Tag Cancer

Wow! It has been three months since I last wrote anything about how I am feeling. Sorry for the lapse in updates. Things are going...

Posted by Roie R. Black on Sun 24 August 2008

It has been almost a month since the radiation treatments (and chemo) ended and It is past time for an update. I am now in full recovery...

Posted by Roie R. Black on Fri 23 May 2008

Well, It has been just under a week since the treatment ended and MY HAIR HURTS! No one told me if that is part of losing your hair...

Posted by Roie R. Black on Mon 28 April 2008

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...

Posted by Roie R. Black on Wed 23 April 2008

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...

Posted by Roie R. Black on Tue 22 April 2008

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

Posted by Roie R. Black on Mon 21 April 2008

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...

Posted by Roie R. Black on Mon 14 April 2008

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...

Posted by Roie R. Black on Fri 04 April 2008

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...

Posted by Roie R. Black on Sat 29 March 2008

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...

Posted by Roie R. Black on Tue 11 March 2008