrows are slowly fall...

Today is hopefully my last round of chemo. Walking in today was difficult. After a fantastic weekend of almost feeling normal, it is so hard...

Today was supposed to be a chemo day where I got Bleomycin. But my platelet counts were too low for the treatment. So now we await my doctor...

This week has been going well so far. I started the week off really strong. I made it through 3 treatments before feeling side effects. Huge...

No day but Today On that first day meeting with my oncologist I asked him what side-effects I would feel as a result of the medication. ...

Today was day 1 of round 2. It went well for the most part. They have really dialed in on the nausea medication so I am feeling a world of a...

A little fun today Woohoo! Made it through the first week without any horrible adverse effects. I will have to say my nursing staff and ...

Forgive me for not writing yesterday, I slept through most of my treatment and then was pretty groggy last night. I have been battling the n...

Today was okay. I had a rough night last night. The steroid injection I got yesterday has a side effect of of wakefulness at night. So I was...

The day we have all been waiting for... at least for the past week. I arrived at the chemo suite at 930am. My mom flew in from Montana on an...

This is going to be a week to remember because it might be the best I feel in a while. On Wednesday I attended a group class to prepare pati...