Tag Archives: Hoag Hospital
Let the Healing Begin/Let The Sunshine In
On Thursday afternoon, June 24th, I drove home from my final radiation treatment with the sunroof down, the song “Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In” blasting from the CD player and my vocals working hard to keep up with Marilyn McCoo’s high … Continue reading
Cat Lady’s Last Chemo
On Friday, April 16th, I spent my last day in the infusion lounge at Hoag Hospital receiving my final chemo treatment. Getting chemo isn’t uncomfortable or painful; it’s the knowing of the week-long (sometimes longer) side effects that lie ahead … Continue reading
Recovering Without Bobcat
Dealing with cancer without my feline companion/nursemaid has been more challenging than I expected. I had surgery on February 1st, which was supposed to be a full hysterectomy and the removal of a cancerous lymph node, all done robotically on … Continue reading