I walked through this massive door and got on with my day. Seven radiation therapy sessions literally under my belt, thirty-two to go.
Category: Cancer
Radiation: Day 1 of 39
Today is day 1 of 39 with this rotating around me. It delivers radiation (linear accelerator) and performs 3D imaging (CT). I’m grateful.
Didn’t Want to Stop Walking
Killed time in wetlands opposite Methodist Hospital before an appointment. Afterwards I walked and walked and didn’t want to stop walking.
Chugging for a CT Scan
Chugged down two containers of contrast material prior to a CT scan.
Breast Cancer Awareness
Walked into the Frauenshuh Cancer Center twice today. Yes, the fountain is pink.
My Most Expensive Night Away from Home, Ever
Notes: In the above infographic I used a stock photograph of surgery being performed using a da Vinci robot, a device that costs about $2 million. July 2016, a surgeon operated a da Vinci on me via five small incisions. I was glued to the table: alcohol was sprayed on my back to activate…… Continue reading My Most Expensive Night Away from Home, Ever
My Most Expensive Night Away from Home, Ever
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My Shortest Urban Hike Ever
Around the turn of the nineteenth century, movers and shakers built some standout homes on Lowry Hill, Minneapolis. Last week I decided to get to know part of the neighborhood a little better. I’d had surgery the previous week, and the chosen day promised to be the hottest in four years. This would be my shortest urban hike,…… Continue reading My Shortest Urban Hike Ever
Spongy Wondy
A physician, specializing in “that” region, explained bicycle seats. I do not wish to be seen on a “Spongy Wondy.”
Fast Recovery
I’m healing fast from surgery so booked (frequent flyer miles) flights to northern Hokkaido, departing in six weeks.