peggy's Cancer Blog

Cancer Blog Entries Archived by Date

•  2012 (1)
  
  
  •  January (1)
    •  postcards Since I am homebound I have decided to start up my collection of postcards and matchboxes from all m...
    
    
    
•  2011 (17)
  
  
  •  November (2)
    •  HAPPY THANKSGIVING thank you for your encouragement. guess we all can use that....
    
    
    
    •  HAPPY THANKSGIVING just wanted to wish everyone a very Happy Thanksgiving. I hope and pray that everyone have a terrifi...
    
    
    
  •  October (1)
    •  home well i have been home a couple of weeks now. getting around pretty good. still have feeding tube att...
    
    
    
  •  September (1)
    •  getting ready for surgery been a while since i have posted. been trying to get myself ready for the upcoming surgery on the 23...
    
    
    
  •  August (1)
    •  at home well i am at home. been home for 4 days now. still weak. can't seem to get an appetite going. feel...
    
    
    
  •  July (3)
    •  hospital well here i am in the hospital. great! bp down to 85 over 60. and wbc down to 1.5 they are talking ...
    
    
    
    •  wbc count doc says wbc count is low 2.1. might have to skip a chemo treatment until it comes back up. any id...
    
    
    
    •  update well wanted to update anyone that is reading. haven't been on here in a while. lost my hair. thro...
    
    
    
  •  June (4)
    •  squamos cell carcinoma stage 4 well i is officia. finally got the question answered from the doc. stage 4 squamos cell carcinoma....
    
    
    
    •  1st radiation treatment just had my first rad treatment today. it went well. doc yelled at me for losing 1 pound. this eat...
    
    
    
    •  chemo before i get into the new photo on my profile. just wanted to tell everyone i cut my hair. decided...
    
    
    
    •  june 8 update went to radiologist today. getting ready to start taking treatments. 6 to 8 weeks 5 days a week. do...
    
    
    
  •  May (5)
    •  FRUSTRATED i am really frustrated with waiting. don't get me wrong, I am not looking forward to any of this bu...
    
    
    
    •  the flleet's in... oh sorry I meant the port's in! I got my port put in. A lot of apprehendsion going into this, but it is done. Wasn't so bad. I am...
    
    
    
    •  GETTING PREPARED Well have to admit this sucks. I have spent today going through all our bills and important papers....
    
    
    
    •  SUPPORT Just wanted to thank everyone for all the prayers and support. It really feels good and comforting ...
    
    
    
    •  esophageal cancer on Friday May 6 2011 I had an upper Gi done and they discovered cancer. Not a good day. Thought I ...