Category Archives: Breast Cancer!

More “Cancer Fightin’ Words” to add to my running list: http://jpoliver.com/wordpress/archives/688 When I am handed lemons with any aspect of this cancer diagnosis and treatment, I will make lemonade. The healthy sweetener will be my attitude as I draw from … Continue reading →

This morning I am putting on my classy, bright pink boxing gloves by getting my port  hooked up to my every 21 day dose of intravenous Vit H. Herceptin is mercilessly knocking the daylights out of cancer for me. Thank You God, for … Continue reading →

    Feel free to skip this if you don’t want to hear the graphic details   Sharing the hardest things about yesterday’s stereotactic biopsy: 1. I had to lay still, face down on my painful radiation burned chest with … Continue reading →

Hello friends,   Last Thursday I had a mammogram on my remaining right breast.  I asked to speak with the radiologist right afterwards because I wanted her impression right away and avoid the extra suspense of waiting.  She said it … Continue reading →

“It has been reported that the breast cancer rate would be cut in half if women would eat a low-fat diet. Now, if a woman has already lost half her breasts, can she go back to square one and eat … Continue reading →

  (The above cartoon is viewable at http://jpoliver.com/wordpress/  if it does not show up to email subscribers)       Thanks for all your words of encouragement yesterday Cindy, Sharon, Jan, Tracey, and Kathy and everybody else who is so lovingly … Continue reading →

http://www.truewoman.com/?id=1340   Did you know that Joni Erickson Tada is dealing with breast cancer and chemo now after all these years of living with quadriplegia and chronic pain?  I didn’t.  A dear friend sent this inspiring and encouraging link to me.  … Continue reading →

  Recently I saw a little poem about what cancer can’t do (but can’t find it) I think I got a copy from the American Cancer Society perhaps. Last night I started a list of my own and added to … Continue reading →

It’s been a 6 /2 month blur  since I discovered that this aggressive cancer took up residency within me and we are hard at work in the eviction process.  It’s interesting and ironic really, how God allowed me to have  this “super activated” … Continue reading →

  “Suffering is like the little sheepdog that runs at your heels to get you to run into the loving arms of your Shepherd” –Joni Eareckson Tada     Isa 33:2 O Lord, be gracious to us, we long for … Continue reading →