My hubby and I got LUCKY….Really Lucky.
I wrote a previous article/blog announcing that my guy and I were both diagnosed with cancer 17 hours apart from each other. He, with colon and I had cervical. It was January 2 and January 3 of 2018.
“Cancer is a word, not a sentence.” — John Diamon
We have both gone through surgeries now, (his was much more invasive and more serious than mine), and I am happy to say, that he has been given the “all clear” from his doc.
I am still waiting for my next biopsy in July to determine if anything further has to be taken out of me. Regardless, we are both basically back to real life and recovered. Thank goodness.
Throughout this whole ordeal, I have taken time to reflect on our experiences, and it has shed some light on the dynamics of relationships while one or both people in a relationship go through such a terrifying diagnosis and event.
My daughter came and sat with me for two days over my surgery. I was fortunate enough to…