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Nov 13, 20213 min read
How To Get Through
Cancer is more prevalent than I ever realized. Since I went into remission, the number of people that have reached out to me for advice...
Aug 15, 20212 min read
Movement Is Life
Everything is different after leukemia. Mainly, my attitude toward things that are usually perceived as bad, like hardship and cancer....
Nov 20, 20202 min read
Remission Possible
This is what remission looks like. I'm swollen and much rounder, with far less hair, but I still have my smile and the music in my heart...
Apr 14, 20202 min read
An Important Port
I'm home from the hospital now and have the chemo schedule to uphold. In order to do this right, I must receive arsenic intravenously...
Apr 4, 20203 min read
The Virus & A Vampire
“My cancer’s timeline is oddly parallel to the arrival of this virus. Inexplicably so. Both unnerving and scary with with potential for...
Mar 20, 20203 min read
The Gift of Reflections
3/20/20: Had the best day today! The neuron inhibitors work like a charm. Not only that, haha, but the drugs hit me so hard that the...
Mar 18, 20205 min read
If Beauty Is Pain, APL Is Gorgeous
3/15/20: Pain was so excruciating through the night that, if I saw a dog suffering to that extent, I would put it down. My bones scream...
Mar 14, 20201 min read
A Day In The Life
3/14/20: -Wake up -Vitals are taken and blood is drawn -I elect to workout in my room -8am The Doctor of Medicine checks in -8:15am...
Mar 13, 20205 min read
Let The Induction Phase Begin
Wednesday 3/11/20: -My first dose of oral chemo resulted in a 1AM trip to the emergency room, which I was surprised to learn they now...
Mar 9, 20205 min read
Surprise Diagnosis
Wednesday 11/20/19: Mom is so proactive! I casually mentioned to her that I had an outstanding lab test at the doctor's and she told me...
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