I first heard the term Astrocytoma when a nurse called me the week following my surgery in which they took a sample of brain tissue for a biopsy. At the time of the call they were able to confirm that we were dealing with a Grade 2 Astrocytoma. What we didn’t know at that time…
All posts in September 2022
Digesting the Diagnosis
You can try to imagine how you personally might react when faced with the news of a brain cancer diagnosis, especially a life limiting one. But this isn’t something you can truly fathom until it happens, and when it does, you never react quite the way you would have thought. June 23rd Was the Day…
An Introduction to Kiss My Astrocytoma
Introducing Kiss My Astrocytoma – a personal blogging site. I created this blog site to write about my experiences leading up to and after receiving my diagnosis of brain cancer – more specifically – Grade II Astrocytoma brain cancer. Throughout my blogs I will spread awareness, share any lessons learned, and document my experiences –…