Cathy Schanzer Update December 17, 2023

Cathy Schanzer Update December 17, 2023

On this third Sunday of Advent, as we anticipate the coming of our Lord, Jesus Christ, we pray in joy-filled thanksgiving for the blessings of our lives. Cathy’s health seems stable for now. She continues with her chemo meds everyday as we prepare for Christmas,...
Cathy Schanzer Update December 10, 2023

Cathy Schanzer Update December 10, 2023

Medical Update Cathy’s visit to Duke Brain Cancer Center was very positive. “Your MRI looks great” commented the doctor. And by our observation, it was the best looking one since this cancer business began. The doctor re-explained that Cathy’s cancer is methylated,...
Cathy Schanzer Update December 4, 2023

Cathy Schanzer Update December 4, 2023

Medical Update We depart tomorrow for Duke Brain Cancer Center. Cathy’s next MRI is scheduled for Tuesday, December 5th and her doctor consultation will follow on Wednesday, December 6th. Life Update We returned home this past Monday evening from our wonderful,...
Cathy Schanzer Update November 19, 2023

Cathy Schanzer Update November 19, 2023

Medical Update This was another week of occasional nausea, headaches, and other moments of disruption. The questions remain: How much of this is glio and/or how much of this is chemo? Her next MRI is scheduled for December 5th at the Duke Brain Cancer Center. Her...

Cathy Schanzer Update November 12, 2023

Medical Update All of Cathy’s clinical lab test scores were acceptable. But this was a week of frequent nausea and headaches. Is it glio? Is it chemo? She handles it all with such courage and faith. Her next MRI is scheduled for early December at the Duke Brain Cancer...

Cathy Schanzer Update November 5, 2023

Medical Update Cathy continues her daily low dose of chemo pills. This week she had a few more bouts of yucky nausea. On Tuesday she will have more lab tests and a follow-up visit with her Guthrie cancer doctor. Her next MRI is scheduled for early December at the Duke...