Negative Scan Results
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Robert S.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
Today was a great day. I saw my Oncologist and he informed me that my PET Scan was negative. Then he informed me that I no longer need to be on Coumadin effectively immediatel ...
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PET Scan
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Robert S.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
Wednesday November 11, 2009 I have a PET Scan first thing on the morning. I don't have any Scanxiety. Feeling good about it. My doctor will inform me of the results during my ...
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Found!
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Robert S.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
I have found an exercise bike! Jim Swartz a local Physical Therapist from Auburn, NY plans to deliver an exercise bike he owns, which has the same design as the Schwinn Aerody ...
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Physical Therapy
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Robert S.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
On Friday I will have my first consult with a local Physical Therapist. I am very much looking forward to this meeting and getting the ball rolling.
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Feels Like Chemo
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Robert S.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
Throughout the day I experienced a strange but familiar feeling - the toxic sensation of chemo running through my veins. Also, as I went about my day, my mind didn't seem as s ...
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Inspiration
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Robert S.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
I am writing this blog entry because I feel Daniela's entry about Insight Coaching does not do it or her any justice. Insight Coaching was not just a good idea Daniela had. In ...
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A Diagnosis is Finally Here
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Robert S.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
I spoke to my Pumonologist yesterday. She has diagnosed me with Extreme Deconditioning as a result of having cancer, chemo, radiation, surgery, an embolism and the sedentary l ...
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Sooner Than I Expected
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Robert S.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
This afternoon I spent time with Daniela & Beau at the swimming hole again. This is day two of not hiding my pouch and instead just taping it up and taking off my shirt. I ...
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Better News!
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Robert S.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
I forgot to mention in the previous entry that my doctor also recommended ibuprofen for hematoma pain relief. Last night, I applied a hot water bottle to the incision area num ...
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Good News
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Robert S.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
The Physicians Assistant I saw diagnosed me with a hematoma. In other words, a little blood has seeped out of the artery's catheterization site and is irritating the muscle - ...
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Ouch!
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Robert S.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
Okay. It's been over five days since I had my Heart Catheterization and I feel like I was hit in the groin with...something one would not want to be hit in the groin with. Per ...
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Healthy Heart
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Robert S.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
Well, the Cardiac Catheterization revealed a healthy heart [sigh of relief]. So, that means the extreme fatigue and shortness of breath is not a heart problem. I'm thrilled t ...
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PET Scan Results: NEGATIVE
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Robert S.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
My PET Scan results came back negative. I have been in remission since April 15, 2009, but as of today, I have been cancer-free for one year. That was a pretty stressful 30 se ...
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