Mike + I pre-op My husband has a difficult time with hospitals… I do too. But on this day I wanted him by my side more than anyone else in the world. I felt calm. I was ready. I didn’t cry until Mike looked at me with his loving eyes…
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pre + post-op in the hospital
Posted by krista colvin | organize the whole shebang in October 24th, 2010
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I feel strong.
Posted by krista colvin | organize the whole shebang in October 14th, 2010
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Posted in: cancer is ugly, my life doesn't have to be, Happenings, mastectomy, month 8, Tustin, week 33 Tags: County, Orange, Tustin
I feel strong. I feel ready. And I was able to truthfully tell my daughter that I wasn’t scared. Tomorrow I have my double mastectomy + lymph nodes removed. It’s time. I’ve had 8 months to think about this. I’ve had 8 months to process. I’ve run the gamut of…
so what does a mama do days before her mastectomy…
Posted by krista colvin | organize the whole shebang in October 13th, 2010
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Posted in: big girl panties, Family, Happenings, Kids, mastectomy, month 8, Tustin, week 33 Tags: County, Orange, Tustin
So just what does a mama do to ‘prep’ before heading into surgery… Laundry. I’ve been asked several times how I feel about friday. I’m ok. I’m sometimes weepy. I’m prepping. As in getting my family ready to function without me. Laundry is priority. Odd isn’t it. How something so…
preop
Posted by krista colvin | organize the whole shebang in October 11th, 2010
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Posted in: big girl panties, Happenings, mastectomy, month 8, Tustin, week 33 Tags: County, Orange, Tustin
My double mastectomy and lymph node removal surgery is scheduled for Friday, October 15th. 10.15.10 I’ve had my both preop appoints, meaning I’ve seen the surgeon and the plastic surgeon to get the low down on the removal of the girls. Did you know they tag team the surgery… the…
