3 Days – Post Op Bilateral Mastectomy

God-rays sunrise and my recovery

Taking it one day at a time. Probably over did it yesterday and paid for it this morning. Had a much better afternoon/evening and just allowed myself to rest and get pampered. Pain is under control and keeping a close eye on my BP as it tends to drop when I initially stand up from […]

Thank you Jesus!! I’m Home!

Blessed

Pain control has been managed, just sore and fatigued. Incisions are looking good and my 4 JP drains are doing their job!! Thanks for all the continued prayers and support.

Pre-op Stuff

UT Southwestern Check-in

Made it through the 1st step of the pre-surgical preparation. A procedure called Lymphoscintigraphy where a special dye is injected into the breast tissue. This dye traces to the first lymph node ( known as the “ sentinel node”) so the surgeon can remove the node at the time of surgery in order to send […]

My Journey Begins

My journey through and past cancer

As I reflect on these past few weeks and in particular today, a day of rest, relaxation and just being present and mindful, the two words that immediately come to mind is Blessed and Grateful.I am blessed to be loved so deeply by my Heavenly Father that he has taken on the worry, fear, and […]