Category: Chemo for breast cancer

I’ll be there for you…(Friends Pivot Me from Chemotherapy Tediousness)

Featured by Brinda Robin, posted in Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Cancer support, Cancer support group, changes with chemo, Chemo emotions, Chemo for breast cancer, Chemotherapy, Chemotherapy anxiety, Friends support cancer, infusion center for cancer, MBC, Metastatic Breast Cancer, Motivation during chemo, Port for Chemo, Uncategorized

Taken during one of my chemo sessions Did you sing the title in FRIENDS opening show tune:) - What better way to title when the blog is about friends and the Pivot episode is my all time favorite. I debated a lot about whether I should start this blog with those friendship quotes we have … Continue reading I’ll be there for you…(Friends Pivot Me from Chemotherapy Tediousness)

White Blood Cell (WBC) Count impacted by Chemotherapy

Featured by Brinda Robin, posted in Bone Pain with Chemotherapy, Breast Cancer Diagnosis, changes with chemo, Chemo for breast cancer, Chemo Impact, chemo impact wbc, chemo pain, Chemotherapy, family help during chemo, Hair loss, low WBC, Uncategorized, WBC chemo, WBC injection, WBC low, WBC shot, White blood cell chemo

The goal is to keep fighting the cancer and stay on top The White Blood Cells (WBC) have played a significant role in my life for the last two years since my cancer diagnosis. Why did I not write about this earlier? Because sometimes my absent-mindedness takes precedence. I wish I could blame cancer for … Continue reading White Blood Cell (WBC) Count impacted by Chemotherapy

Another THURSDAY.. Another Chemotherapy!

Featured by Brinda Robin, posted in Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Cancer workout, Chemo emotions, Chemo for breast cancer, chemo happiness, chemo pain, Chemotherapy, Chemotherapy anxiety, Uncategorized

I have a small task of winning the game with a stadium filled with a terrific cheering squad rooting for me! STARTS,with unfolding a superior exuberance to my own-selfI see the LOVE and HOPE in Robin's eyesThe day I am surrounded by my Army SquadShowering their unconditional love, support, and prayersGetting the CARE from my Oncology … Continue reading Another THURSDAY.. Another Chemotherapy!

Will Cancer make me lose one of my SuperPowers?

Featured by Brinda Robin, posted in Bike Ride during Cancer, Brain cancer, Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Cancer workout, Chemo for breast cancer, Cystoscopy, Hysterectomy, Peloton, UTI

Is the spread to the spine and brain really happening? These unwarned circumstances make me question if there is a sign that the universe is giving me? Am I missing something? How much are you going to keep bombarding me with? Why now without warning? Why again?

Bulldozing Phase 1 Chemotherapy

by Brinda Robin, posted in Cancer workout, changes with chemo, Chemo for breast cancer, Chemo Impact, Hair loss, low WBC, Neulasta, Peloton

Most days, especially the week of chemo, I feel a truck has hit me, or I have gotten beaten to a pulp. So waking up in the morning is a real challenge. The desire to live for my family, mental strength, and passion for work gets tested every day in the morning. These are the three things that push me to get out of bed every day.

Chemotherapy Phase 2

by Brinda Robin, posted in changes with chemo, Chemo for breast cancer, Chemo Impact, COVID with Cancer, Fatigue with cancer, Hair loss, Immunotherapy, Nerve Pain, Neuropathy

The new me taken after 11 chemo. Baby Yoda is my hairless family team member. Grateful — Thank you for being there for us!! What can I say — It is so tough for me to put it into words. Thank you for the overwhelming response to the part-1 blog. My phone was buzzing with … Continue reading Chemotherapy Phase 2