Monthly Archives: June 2011

Image taken on June 15th

Posted on June 24, 2011 by kimmywink

Good news! A non-diagnostic image was taken during my radiation appointment on June 15th. It told the docs that the 3 cancerous tumors are responding to the treatment. Hip-Hip-Horray! After 8 days of treatment is is a very positive sign!

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Finishing up Week 3

Posted on June 23, 2011 by kimmywink

One more day of radiation and then I’m done! Well… done with my 3rd week of treatment. I’m looking forward to the weekend- it is two full days without any scheduled appointments. I really had no clue what the time … Continue reading →

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Chop Chop Snip Snip Buzz Buzz

Posted on June 21, 2011 by kimmywink

Post by SW: Last night Kim had a hair cutting party (sorry we couldn’t invite everyone, but our house just isn’t that big). Kim’s hair artist, Ashley, came over and donated his time & cut Kim’s hair along with her … Continue reading →

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Done with Week 2

Posted on June 20, 2011 by kimmywink

Week 2 of cancer treatment has come and gone! Last week I felt all over the place. The only thing consistent with each day was, that it was unlike the day before. My body is slowing reacting to both chemotherapy … Continue reading →

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Thanks to you

Posted on June 16, 2011 by kimmywink

Just wanted to extend a thank you to all of you that have been helping me get through the last few weeks. The emails, comments on this website, phone calls, cards, food, company, walks, rides…etc. are FABULOUS! You have allowed … Continue reading →

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Treatment Plan Schedule as of June 15th

Posted on June 15, 2011 by kimmywink

For those of you who I’ve contacted about to/from transportation here is the latests and greatest schedule: Radiation June 6th through July 27th, Monday- Friday at 9:00  July 5th at 7:00 (coordinate with Day 1 Chemo) Chemotherapy- Round 2 July 5th … Continue reading →

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Visitors

Posted on June 14, 2011 by kimmywink

When stopping by for a visit please consider the following: 1. If you are not feeling 100%, reschedule your visit. 2. If you are not up for an outside only visit please leave little ones under 12 at home. They … Continue reading →

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Woo-hoo for Week 2

Posted on June 12, 2011 by kimmywink

Standing up to Cancer is hard darn work! Monday the 13th 7:00- 7:30 Blood work (Ensure my blood is not too broken before they poison me some more) 9:00- 9:30 Radiation 9:30- 1:30 Last day of Round 1 Chemotherapy Drip … Continue reading →

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Week 1 Bites the Dust!

Posted on June 11, 2011 by kimmywink

Week 1 is done! Surprisingly, it went pretty OK and I am very pleased about that. So far I’ve noticed a significant drop in my energy level. Doing every day chores like putting the hose back after watering the garden … Continue reading →

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Stage 3b vs. 4

Posted on June 8, 2011 by kimmywink

Yesterday I talked to my drug administer nurse (not her official title) about my staging. What is 3b? What is 4? Her explanation for a non-oncologist was this: Stage 3b means that the cancer has spread from its primary location … Continue reading →

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