In remission: No evidence of disease with Hodgkin's Lymphoma
As someone who often has too many words, today I have only a few: I received PET-CT scan results today that show no more evidence of disease. Read more
First Diagnosis
Getting radiation therapy with Hodgkin's Lymphoma
I'm drained but slowly beginning to feel more human. Scans show treatment is working well and I'm on-track to be \"done-done\" in the spring. Read more
Getting chemotherapy treatment with Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Mindfulness and meditation have long been haphazard practices in my life. If humans have a supernatural power, it's the ability to willfully adjust our emotions, reactions and outlook. Read more
Getting staged with Hodgkin's Lymphoma
…during a global pandemic. That is always — has to always — be a thing. On today's episode of Things I Never Imagined, my oncologist instructed me to buy a plastic face shield to wear over my KN95 mask. Read more
Getting diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma during a global pandemic
When your neck starts swelling and you pull up WebMD, it tells you about viruses, bacterial infections and swollen lymph nodes. Likely a skin or tooth infection. Maybe it's Mumps? A little, reassuring footnote mentions in rare cases it could be related to cancer, tuberculosis or thyroid problems. Read more