Jan 8, 20191 minPost infection celebrationGot the call this morning—my infection has healed, and I am cleared to resume chemo next Monday! That leaves me five days to eat...
Jan 7, 20191 minSo not a smoothieWhat's better than a barium shake first thing in morning? Hoping today's CT scan clears me to resume chemo next Monday. Ready to get this...
Dec 29, 20181 minGood news (from Cancún)!We decided to celebrate the news that Gina's CEA count is now down to 4.6, with some Mexican food. (Again, the CEA marker tracks the...
Dec 26, 20181 min"I GAINED 14 POUNDS IN ONE WEEK!!!"I'm adding that to the list of things I never thought I'd hear Gina shriek with glee. Ever since Gina got her appetite back (due to...
Dec 17, 20181 minThe path aheadLooks like we finally are on a path to lead us out of the woods! We have a plan: full liquid diet until tomorrow. Then another CT scan to...
Dec 15, 20181 minEmerging from the woodsThanks so much to everybody who hung out in the woods with us for the past few days. I can tell you, it was much easier with company....
Dec 14, 20181 minEntering the woodsThis is the first time that we’ve felt scared since Gina’s initial diagnosis, three months ago. We’re in the woods. Stage IV cancer...
Dec 12, 20182 minGood news (and some scary bad news)We got really good news from yesterday’s CT scan! In the words of Gina’s Oncologist, yesterday evening, “Gina’s response is unbelievable....
Dec 12, 20181 minThe first CT scanWe’ve had some good directional indications over the past few weeks, but today is Gina’s first CT Scan since diagnosis. We’ll soon know...
Nov 29, 20181 minMy opium denJust a quick update from today: I did chemo #5, which means I'm one away from halfway done. They will do a scan in just under two weeks...