Monthly Archives: January 2009

We just got back from a doctor’s appt. that was set up to go over the latest PET/CT scan that was done last Thursday.  The report shows (and I quote) Interval resolution of previous hypermetabolic mass at the base of … Continue reading →

[singlepic=8,500,400] [singlepic=9,500,400] [singlepic=10,500,400] Dougie did a short workout at our gym last night, he is slowly getting better and better. He is eating great and going back in tonight to try another workout!

Well Friday wasn’t the turning point for me, but fortunately Saturday night was.  Laurie and I went to a birthday dinner Saturday night with my family at a Japanese restaurant.  I ended up eating myself into an uncomfortable state, but … Continue reading →

I’m cautiously optimistic that today is my “turning the corner” day but it has yet to be fully realized.  My stomach is feeling a little more steady and except for the sour milk I got at Waffle House this morning … Continue reading →

[singlepic=7,500,400] We are now set to see the radiation oncologist today instead of Thursday (or maybe in addition to Thursday. . . we see the docs on a regular basis!!!)  Dougie managed the weekend pretty well.  He got some food … Continue reading →

[singlepic=6,500,400] Today Dougie got his second cycle of chemotherapy.  He is doing great today, he had a quick check by the doctor who said he is doing great, the tumor is still smaller and his labs were good for chemo … Continue reading →

Courtesy of Bill Jones Productions we have a great video of the hair shaving party! Well it’s good to know that I’m not the only one that is “experiencing” the shaved head right now.  It does feel a little weird … Continue reading →

Dougie’s hair started to come out yesterday and it was hurting a bit so the cure for that is a shave!! Some of his buddies and family came in to have a clean shave as well. . . We have … Continue reading →

Happy New Year to everyone!  There isn’t much of an update other than I’m eating every chance and every thing I can to try to gain some weight back before my next cycle.  I’m doing pretty well at it so … Continue reading →