Archive for January, 2008
The Three Rs…Radiation, Red, and Raw…
The Three Rs…Radiation, Red, and Raw…
Sorry about the title, Little ‘Ole Me, but I have to tell it like it is…no sugar coating…Am I glad to be alive? Yes. Did I get to celebrate the holidays with my family? Yes. Am I grateful and thankful that I’m still around for all the good things in [...]Happy, Happy Holidays
Happy, Happy Holidays…
Yes, the holidays were happy! While Teresa and Elliott threw away Christmas (see link to Teresa’s blog), I kissed 2007 good-bye; or maybe I cried 2007 goodbye. Either way, it was difficult, even with the happiness of the holiday season, to not have occasional thoughts of…this is my first Thanksgiving as a cancer [...]Herceptin Treatments
Herceptin Treatments…
Here’s what I know about Herceptin, the IV administered drug I will be taking for one year at the rate of once every three weeks. First of all, what is it? Herceptin is used to treat breast cancer in which cells have tested positive for HER2/neu gene or HER2 protein which stands for Human [...]