Posts Tagged ‘appointments’

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Tumors or Radiation Necrosis

I have an update on the current plan for treatment that I wanted to share with you all. I received a call from Dr. Weinberg, my surgeon at M.D. Anderson who removed my original brain tumor. He was on vacation last week, so we weren’t able to connect with him when I was in Houston. [...]

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PET CT Brings Good Results

I returned from Houston last night after a two-day trip for essentially one appointment at M.D. Anderson. As you may remember from my last visit, they recommended a PET CT scan for a better look at the area of concern in my brain. After speaking to the team in Minneapolis who doesn’t do these types [...]

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Houston May 2009

I’m back from Houston — returning home on Saturday with Mom after an incredibly packed visit. Every last minute of it seemed scheduled, with 16 appointments spread across only two days at the clinic. It barely left room for Amy’s ice cream. Over the past few weeks I had been doing a pretty good job [...]

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Surprise Checkup

Hey everyone! Hope you’re all enjoying summer. We finally got rid of the cold weather and are enjoying some sunny warm days. I still am waiting for some good thunderstorms though! Instead, I’ve been spending lots of time on the bike trails. It’s kind of become my thing lately. For those who haven’t heard, I [...]

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Annual Checkup In Houston

I just spent the last week with Dad in Houston for an extensive series of appointments that made up my first annual checkup in Houston. It’s been about a year since I finished radiation, and combining that with my continued monitoring of bone, colon, and general well-being, it became pretty intense! On Tuesday we flew [...]