Today was my 2-week post-op visit to see how things are healing and go over the pathology report. All my incisions have healed well. I still have significant nerve pain which can hang around for weeks or months. The pathology report was not different from what I learned after surgery – clear margins around the... Continue Reading →
Home
We are so grateful that Jane was discharged and is back home! She moves gingerly but is doing well. Hospitals are such chaotic places I doubt she was able to sleep well and am hoping she does much better at home. Lung cancer that is a stage 1A like her's, means that this surgery is... Continue Reading →
The Morning After
Jane had a bit of a rough start to the night last night. Getting her meds right, keeping the pain under control, getting food back on her stomach, all these things take time. Nausea flairs at the drop of a hat. Sarah was able to be with her into the late hours, helping call the... Continue Reading →
Surgery day
The day is here. The day that has been marching steadily forward since September 21st when the nodule was first seen. Oh my, how slow time can be. The last few days have seemed interminable. My plan was to "live" blog the events of today, updating this post throughout the day. I still plan on... Continue Reading →
On the Greisen Side of Life 