Life

My Thank You! So, I’m getting close to my three-month anniversary of being given the gift of life through my

My Colostomy . . . So Dr. Vrees and I signed off on the paperwork for my permanent colostomy on

My SBO #2… So last week we talked about my first small bowel obstruction, which happened in the middle of

My first small bowel obstruction… So, I had my ileostomy reversed on August 10, 2020. Dr. Vrees, my surgeon, kept

My Second Surgery… Hi everyone!  Welcome to week eleven.  So a quick recap… I was diagnosed with Stage III Rectal

My Weird Problems… So Part II of my cancer journey was pretty much all of 2020…yes, Covid 2020. And my

My Surgery #1 Alright, by Thanksgiving 2019, I had completed all of my chemo and all of my radiation.  I

My Radiation… So, as I quickly think about radiation, it doesn’t seem like it was that big of a deal. 

My Chemo – the last 6 cycles… Ok, so last week you heard about my first two chemo cycles, which