Navigating Journey: Nothing is Set in Stone        

I had been feeling better, “on the mend,” from approximately mid-October to early December. As much as my therapist and I had discussed the importance of not setting expectations, naturally somewhere on the back of my mind I had the expectation of “continuous recovery.” In addition, I was really looking forward to spending quality time … Continue reading Navigating Journey: Nothing is Set in Stone        

A C-word Journey: Second Installment

“It’s just hair. It will grow back.” I’m suffocated by my own silence. I don’t talk to people, mostly text. It feels like using my voice requires too much energy these days. We went to a consultation at Memorial Sloan-Kettering on May 1. The doctor there strongly suggested adding chemo to the follow-up treatment. I … Continue reading A C-word Journey: Second Installment