On Friday afternoon I got a call from Nemesis to come in on Monday for a pre-op.  I thought I’d done that already, but this time it was with Dr. Demo, not just some robots administrators.  I would need to come in at 1pm.  Could I push that to 2pm?  No, she’s coming in to… Continue reading Off With The Nipple!

(I’m finally caught up to the present, so I’ll only type the date in if it’s a date other than the blog posting.) Today I had my general surgery pre-op appointments today.  (I will have the plastic surgery pre-op next week.) There were three appointments.  The first two were nearly identical: I sat at a… Continue reading Pre-Op

Friday, June 3, 2016 Today, during my photo shoot, I left my phone outside in the sun, where it overheated and turned itself off.  After the shoot was over and the photographer had left, my phone had cooled down, and I turned it on to discover that I’d missed THE phone call!! BFF had called… Continue reading I HAVE A DATE!!!

Wednesday, June 1, 2016 Immediately after my introductory visit with Dr. FixIt, I met with his scheduler, who is my new BFF*. She is awesome. She gave me some info for my work leave of absence planning.  We discussed my summer plans – we are planning on leaving for a vacation to London on August… Continue reading Firmly Establishing That I Am High Maintenance

Thursday, May 26, 2016 Finally, the last of my three four doctor appointments arrived.  All of the previous appointments have been generally about the cancer itself.  Regarding the cancer, there are very few decisions that I need to make.  Sure, I could refuse treatment or otherwise do something unorthodox, but in general, there is a… Continue reading Three’s the Charm