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As I sit here today, waiting for a call from my Oncologist to schedule a PET scan. I am 15 months out from my diagnosis of Ocular...

The lymph node in my right axilla was the only pertinent finding on my first set of surveillance scans. I was scheduled for an ultrasound...

If I could give you any advice about choosing a medical oncologist, it would be this: Choose someone that you can talk to openly about...

When I had my first set of scans on the day after my diagnosis, I was still in a state of shock. I don’t even remember the details of...

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My recovery from the brachytherapy was pretty uneventful and going back to work was not so bad. Good friends and coworkers made it so...

On April 28th, David and I had our Motorhome set up the night before at a little RV park. It was within about 30 minutes of the...

My appointment with Dr Fulton had been set for March 30th. I arrived for the appointment and filled out, once again, a multitude of...

As soon as I got in the car I recapped my visit with Dr. Reid. I told David about the appointment with Dr. Fulton. He didn’t say...

I was one of only a couple of patients there when I arrived, as it was high noon and most of the staff was gone to lunch. The waiting...

Chapter 1 Eye Believe. I had been having a bit of blurred vision in my left eye and felt the need for some new glasses. While I have...

This book was written by me after the death of my daughter, Megan, in 2010. Warning! It may be a trigger. Too long for a blog but...

I confess! I was a traveling nurse in 1982 when I took my fourth assignment in Abilene, Tx. Why Abilene? That is a good question. My...

I would never call another nurse "Stupid," but as for myself, I have pulled some doozies. I am not saying I did this but ... There was a...

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A bit of trivia and nursing history for you young-uns. In the early 80's IV therapy was much different than it is today. All of our IV...

That scream in the night! It makes me shudder a bit to think about how many times in my life I have heard someone yell NURSE! Whether it...