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Progress Report and Recommendation to Be On Aranesp
I'm finally getting around to letting everyone know about the progress I'm making with my UPSC. I was diagnosed in 2010 with stage IVb and had a reoccurrence this year with surgery in April where I had two bowel resections, one due to cancer which wrapped itself around my ascending colon, and one due to the fact that my…
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Odd/possible TMI question
I was just told last Wednesday I have uterine cancer. I see Gynecologic Oncology tomorrow. Back in May I was on a cruise. The last night of the cruise I was in horrible abdominal pain. I wound up going to the doc onboard the ship. When I got off the ship there was an ambulance waiting for me. I had an abdominal CT scan,…
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Breast Issue
I went for a screening mammo early July and they called me back for 3D imaging. This happened once before in 2015 and then they did u/s also. In 2015, the radiologist felt that nodules, cysts and calcifications seen were not concerning. Today's imaging and u/s different story. Many more calcifications grouped in right…
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2 month update on my mom
Hello - It has been a while since my last update about...about 2 months ago. In this time, my mom's new oncologist performed many tests to determine the right course of treatment for her. About a month ago, she began doxorubicin and has been tolerating the chemo pretty well. She is now 2 cycles in, and she will have a scan…