"Bah Bye"
by
Lesa
Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer
Didn't sleep well last night. Tired and sore today. Just did what I had to @ work and came right back home. Spent most of the day on the couch watching shows I had DVR'd. Didn ...
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"Betty Boob"
by
Lesa
Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer
Still feeling a bit tired, sad, depressed. I understand it. It's okay. Saw Dr F today. Said my left boob is looking real good! I had some fluid build-up on my right side so ...
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"Humor Gal" ~
by
Lesa
Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer
My friend, Pam ( Smileycollector,) has agreed to be my "Humor Gal." The job description entails her emailing me something humorous weekly. A joke, a cartoon, video, etc. T ...
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"Little Life Preservers"
by
Lesa
Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer
My site for sending FREE cards of encouragement to women newly diagnosed or currently undergoing treatment for breast cancer is live!!! Here Please share, link, book ...
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"Living Proof"
by
Lesa
Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer
This movie was just on Lifetime and is truly fascinating. About the man who discovered Herceptin. It may air again or be on your cable company's On Demand. For info click her ...
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* Bored *
by
Lesa
Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer
I arrived at the hospital early and found myself bored so I pulled out my camera and entertained my goofy side which quickly passed the time! LOL My freshly manicured fin ...
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* Important note
by
Lesa
Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer
I forgot to mention that Dr O got the pathology report back and went over it with me at our last visit. There was still a good amount of DCIS in the breast before the mastect ...
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****Officially Bald****
by
Lesa
Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer
I am as bald as it gets! Had a fantastically fun time shaving my head with the kids & Steve. It will grow back and I will appreciate every single tiny silken thread of ...
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**APPLAUSE**
by
Lesa
Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer
I would like to send up a huge CONGRATULATIONS and much applause to my friend Teresa who just finished the Avon 3 day - 60 mile walk for breast cancer in AZ! WooHoo Teresa!! ...
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*sigh*
by
Lesa
Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer
Tired. Bored. No energy. Listless. Fatigued. Depressed. Uninspired. Lethargic. Restless. Achey. Blah. Bluck. (But not sleepy.) Go figure! L
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*Staying Afloat ~
by
Lesa
Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer
*Trying to keep upbeat. Tough at times. Tummy isn't happy 99% of the time. Super-sensitive to scents of any kind. Not sleeping well this go-round. Ativan not helping as m ...
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1 Year Anniversary!
by
Lesa
Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer
Today marks my 1 year anniversary of being diagnosed with breast cancer. Gosh - so much has happened in one year. So much has changed. One year ago today I was thrown into a ...
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1/2 way done!
by
Lesa
Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer
I had my 6th Taxol & Herceptin treatment this afternoon so I am now officially halfway through this phase. Sweet! When my legs started to take on a life of their own I tucke ...
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11th Rad...
by
Lesa
Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer
This picture is similar to the machine used on me but it is much closer to my body - like inches away from my chest. Today was my 11th radiation treatment. 14 more to go. ...
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1st fill ~ expansion
by
Lesa
Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer
I went to Dr M's on Thursday Jan. 8th for my 1st fill in my expander. Got myself worked up with worry over how it would feel and it went swell. (Pun intended.) No pain. A litt ...
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1st radiation
by
Lesa
Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer
It was quick and painless. I was in and out in less than 30 minutes. Took longer to drive there. I am okay. Sometimes (like yesterday) I just want to describe what I am goin ...
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