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Sometimes you cant recognize the profoundness of the moment in the moment.

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Looking back at a few of the experiences , amazing institutions, nurses, medical specialists, caring people, and medical machinery that you simply have to trust because you couldn't possibly grasp how it does what it does. But, that's easy, when you have no other options. As noted somewhere on the blog, several very highly respected doctors at the best medical institutions in the world suggested it would be good to write about my experience. I figure why not. I understand why many dealing with cancer prefer to retain their privacy, I can see why. In my case, I too find it an amazing series of events that allowed me to escape inevitable. I am happy to tell those close to me, circle of friends of my constantly changing medical situation. In August I was consumed with anticipation of 3 different cancer tests. September so far, I feel pretty good. While doctors and tests are a constant in my world, it actually feels like a big weight has been removed from my noggin. I'll take r...

With months like August, who needs enemies?

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Hey Friends. Well It’s months like August that really tests a soul. * I hope nobody takes too much of what I say here too serious. What I like best about this format is I can say what I please and nobody has to look at any of it. And this allows me to reach many I care about, where its not practical to individually contact everyone. And e veryone has their own stuff, I get that. 😕😃. And at some point I'm apt to remain healthy for awhile with no new surprises. New doctors often light up a bit when I give them the names of my prior specialists at Dana Farber or Brigham/Woman's, trial @ Sloan Kettering in NYC. Being in the same business and all. So August 2025 I find myself doing testing and 3 different oncologists, 3 different cancer types, to then await the results. Tried to go 3 and 0, but ill live with 2-0-1. I am often stunned myself at the the circumstances that have allowed me to "beat the system" so far, this far. And August 2025 was one of those sit back and ...