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Brain Fog, Protein, and Paul
Surgery is weird. The anesthesia — I was under for seven hours. And my brain now is slower. I’m lagging. I can’t remember words as quickly. Hell, I just feel slower. Unstable. Unfamiliar. I don’t remember this from last surgery, 5 years ago. But now that I’m thinking about it… This feels like the cancer
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Being Here
After the shock of a pancreatic cancer diagnosis, I found freedom in the unexpected — no chemo, just the reminder to truly be here.
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Food Thoughts: Prepping For My New Digestive Life
Thoughts on what healing from the whipple may be like.
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Packing, Moving, and Surgery — Again
The insanity of moving, cleaning, packing and prepping for surgery.
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Navigating Patient Advocacy: My Waiting Game Experience
My own waiting game for my results. Did I advocate hard enough for myself?

