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THE ONCOLOGIST'S NIGHTMARE WORDSViews: 238

Well I heard the dreaded news yesterday. It is now confirmed after 3 separate bone scans – Jan, April, August, that the image on my spine is metastisized cancer. The Dr.’s were surprised that it moved that quickly from last … More…

Posted on August 13, 2008 at 1:13:08 PM by Louise (Link to this post. , Post a comment. 20 comments)

Free at last!!!Views: 2553

I’m sure many of you already know, but the word is official: I am out of the hospital and DONE with chemo! Hooray! The end was decidedly anti-climactic (involving a half-day’s wait for test results) but in any … More…

Posted on December 10, 2007 at 6:18:40 PM by Josiane Dixon (Link to this post. , Post a comment. 19 comments)

Chapter 8 Bouncing back.Views: 1107

My last radiation blast was on June 4th 2008. Today is July 12th. It took a full month for me to start feeling like i was getting better. For the 4 weeks after radiation i had no energy, took long … More…

Posted on July 12, 2008 at 2:47:52 PM by Jacques Ditte (Link to this post. , Post a comment. 17 comments)

ThanksgivingViews: 2643

Yes, I made it out in time! They let me out of the hospital the monday before thanksgiving so I was able to spend it with my family and friends. My mouth had healed enough so that I … More…

Posted on November 28, 2007 at 1:54:47 PM by Josiane Dixon (Link to this post. , Post a comment. 16 comments)

The fog had liftedViews: 502

Yesterday just sucked! But I went home, got comfy and slid under my blanket for a long nap, then I got up and went to bed. This morning I feel much better.

Today is my day with the therapist. … More…

Posted on March 18, 2008 at 7:42:14 AM by Mac (Link to this post. , Post a comment. 11 comments)

We're halfway there...Views: 4110

In the immortal words of Jon Bon Jovi (shoutout to Mara and Graig in Jersey), “whoa we’re halfway there!” I am officially halfway done with my chemo treatments and will start with round 1 again on October 3rd. … More…

Posted on September 24, 2007 at 12:57:29 PM by Josiane Dixon (Link to this post. , Post a comment. 15 comments)

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