Guess what? Cancer does not take the week of the 4th off for vacation. Still, my family made sure I had the perfect July 4th! Copa and I actually had plans for the 4th. Real, true plans! This is a big, big deal for us.....my chemo pretty much keeps us house bound. So, when his parents … [Read more...] about My Fourth of July with Breast Cancer
Archives for July 2018
The Breast Cancer Chemo Side Effect I Did Not Expect
I'd read alot about potential side effects from chemo. Some were worse than others, but this one I was not prepared for at all..... I don't get out much. To be frank, my red & white blood cell counts bounced around in May & June which limited my activity. Plus, exhaustion & a GI … [Read more...] about The Breast Cancer Chemo Side Effect I Did Not Expect
Breast Cancer Awareness: Is Chemo Brain Real?
Chemo brain is one of the lovely side effects from cancer treatment, but sometimes not knowing what is going on can be a good thing! Apparently, last week our great nation celebrated Independence Day! I say apparently, because this chemo brain is working overtime, and my husband had to … [Read more...] about Breast Cancer Awareness: Is Chemo Brain Real?