Life with Cancer

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  • Hallelujah . . . not so fast

      I was overjoyed to see that my PSA had gone down . . . until the next day when I met with my second opinion urologist.  He advised that “aggressive cancer” sometimes does not…

    • 3.73 Hallelujah!

        The lab results from my Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test on July 30, 2025, was down to 3.73.  On September 4, 2024, it was 5.38.  On March 27, 2025, it was 4.18, and yesterday, Wednesday…

      • What & When

          What do you do and when do you do it when you are diagnosed with cancer or any disease? First, stop and evaluate your lifestyle. What have you done to get you to where…

        • Rejecting paradigms

            My adjunct differential equations professor asked the same question every class session, “What is the purpose of a corporation?”  He was getting transitioned out/laid off as the oil company, where he was the head…

          • Diet & Exercise

              “Stronger People are HARDER to KILL!” The stronger you are the harder it will be for the cancer and the doctors to kill you. Naturally, when one is diagnosed with cancer you seek information…

            • A Cancer Battle Plan: Six Strategies for Beating Cancer, from a Recovered “Hopeless Case”

                I just completed Anne and David Frahm’s book, A Cancer Battle Plan: Six Strategies for Beating Cancer, from a Recovered “Hopeless Case”.   https://www.amazon.com/Cancer-Battle-Plan-Strategies-Recovered/dp/087477893X The book chronicles how Anne recovered from cancer after her oncologist…

              • On Tuesday My Nipples Were on Fire: How Autism, Hormones, and Random Strangers Stole My Sanity

                  “On Tuesday My Nipples Were On Fire: How Autism, Hormones, and Random Strangers Stole My Sanity is one mother’s humorous take on her family. Her five autistic and “normal” kids are an endless source…

                • The Twilight Zone – MyChart

                    Imagine if you will, being told, six months after diagnosis, that you have cancer.  This is not the Twilight Zone this is life today.   Life today where hackers deny patients access to their line…

                  • At your age

                      At your age . . . I met with my urologist to discuss treating and defeating my cancer.  Our discussion didn’t go as I thought it would.  It seems at my age, according to…