After the Whipple procedure and the week of recovery in the hospital, it felt great to be home. There were some differences between recovering in the hospital and at home and I added items to the list of things I will never again take for granted. As…
Category: Pancreatic Cancer
The oncology surgeon said the Whipple procedure was the best option for removing my pancreatic cancer. I’m a bit old school, so every time I hear that name I smile thinking of the Charmin commercials with Mr. Whipple. And with a name like “Whipple” it seems like…
About a month ago, I learned I have pancreatic cancer. I decided to share my story on my blog so I can process this crap by writing it out and to provide hope or comfort to anyone in the same boat who might read this. To warn…