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Another F**king Cancer Blog

Everything you Never Wanted to Know about Living and Dying with Cancer and Just Really, Really Didn't Want to Ask

Author: mmtread

“I Have Cancer to Thank for Many Things”

So Susan’s journals were sporadically written, to say the least. From October, 2016, to December, 2019, it seems that she … More

cancer blog, cancer stories, colon cancer, colorectal cancer, dealing with cancer, dying of cancer, late stage cancer, living with cancer, talking about cancer, terminal cancer

“My Stoma Rears its Ugly Head”

FRIDAYMay 22 2015 I am starting to reach an understanding with my stoma, to be able to detect when it … More

cancer blog, cancer stories, colon cancer, colorectal cancer, dealing with cancer, dying of cancer, late stage cancer, living with cancer, talking about cancer, terminal cancer

“My Boys Need Me More”

MONDAYMay 18 2015 Took a hiatus from journaling while Julie [a long-term friend] was here and over the weekend. It … More

cancer blog, cancer stories, colon cancer, colorectal cancer, dealing with cancer, dying of cancer, late stage cancer, living with cancer, talking about cancer, terminal cancer

“My Spirit is light”

SATURDAYMay 9 2015 Birthday parties can be a real chore. Making small talk with people you know only as so … More

cancer blog, cancer stories, colon cancer, colorectal cancer, dealing with cancer, dying of cancer, late stage cancer, living with cancer, talking about cancer, terminal cancer

The Kids Are Alright

I awake in the middle of the night to find Susan in bed next to me. I stay silent, because … More

dealing with cancer, dealing with death, dying of cancer, kids dealing with death of a loved one, kids dealing with death of a parent, life after death, widowers, widowhood

Clothes Sniffing and Other Stages of Grief

It’s been about 6 weeks since my wife, Susan, passed away, and although I realize that everyone’s experience of grief … More

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Beautiful and Awful, Tender and Terrible

After a great deal of consideration, I’ve decided to write about the last days of Susan’s life. If you would … More

cancer blog, cancer pain, cancer stories, colon cancer, dealing with cancer, dying of cancer, talking about cancer, terminal cancer

Love Letters to Susan

Probably the most helpful thing I’ve done in the past few weeks was invite the people who love Susan to … More

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A Letter from Susan’s Organization

First of all, I’m overwhelmed by the outpouring of love and support in the last days and weeks. I want … More

dealing with cancer, dying of cancer, end of life cancer, late stage cancer, living with cancer, talking about cancer, terminal cancer

No More Words

I’m so sorry to have to say this, but Susan has passed away. She died peacefully and without pain last … More

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