The Contessa's Journey

The incredible story of a couples fight for life in their 2nd battle against cancer

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

Chapter 15: And the results are in...

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The morning started like any other. I picked up Roberta to go into the Hospital, I was en route to her house when our Primary Oncologist c...
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Monday, March 2, 2015

Chapter 13: Sucking the marrow out of life or life out of the marrow?

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A little man named Dr. Reddit arrives in the step down unit with the news that they cannot figure out why his platelets are still so low. He...

Chapter 14: MRI Success

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It's Saturday and unlike other hospitals, this one continues to operate as if it doesn't realize it's a weekend. I like that...
Wednesday, May 21, 2014

Chapter 12: Stepping down

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I awake at 7AM and realize John hasn't called. Oh shit.  I took his phone and the charger home with me.  I get up and frantically call...
Sunday, May 11, 2014

Chapter 11: Opening day at the ER

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We arrive amidst the rain drops at the entrance to the ER at the NYU medical center.  John is at the phase of low electrolytes where he can ...
Saturday, May 10, 2014

Chapter 10: Oncologist Number 2 - the elephant in the room

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Jeanie and I load John in the Van for a trip into NYC.  We are headed for the famed Cancer Center of NY.  We have an appointment with one of...
Friday, May 9, 2014

Chapter 9: Honorable Discharge

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Dr Feldner said John can go home. Home.  It's all he wants.  It's all I want.  He cannot get well in this environment. The plan ...
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