Yesterday I went down to the Juravinski Cancer Centre for the first check-up since the end of my radiation treatments. My radiation oncologist Dr. Wright and his resident poked, prodded, peered and perused every corner of my throat, inside and out. The tissues are healing nicely, slightly ahead of the average curve apparently, there’s no [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Prayer’
Unexplored Territory
Posted: March 12, 2011 in Faith, Personal, UncategorizedTags: Cancer, Community Theatre, Prayer, Spirituality
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One Down – Thirty-four to Go!
Posted: December 22, 2010 in PersonalTags: Cancer, Observation, Prayer, Volunteerism
Well, it’s started; the radiation regimen that is. Today I went down for the first in a series of 35 radiation treatments and, as advertised, it was a very simple and, at this point anyway, painless process. Well, not entirely painless. The bed they have you lie down on is pretty hard but that’s because [...]
Well, after a few hours sleep in Day Surgery I’m back home once more. The disconcerting thing is I went in feeling fairly well, pain free and able to move around under my own power. Not after the surgery designed to repair my torn Achilles heel. I am feeling less than chipper, experiencing significant discomfort, [...]
