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I Was Radioactive In A Padded Yellow Room

February 12, 2014 by Leanne Sowul 3 Comments

This post is part of a series on cancer. Here are the previous posts: Cancer-Free…But Maybe Not; My Cancer Story; “The Girl With Cancer.” More stories to come, throughout February and possibly into March. A few years ago, I wrote a short story for a writing class where I described a character going through radioactive […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: cancer, god, hospital, love, peace, radioactive iodine, short story, support, thyroid, treatment, writing

My Cancer Story

February 5, 2014 by Leanne Sowul 3 Comments

Thank you all for your wonderful responses to Monday’s cancer story series kick-off post, Cancer-Free…But Maybe Not. My biopsy is scheduled for next Monday, and it’ll be up to a week afterward before I hear the results. Several people have asked me how I’m coping with the wait. The answer is: I feel perfectly fine […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: anxiety, biopsy, cancer, character, foda, pediatrician, positive, radioactive iodine, small things, story, surgery, thyroid

My Cancer’s Better Than Your Cancer

November 11, 2012 by Leanne Sowul 7 Comments

Thyroid cancer has been in the news lately, since the celebrity Brooke Burke-Charvet was diagnosed with it. I didn’t know who she was, but apparently she’s the co-host of Dancing With the Stars. (I’m a So You Think You Can Dance girl, myself.) It’s nice that thyroid cancer is getting some attention, because it’s largely […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: brooke burke-charvet, cancer, fear, hormone, hospital, radioactive iodine, remission, suffering, surgery, survivor, symptoms, thyroid

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