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Anita en su tercer tratamiento de quimioterapia
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Anita en uno de sus tratamientos
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The two suegras – Menita and Mutti
I asked Mutti if there was something that she would like to share with the whole world (all of you) and without hessitation, she said: I’m eating again! So there you have it! 😉 She’s still not having any chemo treatment; her issue with the intestine needs to heal before she starts up again. At the moment she’s started eating…
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Mutti takes a break from chemo…
Hello friends and family, Well, we’ve had quite a setback in the past few days. As my mom’s symptoms went from bad to worse we made an urgent appointment with the doctor. After reviewing last week’s CT Scan again, the doctor noticed that there was some air around her intestine which could signify a perforated intestine. This is the assumption…
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Elke Update
Hello everyone, Elke, Omi, Mutti, Mom continues to stay strong entering her third month of treatment. It certainly hasn’t been easy. The good news is that the second CT Scan showed a 50%+ reduction in the cancer. So we know it is working but at quite a cost. The side effects of the chemotherapy are very hard to take. Loss…
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Mutti and her nephew Kirk from Hawaii
This past March Mutti received a very nice surprise. Her nephew Kirk, from Hawaii, came to the Bay Area and stopped by to visit her. During difficult times it’s very nice to have good friends and family around and Kirk’s visit definitely put a smile on Mutti’s face. ACTUALIZACIÓN: / Update April 19, 2009 – 11:44 AMMutti continues to fight…
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Mutti’s New Look
One clear sign of the chemo doing its thing, is that Mutti’s started losing her hair. Well, why pass up this opportunity to have some fun with her hair? And in solidarity with Mutti, I decided to submit myself to Liza and her left-hand touch as well. At least, this sounds better than me saying that I had Liza practice…
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Elke Update
Elke is hanging in there. She started chemotherapy about one month ago. She has three weekly chemo treatments and then gets one week off. She is now in her week off and happy to have a break from the chemo to see if she can have one week with more energy. The biggest side affects for her have been exhaustion,…
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Mutti y su espíritu de lucha
Para aquellos que parlan el inglés, acá les pongo una actualización sobre Mutti que Liza compartió con el grupo de la mesa directiva el 15 de este mes. Está de más decir que agradecemos todo el apoyo que hemos recibido de todos ustedes también. Thanks everyone for all of your kind words and support. We are greatful for being surrounded…