Disgrace

Any detectable level of the disease has been eradicated. That is what we are told when we are declared NED, or No Evidence of Disease after treatment. They don’t call it remission anymore because no one can say for sure that every last cancer cell was demolished so instead they say you are NED, which…

The Waiting Room

7:00am It is eerie to be the only person in a very large surgical waiting room. The only reason I am even allowed here is because the person I am waiting for is my 12 year old son. He has broken the same arm twice this year and is having surgery to place metal pins,…