I was talking to my sister today and she told me something I said before she found amusing. I told her months back that one of the most painful things about the surgery is not the surgery itself, but it’s when the nurse came to remove this tube from my mouth/esophagus. This happened when I [...]
I didn’t realize that tomorrow 1/9 is one year surgery anniversary until my brother mentioned it just moments ago! All I want to say is =))) Wooooohooooo~
trying to get rid of my lovely one pack so i started doing some sit ups starting 3 days ago. i do about 20 of them in the morning and it’s been alright so far. only a slight sting in the lower ab area a few minutes afterward and didnt last too long unlike a [...]
wheatgrass does your body good~ i have been drinking wheatgrass juice ever since i was diagnosed with cancer. the frequency is lower now, but at least twice a day and 2 shots each time. it use to be 4-5 times a day and 1-2 shots each time.
about a month ago, my cousin sent me a link to someone’s page, who’s about the same age as I am and having similar late stage cancer (cancer tumors in colon and liver). He was diagnosed in January of 2007 was going through chemotherapy treatment. I was thinking about visiting him but decided not to [...]
just got an email about another guy who had pretty much the same condition as i had but is not doing too well. he’s now off chemotherapy, not sure the exact situation of him. hope he’s doing alright…
getting the second opinion from another doctor. i was having a talk with someone and the topic about cancer and getting a second opinion came up. i think a lot of patients are reluctant to get a second opinion. it is the patient’s right but at the same time we feel uncomfortable getting a second [...]
saw recently on the news there were two cases where the scan report got mixed up. a woman had her breasts removed cuz they thought she had breast cancer but she really didnt have it. it is terrible how labs can mess things up on something this serious. the mistake they made changed two ppl [...]
someone actually wrote me a message asking if i really have cancer. maybe my blog appears to be too “un-cancer patient” like or sugar coated. so the answer is yes i have colon cancer that metastasized to the liver. i had two surgeries. first to remove colon cancer tumor and the second to remove the [...]
Saw Dr. Fong today. Wait was 60 mins, actual time with doctor was 5 mins. But it’s good cuz that means everything is fine! Next appointment is a year from now.