Surgery is scheduled: February 27, 2014, some time in the morning - will know more closer to the date. I'm having a microdirect laryngoscopy with excisional biopsy. Sounds like so much fun. They will send the biopsy off to pathology and we will get an answer some time after that. I assume this is going the end up the same way the last umpteenth ( Read more... )

So. Had my annual follow up with my oncologist. All went well. There as an anomaly on my CT that showed some asymmetry in my throat, specifically the vallecula near the epiglottis. No worries, got a referral to an ENT to take a look at it. Well, had the appointment with the ENT on Friday morning. After reading the report, he asks me - have you read ( Read more... )

Scans are done. The CT went off without a hitch, as they usually do. It was a little odd, because they only did my neck when we used to do neck and chest. No breath holding for the neck scan. I'm ok with that. The MRI was another story. They got me all set up and put me in the tube. The tech was great and let me know the first set of images would ( Read more... )

So. Haven't written here in ages but needed to say something, somewhere. Too many people on the face books to post there. I have my yearly MRI and CT tomorrow, and I am actually very apprehensive about it. The docs have been following a node in my neck for several years. Last year it had grown to 1.8 by 1.5 cm (previously 1.5 by 0.8 cm). The other ( Read more... )

So, it seems I have pneumonia. Fun.

I got a job!!!!!

I'm moving to Kentucky to work for the Sisters of Charity.

More later...=)

So, I spent a couple days in Denver last week for a job interview. I liked it. I liked it a lot. A move to Denver might be in my future. I'm not looking forward to a year without Scott, but we all have to make sacrifices in this economy. I just applied for Unemployment. That was strange. I haven't been without a job since I was 14. Now, I'll be ( Read more... )

I met with my personal trainer for the first time today. it was pretty awesome, but man am I sore. I hope I can walk tomorrow...

Merry New Year!!!!!!!!!

I bought a couch. At a silent auction. At work.  I think my boss has already made out on it. Ewww....

But it's from Scan Home and I got it for a steal...

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!!!!!!!!

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