Endurance, Part 6
The world doesn’t stop spinning so you can vomit or get you PET Scan or chemo infusion…
The world doesn’t stop spinning so you can vomit or get you PET Scan or chemo infusion…
Submitted for your perusal: a partial list of aggravations and traumas inflicted by “imperfections” in the healthcare system…
Submitted for your perusal: a partial list of emotional traumas…
Submitted for your perusal: a partial list of painful, time-consuming procedures, treatments, and surgeries…
Submitted for your perusal: a partial list of physical traumas…
Some pains hurt just a little; others make you wish you were dead…
Allow me to close the series out with some empowering takeaways that put a Lynch Syndrome diagnosis in the proper perspective…
Because I don’t have children, I’ve never been burdened with deciding if, when, and how to tell them that I have the Lynch mutation…
I don’t have children–by choice–a decision, by the way, that has nothing to do with my Lynch Syndrome diagnosis.
I was already retired and fully vested in my health insurance program when I learned I had Lynch Syndrome.