A big bad day in the cancerhood
You look like a new person- hi there! Thanks for reading. This site is where I vent about having an invisible disability as well as cancer. Please consider sharing this post because it’s really helpful in my shift to a writing career. Welcome back! Please tell share this post or consider buying me a cup of coffee because it will help me continue to pay bills while I shift to a part time writing career.“Take this referral. Go see your oncologist, get the x-rays and come back.” In one visit, my doctor had solved a problem my oncologist was still puzzling over. I’ve had an exhausting, productive cough that is so strong, it often makes me toot my butt trumpet. My oncologist wanted to send me for chest x-rays and PET scans of my chest. But with my insurance, approval was required to get either. via GIPHY So my oncologist ordered the PET scans and two weeks later, I’d now had the cough for a total of 7 weeks. It started out like this in the first two weeks so I refused antibiotics. via GIPHY And now it’s slightly similar to having the plague. I’m very lucky in that my oncologist has a person on staff that works things out with my insurance carrier, keeping tabs and sending all the nitpicky nonsense they ask for before you’re allowed to say, wipe your ass. On a whim, I decided to see if I could get my primary care physician to