Category: The Doctor’s Office
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Life: Some FAQs
After my last post, I have been once again overwhelmed by the love and the prayers and the comments and the ways in which y’all are holding us up as we trudge through this wearying trial. Many of you have asked questions trying to understand what this all means, what we need, how you can…
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A Spacious Place?
This morning I read Psalm 25 and I lamented. I wept. I begged God for a heart of trust and waiting in my constant affliction. And I begged Him for good results today as I went into my oncologist appointment. I used the words of Charles Spurgeon, that God would “hear my distress” and “make…
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Biopsy Report
This past Thursday I went in for my scheduled biopsy. We arrived at the hospital very early and once Brian got his coffee IV, we were all good. Okay, I was the one with the IV… I am so thankful for my port! God’s graciousness abounded. My nurse for the morning is one I met…
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Yet Another Tedious Update
And now it’s time for another tedious update with a little bit of complex language and medical terms. Bri and I are becoming quite fluent in oncology speak. I hope I don’t bore you… or lose you. *smile* On Thursday of last week I got a call from one of my oncology nurses that my…
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The Ache of Acceptance
“Mom,” Bear cocked his head to the side, “I think you have one eyebrow on higher than the other.” That’s when I knew it was going to be a bad day. Y’all have been so gracious to ask how I’m doing, to see how my new chemo is going, to ask for updates, to pray…