The results of my MRI showed the tumor to be stable since my last scan, which was almost 3 months ago. How blessed am I? This time spent off of treatment was great not only for a break, but so much better for my relationship with God. I loved it. I loved that when the [...]
For those of you who are on this site to monitor what kind of treatment that I am doing that may be helpful in deciding your treatment plan, I am now adding which treatments that I've been doing in between scans on the 'Health updates' page. You will be able to see the effects of [...]
I recently had a PET and MRI scan done on December 1st. Both scans are showing the tumor to be stable. Amazing news! We decided after the last scan to take out the chemo (Temodar) and just do the natural IV treatment that I've been doing over the past 18 months. We didn't really feel [...]
I guess it's been awhile since I've been hanging out here. Facebook makes for lazy bloggers, I think. Most of you know that I had a scan this morning. The scan was read extremely quickly, which is probably attributed to the fact that I had to be at the hospital at 6:30. I knew there [...]
Wow. Summer is halfway over. The weather has been amazing and so we're trying to soak up as much Vitamin D, as we all know the rain is just around the corner. The only good thing about that will be that I will actually sit down and write some more because I won't feel guilty [...]
I received an email from Dr. Liau at UCLA and she has recommended that I proceed with radiation at this point. The tumor has grown only slightly since February, but since the chemotherapy hasn't controlled the growth, she's concerned about more growth. This news is a little devastating. It's not a card that we wanted [...]