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More Criticisms RE: Insurance1 comment

Chopstick wrote 1 month ago: So the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force, a panel of “experts” who advise doctors on … more →

Tags: Breast Reconstruction, Cancer, Breast Self-examination, Dr. Otero, mammogram, MRI, U.S. Preventative Services Task Force

When It Rains, It Fracking Pours (Part II)

Chopstick wrote 2 months ago: You know you’ve been blogging a while when you recycle an earlier blog title.  The last time I … more →

Tags: Breast Reconstruction, Cancer, Ancient Chinese Secret, Bay Area, Civil Rights, COBRA, CR 125, fibroids, intravaginal ultrasound

Milestones2 comments

Chopstick wrote 6 months ago: I had my six-month follow-up with my oncologist today.  As you may recall, the oncologist I treated … more →

Tags: Cancer, ovarian cancer, Running, Henry Otero, Mary Pinder-Schenck, six month follow up, 6 month follow up, exercise restriction, recurrent breast cancer

Back from My Hiatus2 comments

Chopstick wrote 8 months ago: Please accept my many apologies for being MIA for so long.  My new contract job has been keeping me … more →

Tags: Cancer, Breast Reconstruction, Dr. Paige, Dr. Pinder, ovarian cancer, estrogen, estrogen positive cancer, recurrent cancer

Yep, I Just Puked . . . Several Times1 comment

Chopstick wrote 8 months ago: Please forgive the delayed post.  As you all know, the last few weeks have been just crazy, and I … more →

Tags: Cancer, ovarian cancer, Health Insurance, COBRA, menstruation after chemo

When It Rains, It Fracking Pours3 comments

Chopstick wrote 9 months ago: Good news: I do not have the CA 125 tumor marker for ovarian cancer.  Bad news: I was let go by my f … more →

Tags: Cancer, ovarian cancer, Health Insurance, CA-125, job loss, COBRA, Unemployment, survive, survival

Karla Returns?3 comments

Chopstick wrote 9 months ago: This evening, I got the results of my intravaginal ultrasound from my gynecologist, Dr. Rothblatt.  … more →

Tags: Cancer, ovarian cancer, uterus, intravagninal ultrasound, right ovary, ovarian cyst, menstruation, laparoscopic surgery, fallopian tube

Getting My Mojo Back2 comments

Chopstick wrote 9 months ago: This post may be an overshare, but I think the topic has been so egregiously underaddressed by the m … more →

Tags: Cancer, chemo, Dr. Pinder, Menopause, sexuality after cancer, estrogen, vajayjay, Babeland, lubrication

Sobering Moments2 comments

Chopstick wrote 10 months ago: On Friday I had my annual exam with Dr. Rothblatt, my gynecologist. It’s funny how my exam fel … more →

Tags: Cancer, Annual Exam, Pelvic exam, Gynecologist, ovarian cancer, fallopian tubes

Happy Anniversary2 comments

Chopstick wrote 10 months ago: Exactly a year ago today I was diagnosed with breast cancer.  It’s been one whole year.  I sti … more →

Tags: Cancer, temporal marker, Fertile Hope

More Monkey Wrenches: Surgery Indecision Continues1 comment

Chopstick wrote 1 year ago: I had a bad day today (more like yesterday, as I’m writing this entry super late).  I met with … more →

Tags: Cancer, genetic test, BRCA-1, BRCA 2, lumpectomy, myriad, mastectomy, bilateral mastectomy, Dr. Paige


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