Our Crazy Little Journey

   The past week was good. Brad has felt pretty good and was able to be out and about more. We can defiantly tell chemo has begun to help. Just after one "cycle", as they call it. He can breathe better and his swallowing is so much better, along with several other symptoms that are improving. I have felt that I have my husband back, haven't felt that way in a while.    Monday we met with Dr. Induru (oncologist). He told us with this type if cancer the mass may never fully disappear. He said after chemo and radiation there may still be a small portion of it left, and our goal will be to keep it from growing again. Our hope is for it to go away all together, with no signs of it at all left in his body. I guess all we can do is pray!! Labs were drawn and they were really good, which means no extra IV fluids this go round.    Wednesday the new porta cath was put in by Dr. Arru (the surgeon), he is another awesome doctor!! The insertion went well. Dr. Arru sut...

This week has been a rough one in some ways and in some ways it's been amazing!! Monday Brad had to have his porta cath removed. It just wasn't agreeing with his body. So we will have to go back thru the ordeal of getting another one put in next week, and pray faithfully that it works this time!! Tuesday I had to take our precious baby Jase to the doctor and we got some upsetting news that we didn't wanna hear. He's fine, just has some issues that will require close monitoring and some physical therapy. Otherwise he's a happy some of the time 😊, healthy, big boy!! Brad has felt the best this week than he has felt in a long time, tho still not 100%. Today his hair has begun to fall out...he didn't think that was going to bother him, but honestly I think it is just a little! But we will get thru this, and we will come out the winner. This cancer will not break us!! I cannot put in to words how thankful we are for our family and friends. They have shown us over a...