04-19-2020 Because chemotherapy is harsh on, not only the body, but the brain as well, (Chemobrain is a thing), I wonder if anyone will...

04-15-2020 Today would have been tax day for the IRS, but it was extended until the 15th of July so people could get through this Covid19...

04-14-2020 The pain from the surgery has been manageable and I’m grateful for that. The scar from the lumpectomy is in a muscle and so,...

Nansplaining is simply, me, Nan Kene Arthur, explaining about my recent journey with breast cancer. My hope is to share with those...

My mother gave me a bible on Easter when I was around 7 years old. It was 1961, and the war in Vietnam was starting to take on a form of...

04-11-2020 I slept well last night, which is not always easy for me. I get hot, and my dogs like to snuggle up to my legs. At least...

More bruising

04-04-2020 Fred is dead! Fred is the name of my tumor. He is dead, but put up a good fight, leaving me looking like a prize fighter, in...

More later, but Good news. Margins are negative, no lymph involved, stage 1, tumor was 1/2 inch! Good prognosis. Treatment is the same...

Graphic photo, but it’s what really happens!

03-31-2020 I actually slept pretty well last night, and only woke up once, just because I was too hot. What a crazy morning. Yesterday,...

03-30-2020 With all the snail-paced test results, and waiting, waiting for schedules, everything is now going at high-speed. Tomorrow I...

03-29-2020 My client and friend Anne and I spoke on FaceTime today, and I got to see the dogs’ confused faces when they heard my voice,...

03-27-2020 I did a stress test today, (a stress test in life, I’ve passed, but not the same), for the ultimate goal to safely use the...

03-25-2020 Happy dance today—the surgeon’s office called today, and while it wasn’t quite yet to schedule, I got a couple of things...

03-24-2020 There is something so comforting about food and receiving things that relieve stress, while adding comfort in a time that is...

03-18-2020 I have an appointment with the oncologist and it’s for tomorrow morning. She won’t be able to tell me definitely what the...

This is Fred, my tumor on an ultra sound.

ULTRASOUND MACHINE