Tag Archives: Cancer

Going Dark

Posted on March 26, 2017 by amyrose442012

Such an ominous title. Luckily, it just means that I didn’t post for quite a while. I have been happily divorced for over a year. But, don’t worry, Scott has already remarried. That would be his fourth marriage. (Can you … Continue reading →

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Conflicted

Posted on March 16, 2015 by amyrose442012

Today is the last day to sign up for the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in Salt Lake City for $25. Tomorrow it’s $35. I’ve been invited by two good friends to join their teams. The question is…should … Continue reading →

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Final Radiation

Posted on October 4, 2014 by amyrose442012

I am excited to report that on Monday, I completed my 25th and final radiation treatment. Throughout most of the treatments, three areas were treated. For the 24th and 25th treatments, they only radiated two areas. I received 5,000 centigray’s … Continue reading →

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Hair – It Returns

Posted on September 23, 2014 by amyrose442012

Well, hello there eyelashes. Oh how I’ve missed you. You’ve been gone so long. It’s so nice to see you again. 🙂 My eyelashes are almost back. The bottom lashes are fully grown and the top lashes are about half … Continue reading →

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And So It Begins…

Posted on September 3, 2014 by amyrose442012

As previously mentioned, on Friday, August 22nd, I had what they call a “dry run” radiation session. This means that I went into the radiation room and they lined me up to the machine based on the scans, x-rays and … Continue reading →

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Radiation Therapy

Posted on August 22, 2014 by amyrose442012

Here is a summary of what radiation will be like for me. Continue reading →

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Port Removal

Posted on August 8, 2014 by amyrose442012

I’m happy to report that I had my port removed on July 25th. It was an annoying little thing but it saved my veins. Sadly, without a port, the chemotherapy would have ruined many of my veins. I’m glad that … Continue reading →

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