Twelve Days ;)

On the first day of Christmas my Onco gave to me:
A power port in my chest cavity

On the second day of Christmas my Onco gave to me:
Two bald spots and A power port in my chest cavity

On the third day of Christmas my Onco gave to me:
Three days of muscle pain, Two bald spots and A power port in my chest cavity

On the fourth day of Christmas my Onco gave to me,
Four days of nausea, Three days of muscle pain, Two bald spots and A power port in my chest cavity

On the fifth day of Christmas, my Onco gave to me
Five hours of carbo/taxol,Four days of nausea, Three days of muscle pain, Two bald spots and A power port in my chest cavity

On the sixth day of Christmas my Onco gave to me:
Six get well quick cards, Five hours of carbo/taxol,Four days of nausea, Three days of muscle pain, Two bald spots and A power port in my chest cavity

On the seventh day of Christmas, my Onco gave to me,

Seven complements "you look great bald!" Six get well quick cards (Seriously?), Five hours of carbo/taxol,Four days of nausea, Three days of muscle pain, Two bald spots and A power port in my chest cavity

On the eighth day of Christmas, my onco gave to me,
Eight stupid comments "At least they caught it early", seven complements "you look great bald!" Six get well quick cards(seriously?), Five hours of carbo/taxol,Four days of nausea, Three days of muscle pain, Two bald spots and A power port in my chest cavity

On the ninth day of Christmas my onco gave to me,
Nine nurses running, Eight stupid comments "At least they caught it early", seven complements "you look great bald!" Six get well quick cards(seriously?), Five hours of carbo/taxol,Four days of nausea, Three days of muscle pain, Two bald spots and A power port in my chest cavity

On the tenth day of Christmas, my Onco gave to me,
Ten labs for drawing, Nine nurses running, Eight stupid comments "At least they caught it early", seven complements "you look great bald!" Six get well quick cards (seriously?), Five hours of carbo/taxol,Four days of nausea, Three days of muscle pain, Two bald spots and A power port in my chest cavity

On the eleventh day of Christmas, my Onco gave to me,

Eleven ounces of Barium (twice),Ten labs for drawing, Nine nurses running, Eight stupid comments "At least they caught it early", seven complements "you look great bald!" Six get well quick cards, Five hours of carbo/taxol,Four days of nausea, Three days of muscle pain, Two bald spots and A power port in my chest cavity


On the twelfth day of Christmas, my onco gave to me,
Twelve Months of NED (to be continued),Eleven ounces of Barium (twice),Ten labs for drawing, Nine nurses running, Eight stupid comments "At least they caught it early", seven complements "you look great bald!" Six get well quick cards (seriously?), Five hours of carbo/taxol,Four days of nausea, Three days of muscle pain, Two bald spots and A power port in my chest cavity



Wishing all of us, twelve months of NED each and every year for the next several decades!


My husband says this is lame and depressing. My apologies if you agree with him. I got a kick out of it



Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy Happy Holiday! Full of hope and happiness!


Love and Joy!

Leesa