Author Archives: Lynn

Stage IV Cancer & Type 1 Diabetes

Posted on February 21, 2019 by Lynn

I haven’t posted in a while because I’ve been pretty frustrated lately and didn’t want to write a whiny post. Maybe if I just toss it all out it will resonate with some other frustrated person out there. I would … Continue reading →

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Living in the Gap

Posted on February 2, 2019 by Lynn

Rich had his CT and MRI today and as I was waiting I was having all sorts of emotions and thoughts. The last time I felt like this was when he was diagnosed. The idea of having him have a … Continue reading →

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Caregiver Label

Posted on January 31, 2019 by Lynn

I know it’s pretty minor in the scheme of things but I thought I’d share anyway. I know what the definition of caregiver is and I suppose anyone caring for someone with cancer does fit the definition but there is … Continue reading →

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Treatment Closer to Home

Posted on January 29, 2019 by Lynn

Rich has been going to Boston for his treatments and while we liked the doctor and nurses in Boston, we decided that going to Yale would work out better for us. His treatment is staying the same so the decision … Continue reading →

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Aches and Pains – to call or not to call

Posted on January 24, 2019 by Lynn

Rich scheduled his next scans for the beginning of February. His next treatment is on the 7th so we will find out then how things are then. Keeping my fingers crossed the report is the same (or better)than the last. … Continue reading →

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Two Stories, One Journey

Posted on January 24, 2019 by Lynn

When Rich suggested that we both write, on one site, about our journey with melanoma I had to think about it for a little while. I’m looking forward to it but I’m still a I’m still a little unsure where … Continue reading →

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