{"id":165,"date":"2020-11-22T20:44:43","date_gmt":"2020-11-22T20:44:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stupidfuckingcancer.com\/?p=165"},"modified":"2023-12-24T14:43:15","modified_gmt":"2023-12-24T14:43:15","slug":"thankful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stupidfuckingcancer.com\/?p=165","title":{"rendered":"Thankful . . ."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I just realized that it had been over a year between past entries and my  last entry.  How much can change in just a year!  Look at 2020 and the havoc wrought.  So much else can change too . . .<br><br>I have so much to be thankful for.  It is incredible.  I had another MRI and the lesions are smaller again.  All of my blood work is good . . .better than before when I was on the other medication.  Muscle aches and pains are still bothering me and I have lost two thirds of my hair.  We won&#8217;t know for six months if any of this has been transient or will be more permanent.  Most exciting, a blood test is done regularly to check for cancer activity.  The results this past test were lower than they have EVER been . . .after chemo, radiation and the first targeted therapy.  The graphs shows an almost vertical decine.<br><br>So . . .hugs to all of you.  This was all such good news.  There is so much we can be grateful for . . .the Sunday comic reminded us that, after all, the first Thanksgiving was celebrated after dire hardship. We can always find things we are thankful for.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just realized that it had been over a year between past entries and my last entry. How much can change in just a year! Look at 2020 and the havoc wrought. So much else can change too . . . I have so much to be thankful for. It is incredible. I had another [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s5f2b3-thankful","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/stupidfuckingcancer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/stupidfuckingcancer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/stupidfuckingcancer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stupidfuckingcancer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stupidfuckingcancer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=165"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/stupidfuckingcancer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":168,"href":"http:\/\/stupidfuckingcancer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165\/revisions\/168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/stupidfuckingcancer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stupidfuckingcancer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stupidfuckingcancer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}