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Party Time

Break out the party duds and let's go get er done! Dr. Dziuk's staff does throw a party on the last day of treatment and they give out a...

Another Day of Treatments

Off to chemo and once we figured out that my immune system is strong enough for a treatment today. Another day (well, 3.5 hours) hooked...

We Need More Power

This weekend was not so hot, as my mouth started hurting pretty much full time. After my treatment today, I discussed this with my...

Into the Final Count Down

Hi everyone! We are in the final countdown - YEAH! Eight more sessions to go! It is getting a bit harder now, since everything hurts in...

Experimenting with Drugs

Hi folks, Well, we just finished radiation treatment 22 today, so we have 2.5 weeks to go! YEAH! One new item, remember the nausea...

Half-way Through Treatments

Hooray! We are (just about) half way done with all this treatment mess! I have had three out of six chemo treatments, and 17 out of 35...

Starting Chemo

Hello again from various parts of Austin! Well, today was a busy day. This morning at 8:30, Cheryl and I popped into the Oncology office...

First Surgery

After waiting for school to end and my surgeon's schedule to get clear, Dr. Peter Scholl went in and removed all signs of the cancer in...

A New Adventure begins: Cancer

Today, my oral surgeon called me with the news that problems I have been having with my teeth is due to cancer in my jawbone. The shock...

My Blog

This blog is primarily for my students at Austin Community College. However, I find myself talking about my life experiences a lot, so...


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