by Karen | May 31, 2016 | Blog, Future, Life Lessons
Each night before I go to bed, I go through a series of tasks. I brush my teeth, lay out my work out clothes for the morning class, cuddle with my dog and kiss Chip goodnight- that kind of thing. For the past five years I have taken Tamoxifen every night as a... by Karen | Dec 27, 2014 | Blog
Right before Christmas during my routine 6-month check up, they found something on my mammogram, followed up with an ultrasound and discussed options. I don’t like ‘options’…they worry me. An MRI was scheduled for 9am Christmas Eve. Really? ... by Karen | Dec 13, 2013 | Blog, Life Lessons
Wednesday, I went to see my oncologist and surgeon at the University of Rochester Medical Center. I see her every six months alternating between an MRI and mammogram. This time it was the mammogram. Ladies, you know the drill. You get undressed and slip into a...