06 February 2015

Chemotherapy- Round 10

SLEEPING BABY, SO WE BLOG 😉

TWO MORE ROUNDS!!! TWO MORE ROUNDS!!! 

CAN YOU BELIEVE WE JUST COMPLETED THE 10TH ROUND OF CHEMOTHERAPY!!! ONLY TWO MORE TO GO!!! TRYING NOT TO GET TOO EXCITED BUT SEEING THAT FINISH LINE, CLOSING THIS CHALLENGING CHAPTER, JUST BRINGS A SMILE TO OUR FACES. 

THIS GIRL DID SO AMAZING TODAY! SHE WAS STILL PRETTY HEAVILY SEDATED DURING CHEMO SO SHE JUST SLEPT THE AFTERNOON AWAY... MAKES THINGS A LITTLE EASIER WHEN YOU SPEND JUST UNDER 10 HOURS AT THE HOSPITAL! 

ONCE WE GOT UPSTAIRS WE WERE ABLE TO MEET WITH OUR ONCOLOGY TEAM AND DISCUSS THE MRI RESULTS. THINGS ARE LOOKING GREAT. MRI RESULTS SHOW ANOTHER SMALL DECREASE IN THE TUMORS. COMPARED TO HER MRI LAST YEAR AT THIS TIME... WOW! WHAT A DRAMATIC DIFFERENCE! THIS GIRL HAS REALLY FAUGHT HER WAY THROUGH THIS LAST YEAR! SEEING THE TWO SCANS SIDE BY SIDE IS JUST UNBELIEVABLE. SHE'S A TOUGH GIRL! MAN, WE'VE COME A LONG WAY! ONCOLOGY WAS SO PLEASED WITH THE SCANS. IT'S HARD TO EXPLAIN THE FEELING... IT'S LIKE WE'VE MADE IT TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME... WE'VE HAD A TOUGH SEASON, BUT WE'RE READY TO FINISH THIS JOURNEY ON TOP!!! 

TODAY IS THE FIRST DAY IN A VERY LONG TIME WE WALKED OUT OF THOSE HOSPITAL DOORS FEELING A SENSE OF RELIEF. IT'S THE FIRST TIME WE'VE LEFT WITH MORE ANSWERS THAN QUESTIONS... IT'S THE FIRST TIME WE'VE LEFT FEELING A LITTLE CONFIDENT THAT THE END IS NEAR... THAT SHE REALLY IS GOING TO BE OKAY! IT'S A LITTLE OVERWHELMING EMOTIONALLY, WE'RE MOVING INTO UNCHARTED TERRITORY, BUT IT FEELS GOOD TO BE MOVING. THE END IS NEAR AND ITS LOOKING BRIGHTER THAN EVER! 

COULD NOT BE ANY PROUDER OF THIS LITTLE SPIT FIRE AND HER AMAZING STRENGTH!!! 

                                LOVE HER! 

1 comment:

  1. Happy tear for you tonight! What a relief! Relish in that feeling!

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