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Round 2…

Well, looks like I’ve had a little set back. The elevated heart rate is now accompanied by elevated white cell count, which means infection. They did a CT scan this morning and found an absess under my diaphram that they … Continue reading

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Saturday, 2/19

Greer for Kathryn, Man, this whole house cleanin’, lunch makin’, kid bathin’, clothes washin’, snot wipin’ job is a whole lot harder than Kathryn made it look! Thank goodness, her parents are still here. Jonathan’s fever finally broke so he … Continue reading

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Out and about…

Okay, not exactly out and about, but at least out and down the hall. Had a couple of turning points yesterady. First, I had progressed enough for them to remove my epidural. Yay…one less wire going in my body. Boy, … Continue reading

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Coming out of ICU

(Greer on Kathyn’s behalf – Tuesday, one day after) Recovery went well and she is going to a regular room soon. Doctor wants her to start walking today! Her mother is still here and insisting on doing all cooking and … Continue reading

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Surgery Results

Greer on Kathryn’s behalf (2:30 day of surgery, Monday, Feb. 14) The surgeon said the procedure went extremely well. The tumor had grown rapidly over the 2 1/2 weeks since it was discovered. However, they feel confident they were able … Continue reading

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Schedule change

Well, the surgery has been postponed until Feb. 14.  Turns out the surgeon’s assistant isn’t available on the 7th, and he really can’t do the surgery without him.  Which I’m quite comfortable with…don’t need him going solo if he’s not … Continue reading

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The journey continues…

As many of you know, I was diagnosed with colon cancer in April 2009, had surgery, then chemo, then back to life as normal.  And some of you know that I have just found out that the cancer is back.  … Continue reading

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