
A Few of "My Favorite" Things
In which my wife and I get serenaded by one of my favorite musicians the night before I get my chemo port installed. Read the original blog post and my Gabe Dixon blog post. Watch Gabe Dixon's perform...
29 Jan 202110min

First, We Get A Second Opinion
In which I get a second opinion on my cancer diagnosis from an oncologist at the University of Chicago. Then I get a first opinion from my original oncologist. Read the original second opinion blog po...
16 Des 202015min

"Matt Takes Tests Week" Part 3 & 4
In which I get a bone marrow aspiration and a MUGA heart scan. Read the original bone marrow aspiration post and the MUGA scan post. As promised, here is the Bill Nye the Science Guy "Love Shack" paro...
7 Okt 202017min

"Matt Takes Tests Week" Part 1 & 2
In which I get a pulmonary function test and a PET scan. Read the original pulmonary function test post and the PET scan post. Music by Rojj from icons8.com Thanks for listening and subscribing! Pleas...
23 Jun 202012min

My Cancer Diagnosis
In which I officially become a cancer patient fighting Classic Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Read the original blog post. Music by Rojj from icons8.com Thanks for listening and subscribing! Please share this wi...
19 Mai 202011min

The Uncertainty of the Diagnosis Waiting Game
In which I confront my anxious feelings about awaiting my full cancer diagnosis and discuss the power of prayer. I also look back on a blog comment left on this post by my friend Dana, who faced her o...
16 Mai 202011min

Baby's First Cancer Surgery
In which I am put under for surgery for the first time in my life, and they take a lump of lymph node out of my neck for further examination. Read the original blog post. Music by Rojj from icons8.com...
9 Mai 202014min

Is That A Lump in Your Throat or Are You Happy to See Me?
In which I realize the growing mass in my neck is not normal and finally get it checked out. Oops...it's cancer. Read the original blog post. Music by Rojj from icons8.com Thanks for listening and sub...
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