Getting a second opinion for cancer treatment is essential as there are so many different options. I thank God for all the cures that are being discovered and are available to us now – more than at any other time in history. This is Part 8 of my … [Read more...]
Lobectomy of the Lung
One of the best treatments for lung cancer is a lobectomy of the lung, or the surgical removal of a lobe. Today, I’m posting Part 7 of my Cancer Journal, which chronicles what I went through from March to July of 2017, with hopes that my experience … [Read more...]
Medical Connections
Discovering medical connections when you’re going through health issues like cancer can make you feel less alone, that another person understands because she’s faced what you’ve faced, and that God has blessed you in a personal way. Part 6 of my … [Read more...]
Wedge Resection of the Lung
Part 5 of my Cancer Journal returns to last year when I learned I needed to have a wedge resection of my lung. Wedge Resection Surgery In the middle of February 2017, while undergoing radiation treatment for thyroid cancer, I met with a thoracic … [Read more...]
Radioactive Iodine (RAI) Therapy
What's it like to get Radioactive Iodine (RAI) Therapy? No fun. (This is Part 4 of my Cancer Journal, which I'm sharing in installments.) While I was preparing for thyroid surgery in December 2016, my endocrinologist said I might still … [Read more...]