Among The Joshua Trees

Tag: The Big “C”

  • Colonoscopy

    Got home a little while ago. Done. All clear. I say again, All clear!

  • Renal Cell Carcinoma

    This is what caused me to go through a nephrectomy 18 months ago, today. It has pictures that are kind of ugly, so be warned. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renal_cell_carcinoma

  • Eighteen Months Ago

    Tomorrow is actually the mark but I have to go to Lancaster to the VA Community Outreach Clinic. But it was 18 months ago that I had the surgery to remove my left kidney. The one with the large mass. It was determined to be cancer after the pathology came back. The urologist gave me…

  • Two years ago today

    I got laid off at Hawker Beechcraft in Wichita. It was about 8:30 pm. A Thursday. The weekly ones were on Thursdays. Pay period thing. Wow. Been here at Edwards almost 16 months now. It sucked being out of work. Almost lost everything. And there was that cancerous kidney thing as well. Came to work…

  • Bostonmaggie: There Has Been An Assasination Attempt on Princess Crabby!!!!

    Bostonmaggie: There Has Been An Assasination Attempt on Princess Crabby!!!!. Boston Maggie is undergoing Chemo and Radiation. Please keep her in your prayers. I was lucky with my cancer. All I lost was a kidney. She has a much tougher road to travel.