Posts Tagged ‘chemotherapy’

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A Big Thank You!!!

Written on Casey’s behalf, by his family. We would like to send a heartfelt thank you to Casey’s wonderful friends at BBDO/Proximity for organizing such a great afternoon at Elsie’s Bowling Center on Sunday. Casey was touched by the overwhelming support from co-workers, friends and family. The event was a success on many levels, and [...]

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Back from Paris, Back from Houston

As usual, summer is flying by. It felt like a few hours ago that I was eating tasty food, visiting museums, seeing the sites and hanging out with Jill & Ben in the quaint cafes of Paris. We had a fantastic vacation… something we all needed this year. We were there for 10 days and [...]

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Houston, Round 5 of Chemo

Just got back tonight from another visit to Houston. I flew down on Wednesday night on what has become the same set of flights as almost all of my visits to M.D. Anderson. Upon arrival I was given a gigantic, white police car (i.e. crown victoria) to drive around instead of the tiny economy I [...]

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Three Years Ago

Just a quick post to say Happy Valentine’s Day to those of you who are celebrating. As you probably know, for me this day is more about my anniversary than anything. Three years ago at about this time I was back in my hospital room after finishing up surgery. It seems like forever in some [...]

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First Week of Chemo, First Infusion Complete

Saturday marked the end of my first week of chemotherapy. Based on my experience with it in the past I thought I’d have all sorts of horror stories to share, but it went fairly well. Starting Monday night and ending Friday night, I took Zofran at 5:00p and 10:00p, then took the actual chemo drug [...]