Tag Archives: glioma
First Blush: more clouds in the future
Once upon a time it was all about jogging at dawn. Then life interfered – things like glioma and an Achilles tendon injury that required surgery. Now the female DJ is up and jogging at dawn again. The thrill is … Continue reading
Filed under Dawn Patrol
Best view in the city of San Francisco
How many people in the Bay Area know that the one of the best views of San Francisco – stretching from ocean to bay (looking west in posted photo) – is from the neuro-oncology/neuro-surgery clinical offices at UCSF? More poignantly, … Continue reading
Filed under Achilles tendon surgery, Brain cancer
Color us tested, exhausted – and graced by another angel
One of the things that has struck the female Dual G (gimpy and grumpy) every since the male DG was diagnosed with glioma (the most common kind of brain tumor in adults) almost three years ago was how exhausting it … Continue reading
Filed under Brain cancer, Support angels
Morning at UCSF Mission Bay and environs
Today was both a “glioma day” and two weeks post Achilles tendon surgery. The trek up to UCSF for MRIs and appointments with the neuro-oncology team headed by Dr. Susan Chang is a staple of the Dual G’s (gimpy and … Continue reading
Filed under Achilles tendon surgery, Brain cancer, San Francisco Giants