Cancer Truth Notes: #350

Cancer Truth Note: #350 If your doctor is not interested in answering your questions or working with you to find answers to something that does not have an answer right now, find a new doctor.  If you missed Cancer Truth Note: #349, check it out. It is shockingly...

Cancer Truth Notes: #349

Cancer Truth Note: #349  I am a big fan of being alive. That does not mean, I cannot be angry when my doctors discount or dismiss the conditions treatment left me with. It should not be enough that we are merely alive. Cancer survivors need the supports to live that...

Cancer Truth Notes: #348

Cancer Truth Note: #348 Cancer Survivorship is a bit like being locked out of your house, after you had the locks changed, and you haven’t hidden a backup key. The locksmith is busy, it’ll be a while. Just like our doctors are busy and it takes a lot longer for...

Cancer Truth Notes: #347

Cancer Truth Note: #347  A logical mind thinks, like flavors of any cancer will have post treatment blueprints for survivorship care that everyone follows. Yet the more people I speak to the more this seems to NOT be true.  My oncologist follows you for a long time....

Cancer Truth Notes: #346

Cancer Truth Note: #346 Diagnostic tests before treatment do not always follow a recipe across all cancers for all cancer survivors. I was having a conversation recently with a person at an event for breast cancer awareness. The topic came up, how do you know you got...