Category: News
Chemo Bye Week
by ShamrockGirl
Quick Update:
No Chemo this week due to low platelets. If all goes well Chemo is set to resume this Thursday. more »
Easter tacos!
by ShamrockGirl
Another week, another fun round of chemo meds! Kelly was Mom/Kathy's nurse again, but the falcon didn't visit. She tried something new again at Au Bon Pain - cream cheese croissant this week. Yummy, but LOTS of flakes everywhere!
Next - Easter weeke… more »
Free silk???
by ShamrockGirl
Started cycle two of chemo today! Which included:
A new nurse - Kelly:
An art therapist stopping by for jewelry making:
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Margaret must have called in a favor!
by ShamrockGirl
Positive news today! We've been waiting for PET scan results after Dr. Rose had concern that the ovary was not the primary cancer site. Results are in and the original diagnosis was correct. Mom/Kathy was so excited she bought herself flowers! Chemo… more »
It’s always something… -Gilda Radner
by ShamrockGirl
First the down side: Fourth chemo day…but not really. The pesky PAX8 marker is still eluding the bloodwork, so Dr. Rose has put things on hold pending a PET scan. Without those results, he is not convinced the ovary is the primary site, and therefore ca… more »
Back online!
by ShamrockGirl
Sorry about the weekend errors (for those of you trying to visit the site) - the webhost server was being upgraded, and it took down the databases.
:(
On the plus side, everything should be working fine now...and there was a new post on Saturday, s… more »
One cycle done, two to go!
by ShamrockGirl
One cycle done, three to go! Mom/Kathy finished her first cycle of chemo on Thursday. We are happy to report she still hasn’t experienced any chemo side effects and the ascites seems to be subsiding. Pictured below is her first chemo nurse, Sue. Sue wa… more »
Hopefully the end of the email problems!
by ShamrockGirl
This is a test...let's hope it passes! If:
1. you receive an email notification of this post;
2. it was correctly addressed to your username; and
3. you only received ONE notification (well, unless you signed up multiple times...)
then please email… more »