I’ve now been in remission from testicular cancer for two years and I’ve learned a lot from the years of scans and how to handle them best.
There’s Snow News Like Good News
December 11, 2018
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A New Game Plan for A New Scan
After numerous periods of worry, I learn to accept the normalcy of going through the CT scan routine. Another scan, another clear result!
June 25, 2018
Progress with Prozac
Various adjustments to my antidepressants, which I started after cancer, finally paid off. I reflected how mental health is treated on a societal level.
February 21, 2018
Looking for Clarity
After facing testicular cancer, I realized I was facing depression. I needed help but I couldn’t do it on my own so I asked my doctor for help.
December 21, 2017
Avenging My Port
As I head into my port removal, I reimagine the experience as an entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. After all, I am the Uniballer.
June 25, 2017
Scanxiety and the Results
Scanxiety hits as I wait on the results of my most recent CT after facing testicular cancer. Will it come back or has it been fully vanquished?
June 13, 2017
Spring Break Paranoia
Just a few weeks after being told I was in remission, one of my greatest fears hit me. I thought I felt another lump and feared a cancer recurrence.
April 29, 2017
Two Months Later
After reaching the two months post chemo mark, I take time to reflect on my healing. I find it’s quite the journey, inside and out.
April 11, 2017
Thank You
I got a lot of support from medical staff, family, friends, and more during my cancer experience. Now, it’s my turn to say thank you.
March 20, 2017
The Cost of Cancer
After three months of chemotherapy, surgeries, medications, and more, I total up the financial cost of cancer. Would be nice to have all that cash back.
March 13, 2017
