I am by no means a writer, I am a reader, I love a good book and have been a fairly voracious reader for most of my adult life. The fact is that reading has sometimes gotten me into trouble, I have been known to read at red lights forgetting where I am until I…Read more »
Tag: US HEALTH CARE
(Blog # 5) And the Results are in!
And the results are in! Drum roll please! The bad news is that I have indeed had a relapse of the Lymphoma, I am no longer in remission, the cancer has returned. The good news is that it is a fairly non aggressive form and though it is not curable it should be treatable. I…Read more »
(14) A FEW THOUGHTS ABOUT THE U.S. HEALTH CARE SYSTEM.
On Christmas Eve 2015 I was diagnosed with stage 4 non-Hodgkin’s immunoblastic high grade lymphoma, a couple of weeks later my doctor suggested that I should start 6 months of chemotherapy treatment as soon as possible. Being a newly diagnosed cancer patient is extremely stressful and it is difficult to even think straight let alone to make the…Read more »
(Blog # 7) The Gift of Cancer PART 1
Christmas Eve 2015 I received a gift, a gift that I was not expecting, a gift that I didn’t want, a gift that changed my life forever. This was a gift that no one would ever want to be the recipient of, a gift that simultaneously filled me with dread and fear as well as…Read more »