Kelly's Cancer Blog

Cancer Blog Entries Archived by Date

•  2012 (1)
  
  
  •  January (1)
    •  Fabulously clogged sweat gland I went to see my oncologist today - had a lump under my armpit. I thought the mighty NHL had return...
    
    
    
•  2011 (15)
  
  
  •  December (1)
    •  Struggling with Life After Cancer Last year at this time I had just completed my first round of chemotherapy a few days prior and I wa...
    
    
    
  •  July (1)
    •  Cancer Paranoia I have a terrible case of cancer paranoia, I am pretty sure it is related to my upcoming scan. I h...
    
    
    
  •  May (2)
    •  Radiation to Throat I had a mere 18 days of radiation to my chest and neck, and it's been brutal. How long does will my...
    
    
    
    •  Radiation to Neck/Throat I am receiving 18 sessions of radiation to my neck and chest. I am about halfway done and have deve...
    
    
    
  •  April (3)
    •  Clarice, Do You Hear the Screaming? After today’s experience at radiation, I feel a bit like Hannibal Lecter. Today was Part I of r...
    
    
    
    •  Radiation My last PET Scan after my six courses of R-CHOP was clear. When I met with my oncologist today, he ...
    
    
    
    •  Goodbye NHL I had my post-chemotherapy PET scan and called for the results – no sign of NH lymphoma! I feel l...
    
    
    
  •  March (3)
    •  Gratitude Four months ago I was barely breathing. I am so lucky that I couldn’t breathe. So often, cancer...
    
    
    
    •  Thrush and Other Fun Side Effects I try to be a trooper and just deal with side effects. I've had one case of infection I had to get ...
    
    
    
    •  Mambo No. 5 I finished my fifth of six treatments on Thursday. One little issued occurred when she was administ...
    
    
    
  •  February (2)
    •  Zombies Have More Energy... The constant tiredness gets to be...exhausting. I am on 21 day chemo cycles, and I try to go to wor...
    
    
    
    •  Lower Back Pain During R-Chop Cycle? Hi. Doing pretty well after R-Chop #3. I had a PET Scan on Friday and will get the results on Tues...
    
    
    
  •  January (3)
    •  Blah blah blah...just grumpy Chemo #3 is coming up on Thursday. Usually this is my "good" week and I am able feel a bit normal. ...
    
    
    
    •  Sneaky Side Effects The side effects snuck up on me yesterday. I need to learn that this is unpredictable and that the ...
    
    
    
    •  Round 2 of R-Chop Down! I bit the bullet and finally had the head shaved down to fuzz. In all honesty, it's a relief. It l...
    
    
    
•  2010 (5)
  
  
  •  December (5)
    •  Chemo Snacks? Tomorrow is my Round 2 for R-Chop. For the first round, I had a huge bottle of water and plan on do...
    
    
    
    •  When to Shave? The day I've been expecting is finally here - my hair is falling out! I had my first chemo. on Dece...
    
    
    
    •  Insomnia I find myself waking up in the middle of the night for an hour or two each night. I don't feel unwe...
    
    
    
    •  To Face Unafraid For the last 24 hours I’ve been hanging on for the ride. Today was just supposed to be my MUGA ...
    
    
    



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