The last little bit has been rough. We've been waiting on second opinions from a variety of doctors for Cathy's tumor removal and prognosis. We've met with a second pulmonologist (who has finally ordered a PET scan, for which I am thankful) and we met with a thoracic surgeon. The pulmonologist confirmed what the first …
Spring renewal…
I used to believe that fall was my favorite time of year, and in many ways it still is. Sweater weather is great after a grueling summer of heat and humidity, especially here in the south. But more and more, I have come to love spring. Watching all the things come back to life. The …
…and now we know
Yesterday I was scheduled for a PET scan. It's like an MRI but it uses radioactive dye to light up areas of the body that may have cancer lurking. A few weeks ago my doctor found a hardened lymph node in my neck near my thyroid and she wanted to rule out, among other things, …
