Rough Couple of Weeks...
Hello everyone. Didn't want to leave you with nothing to read but my older posts. Here's what's been going on and why I haven't posted much lately. The Fibro has calmed down quite a bit, but other issues came up. My father-in-law landed up in the hospital coughing up blood. We've spent the last couple of weeks on edge waiting to find out what's been happening. A biopsy revealed cancer, but the full extent of it was still unknown until about 2 days ago. It appears to be State 1 or 2, they have to examine the nearby lymph nodes to see if it's spread at all or remained localized. The PET Scan did not reveal anything in the other lymph nodes, but they wish to make sure first. Around the same time I found out my own mother had been to the doctor after a test revealed a low red blood cell count and she had been losing weight. This was in addition to finding blood in her stools. The doctors took a biopsy last week and we hope to fin...