The C-Word
I was diagnosed with cancer in March of 2024. It’s been quite the experience, and I have a head full of thoughts about it. This is a place for me to tell the story, to keep it straight for myself, and to help others understand a little better what it’s like. We’ll start with an archive of Facebook posts I made in the beginning, and the story proceeds from there.
July 26, 2026
Back home. Feeling a little better, and feeling like I managed to catch what is happening before it became a Big Fucking Deal.
February 20, 2026
"This is a bit bizarre" is an interesting frst sentence to read in a doctor's write-up of my situation.
February 17, 2026
Back in the motherfucking shit-eating cunting goddamn cocking bullshit son-of-a-bitching fucking hospital again.
January 20, 2026
Ten years of kidney disease, two years of cancer, a transplant done and lost, a year and a half of dialysis…
January 16, 2026
More details on Hospital: Round 3... For the past few days, things suddenly stopped progressing and started getting worse.
January 1, 2026
And suddenly... I've been moved off the progressive care floor onto a regular med/surg floor.