It's been a hard past few weeks for me. I have been horribly depressed. Not sad. Depressed. The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) lists the the following as indicators of depression. I've checked all that have applied to me. Persistent sad, anxious, or “empty” mood √ Feelings of hopelessness, or pessimism √ … Continue reading Depression and the Cancer Girl
Author: anothercancerandme
My Hair: Chapter Seven
It has been one year since I started losing my hair due to chemo. At the time, I knew, having dealt with the chemo-cut before, that my hair was soon going to run away like kids after the teacher says It's recess time. I thought it would be fun to just whack at my hair … Continue reading My Hair: Chapter Seven
Sister, You’ve Been on my Mind
February 19th, was the one year anniversary of me starting chemo for breast cancer. Honestly, that was truly the worst of all of the chemo treatments. The day after that first treatment, I started my period. Two days later, I had the flu. That whole first treatment kicked my ass in every way possible. I … Continue reading Sister, You’ve Been on my Mind
My Hair: Chapter Six
My hair has been growing for approximately eight months now. It is just about two inches long. It's so fluffy! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vhqi6ysY_HQ The bedhead can be pretty impressive as well. This is medium sloppy with a side of silly husband. 🙂 I have … Continue reading My Hair: Chapter Six
Simple Goals
I'm not real big on making New Year's resolutions. If there's something I'm going to do, I'm doing it right away. I'm too impatient to wait once I've made my mind up. (Except for quitting smoking. I did it, but I drug that shit out cause it was haaaard.) I don't think I'll magically do … Continue reading Simple Goals
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