by triciasarmiento | Nov 6, 2016 | Cancer, Chemotherapy, Remission
I am never able to use the changing of seasons as metaphor for the changes in my life. For a simple reason really: More than it being a trite cliché, I’ve never been outside the Philippines in my 29 years of being alive. I have never seen firsthand the leaves...
by triciasarmiento | Nov 6, 2016 | Cancer, Hodgkins Lymphoma
I was diagnosed of Hodgkins Lymphoma in September 2013. Officially in remission, September 2016. FREEDOM! Actually, I ended my radiation therapy in December 2015, so technically, I’ve been relatively free for quite some time now. But I had my post-treatment CT...
by triciasarmiento | Oct 15, 2016 | Cancer, Depression, Hodgkins Lymphoma
[ First published on June 28, 2015 ] Note: I debated for months whether I should reupload this particular post. I don’t honestly like seeing how weak I am, but this is something I keep telling myself I should do for my future self. So, my dear reader, one of my...
by triciasarmiento | Jun 17, 2016 | Cancer, Random Thoughts
I miss my dot com website. I used to run the now-defunct www.writingwonders.com, but changes need to happen I realize I’ve only written five articles on that site, three of which I’m reuploading here Do I regret not writing much about my cancer journey...
by triciasarmiento | Jun 17, 2016 | Cancer, Chemotherapy, Hodgkins Lymphoma
[First published August 18, 2015] You’d think having cancer and going through chemotherapy would mean bleak and dreary days for the duration of the treatment. Sure, I won’t deny the days when despair would poke my slumbering depression like an annoying...
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