Last night, Maceo came up from the foot of the bed to the head of the bed to snuggle with us at around 1 am, the way he likes to do. He cuddled into the crook of my right arm and plopped down to sleep. As he began snoring (he is a big snorer), his […]
2017 Archive
Two weeks post-op
Well, the days just fly by! Maceo is now two weeks and three days post-op, and could not be doing better. He is so much happier without his tumor; it really doesn’t seem to matter if he has the arm or not. He clearly doesn’t feel “disabled” in any way, as evidenced by his territorial […]
5 Hours Post Op
Today was Maceo’s big day! We were SO NERVOUS leading up to the surgery, and especially in those hours of the actual operation. Our operation got delayed by about 4 or 6 hours because the clinic had a miscommunication with the surgeon, who I guess is a rockstar surgeon and was performing a surgery in […]
Wednesday 7/19/17 Today was Maceo’s big First Day of Radiation! Jose and I got up extra early to go to yoga at 5, back by 7:30 am, for an 8:30 departure for UC Davis. Maceo did even better than usual in the car (maybe he knew it was his Big Day?), and set a shining […]
Monday 7/10/17 Today was Maceo’s big day at UC Davis… his long-awaited consultation with their oncology department! We were fortunate to be able to pull in Dr. Michael Kent, who’s the radiation oncologist there, as well thanks to some string-pulling on the part of the kind surgical oncologist we spoke to last week here in […]
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