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WHAT IS CANCER SURVIVORSHIP?
We hear terms like “cancer survivor” and “cancer survivorship” all the time but what do those terms actually mean? Do they mean someone...
Jul 11, 20234 min read


HAIR CARE DURING RADIATION
Exactly three weeks of radiation had passed and the laser beams of poison seemed to have no effect on my hair, so of course I was...
Aug 30, 20224 min read


Processing a Cancer Diagnosis
Processing a cancer diagnosis is overwhelming and it's hard to vocalize exactly what you are feeling.
Aug 16, 20223 min read


What to Expect at Your First Radiation Appointment
Read this post to prepare for proton therapy radiation treatment. I discuss what to expect, what to wear, and more.
Aug 11, 20225 min read


HAIR CARE AFTER CRANIOTOMY
If you need help taking care of your hair after a craniotomy then look no further. Read on to see how to keep your hair strong and healthy!
Aug 11, 20223 min read


Simulation for Brain Radiation - What To Expect
Before you begin your treatment, you’ll have a treatment planning and simulation procedure. This is done to make sure that:
Your treatment s
May 9, 20224 min read


Cancer During COVID
A blog post about a woman's meningioma diagnosis and preparing for a craniotomy during COVID
Jul 3, 20212 min read


Meningioma - Prognosis & Treatment
I was diagnosed with a Meningioma - these were my treatments options...
Jul 2, 20212 min read


Mourning My Old Life
I remember one thing the doctor said because it stung me to the core – “I think you should go home and process all this information and take
Jul 2, 20212 min read


The Diagnosis
Telling the story about how I was diagnosed is emotionally draining, but since the first words out of peoples’ mouths are usually, WHAT....
Jul 2, 20213 min read
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