Just over 7 weeks ago, I had my thyroid totally removed due to cancer, which has left a neat scar of about at the bottom of my throat. It has been interesting to note the different reactions I get. 8 Days after Surgery Some people don’t even notice it….others go looking for it to see […]
Health
Stop the Shedding
By Sarah in Beauty, General, Health Tags: Batiste, brush, dry shampoo, hair loss, Michel Mercier
Over the years, my hair constantly has fallen out…eventually it became so much so that I kept thinking its going to all go. My brush kept getting full of hair, as did the bathroom floor…yuck! Hair is in a constant cycle of growth, rest and renewal – it is natural for everybody to lose some […]
Staying Alive
By Sarah in General, Liver Transplant Tags: Liver Transplant, medication
Today we returned to the Austin Hospital, to go to the Liver Transplant Clinic for my husband’s regular checkup. After spending so many hours in the waiting room, and at pathology and pharmacy, it is beginning to feel a little strange to now be going back every three months. We don’t recognize many of the […]
The Big “C”
By Sarah in Thyroid Cancer Tags: Cancer, health, Thyroid cancer
So I have Thyroid Cancer…or at least I did…just over six weeks ago, I underwent surgery to complete remove my thyroid due to a biopsy showing a cancerous nodule. You would think that the fact that last year my husband faced and survived a liver transplant, that the powers that be would let us enjoy […]