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Tag Archives: Brain
Craniotomy + 20
“How are you doing?” “I’d love to be able to answer that question. Can you give me some options? Maybe I’ll simply pick C, it seems safe. Easy. I’m also very okay with changing my mind 10 minutes from now … Continue reading
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Tagged Alectinib, Brain, Living, Surgery, The Great 48, Vacation
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What Day is it?
San Francisco to PDX Friday the 6th went pear shaped. Happy hour fun with Genentech friends was interrupted by two plan changing phone calls from my Care Team. I was summoned home. Today, Monday, I sit waiting to get my … Continue reading
Days Like Today
Days like today, I often try to “do”. Why? Do I like to torture myself? Waking up feeling a few steps shy of miserable, I immediately cleared my calendar. That one engagement, my weekly writing circle that brings me immense … Continue reading
Committing!
Months and months ago SW proposed. “Kim, when I get my next sabbatical what do you say we drive across the country and back?” Like most girls, when a person pops the question, I got all flustered! Clusters of butterflies … Continue reading
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Tagged Across the Great-Forty-Eight, Brain, Friends, Living, Radiation
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“This one is Just Right”
Armed with a to-go cup of coffee with a heaping of milk I hollered, “I don’t know how long I’ll be; wish me luck; I love you!” Into the luxurious 2015 loaner car I plopped. Heated seats. Heated steering wheel. Automatic … Continue reading
I miss sleep.
I was all in my head! So much pressure. Excruciating amounts of pain. Dizzy. Nausea. Vomiting …and some. Hours later, post admittance to the neurology ICU, the pain killer + steroid blend had me feeling quite chilled out. Not exactly the way I intended … Continue reading
