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Do I Have to Grow Up?

June 3, 2016June 4, 2016 Erika LawsonLeave a comment

The Weekend of April 30 to May 1 I was told it would take three to five days to get the biopsy results.  If I didn’t hear from my primary care doctor, Dr. Hugs*, within five days, I should call her.  I spent the next five days online, reading up on cancer.  I knew to… Continue reading Do I Have to Grow Up?

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And Project Perky Was Born

June 3, 2016June 4, 2016 Erika LawsonLeave a comment

Thursday, April 21, 2016 I rested awkwardly on the gurney in the radiology exam room.  The radiology nurse had just finished propping me onto pillows and supports to get the angle just right for my impending breast biopsy.  She explained the procedure to me, and showed me the teeny tiny titanium markers that would be… Continue reading And Project Perky Was Born

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*To protect the innocent…
Dr. Rad = Radiologist
Dr. Hugs = My primary care doc
Dr. Zap = My radiation oncologist
Dr. Cancer = My oncologist
Dr. Demo = My general surgeon
Dr. FixIt = My plastic surgeon
Ms. Lymph = My lymphedema specialist
BFF = Dr. FixIt’s scheduler
Nemesis = Dr. Demo’s scheduler
Dr. Champ = My lymphedema surgeon

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