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We met with the oncologist a week ago, Nov. 29th, to go over the official pathology report. Stage 3B colon cancer with a distinct possibility of Stage 4. There is an 11mm spot on Hubby’s liver that the oncologist wants checked out with a PET scan. There were 3 cancerous lymph nodes removed during the surgery and […]
Suffice it to say I had a doozy of a day today. We met with the oncologist this morning. The official pathology report is in. It isn’t good. I will go into details later. I was hoping to get a nice positive post out today for Nablopomo. It ain’t happenin’ folks. I’m tired of negative […]
Mr. Grumpy Gus is doing better. As of Saturday night he was taken off the morphine 24/7 pump. On Sunday they removed the DIY morphine pump. His bowels are slowly returning to a new “normal” and functioning better. This means on Sunday Hubby was switched to a liquid diet. Not necessarily clear liquids either as he was […]
The pathologist called the surgeon on Wednesday and said the mass removed from Hubby’s bowel is definitely cancer. We don’t know anything else at this time because we don’t have the official finalized pathology report. The presumption is the tumor grew until it was too big to fit inside the colon. Sadly as the tumor […]
Today Hubby was downgraded and will be able to move to a regular room as soon as one becomes available. What is it about holidays and people dying or needing to be in the hospital? I swear every stinkin’ holiday the hospital is always full and compassion calls at work increase. The ventilator tube was […]
