The picture above is me, today, locked to the table just after finishing Day 10 of radiation. It’s part of the daily process, but today marked another week down. I’m now 1/3 complete. After our return from San Antonio last Monday it felt like the week might go slowly. A fun weekend turned back to [...]
I’ve just returned from my 5th day of proton radiation, which means one entire week is complete. Only five more to go! Earlier in the day we drove back from a great weekend in San Antonio. We left on Friday after treatment and, having survived a whole lot of rush hour traffic, arrived a few [...]
Just got home from my first day of radiation. I knew the treatment wouldn’t take much time each day, but I was still pleasantly surprised when, after under 40 minutes, I was walking out the door with mom. And all future days will be closer to 30 minutes. The treatment will start everyday with my [...]
Today was a bit of a zoo. It was a frenzy of appointments, waiting for more appointments, meeting new doctors, genetics specialists, and nurses. But it’s finally done, and we finally have a game plan. I first met with Dr. Slopis, who is a neurologist. He gave yet another exam on hearing, vision, etc., then [...]