Confessions of Cancer

Apr 13, 20212 min read

Two Different Shoes

He had on two different shoes and had no idea. His wife was with him and apparently she had not noticed either. It was very obvious that...

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Sep 15, 20203 min read

Multiple Myeloma; Get in the Know

He was in a car accident and hurt his back. At the hospital, he was found to have peculiar lesions on his spine. She noticed that she was...

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Sep 9, 20203 min read

Ovarian Cancer: The Silent Killer

I was in shock. How could this be? No one in our family had this diagnosis. Ovarian cancer? Are you sure? As far as I knew, my mom had...

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Aug 18, 20205 min read

Lessons Learned from Patients with Cancer

On August 12th I celebrated 7 years as a nurse practitioner in hematology and oncology! I remember the excitement and the trepidation I...

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Feb 18, 20204 min read

Mom Died from Cancer

So it was January of 2006. Mom was diagnosed with ovarian cancer and proceeded to start treatments of chemotherapy. I was pregnant with...

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Feb 1, 20202 min read

Mom Had Cancer

In January of 2006 my family received devastating news. After many months of my mom having vague gastrointestinal symptoms we finally...

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