Drug Irony

Drug Irony

If you know me well enough you know I used to avoid going to the doctor or taking medicine at all cost. For the past 4 weeks I have been struggling with some old digestion issues as well as nausea and vomiting. My oncologist prescribed another new drug to hopefully...
Spring or Summer?

Spring or Summer?

Hello May! Hello summer, I think we skipped spring altogether! I am enjoying the warm weather, I hope you are as well. With the little bit of new energy I have found I have been regularly out walking, and I continue to feel a little bit better each day which allows me...
Go Anywhere, Do Anything

Go Anywhere, Do Anything

Yesterday was a typical day at the KGH cancer clinic, I started cycle 11 of 24 in the continuation(final) phase. Each 3 week cycle starts with a doctors appointment then after examination and consultation “Doctor Orders” are sent the Chemo Clinic. Usually...

Catching up

Time has been going by soooo… quickly, I feel bad I haven’t updated Facebook since November! As I enter OneNote I see there are several drafts that I started in December, January and February however for some reason I never completed them. I will piece together...

Father and Daughter

The last 3 weeks have been pretty good and I have been able to enjoy going out to hockey, church, movies, and work a little, all which make me feel a little bit more normal. I am still struggling with a infection and other side effects from chemo however they are...
First Chemo Anniversary

First Chemo Anniversary

It is hard to believe I started Chemo one year ago on Halloween 2011! I tried to celebrate the occasion thinking about the accomplishment of completing a year of treatment and the good times I was able to have throughout the year. I tried not to think much about the...