by Kathy | Jun 13, 2013 | Treatment/Chemo
I entered Phase III of chemo back in April. Because it overlapped with radiation, I decided to wait until now to explain what it entails. Phase III of my infusions is a single drug called Herceptin. It is given every three weeks through my port like my other chemo...
by Kathy | Jun 11, 2013 | Coping, Radiation
Prior to starting radiation, I heard a lot about the fatigue you get towards the end of treatment. That confused me. I understand why you can get fatigued with chemo therapy. After all, they are putting lots of toxins in you that can lower your blood counts. But...
by Kathy | Jun 6, 2013 | Hair
Last Friday, I had both chemo and radiation. Everyone asked what big plans I had for the weekend. My reply was the same, “Getting a haircut.” They all died laughing. Little did they know I was serious. Gene was scheduled for his regular haircut with...
by Kathy | Jun 3, 2013 | Team Kathy
Dear, sweet Sarah donated her hair to Locks of Love in my honor. What an incredibly kind gesture. She is a beautiful young lady both inside and out.
by Kathy | May 25, 2013 | Team Kathy
I love these photos of my sister-in-law Vicky, niece Jennifer, and Gary at the Ft. Worth Race for the Cure. And I am deeply grateful that they continue to walk in these races in memory of Rhonda and for me. I’m also a little envious of their photos with the...