I had a CT scan on Friday, January 18. On January 23 I saw the surgeon for results. I have a 9mm lymph node underneath my clavicle. That size is equivalent to 9 dimes stacked on top of each other. My Doctor ordered an ultrasound biopsy. Once it comes back […]
Updates
I just had my full body scan. The results came back much faster than expected. It’s good and medium news. They found ONLY one mass about 3 cm under my clavicle. The next step will be a new CT scan. I feel ok about this, at least we know why […]
Update for 1-8-19
I know a lot of you have been asking for an update. I had been waiting for all the tests to come in before making a new post.I had my ultrasound 2 weeks ago and the results were good. Ultrasound showed no inflamed lymph nodes. The bad news is that […]
Update for 12-14-18
My ultrasound was done On September 25th. It shows as normal which is good as the last one showed several lymph nodes over 1cm. My thyroglobulin “goblins” blood work came back at 27, when it should be zero. On September 28, Dr. Walker told me that although the ultrasound was […]
Update for 10-5-18
This update is a little late, but the last couple of weeks I spent enjoying my family, friends and,of course, my horses.. There are medical issues needing my attention that I’m now sharing with you. I keep positive thoughts, but I need your prayers*. August 30th my blood was drawn […]
Update for 9-20-18
My frustration level this last week has been through the roof! I have been fighting for my insurance for the co-payment of my PET scan when I found out after it was not even approved, it of coarse was denied again! My insurance say it’s not medically necessary, so I […]
Update for 7-25-18
It’s been a while since we have done a update, here is what is going on. On June 9th I went to my endocrinologist at UCLA, to get the results of my latest CT scan and blood work. The news from the doctor was not as good as my last […]
Update 7-19-18
Finally saw my endocrinologist today. Wanted to get the official CT scan results (hear it from that doctor). Looks like everything is exactly what we thought when we read report. There was no sign of any affected lymph nodes!! This week I took a blood test and my Thyroglobulin levels […]
No affected cells evident on latest CT scan
Please be praying that God will provide a way for me to receive a new CT scan. I’ve been waiting months and the insurance company just denied it. It will cost $1,600 if I have to pay cash. Thank you!
Asking for prayer regarding approval for CT Scan
Thank you so much for all of your prayers! I have had a amazing summer. The family and I have been able to do many things together, times like this I cherish. I have been able to spend a lot of time riding my horse with friends. I feel extremely […]