Gone, Glanda, Gone

Menu

  • Who’s Glanda?
  • How’d we get here?
    • My Story (video)
    • Goodbye Glanda
    • How It Healed
    • Path Results Are for Peace
    • Radiation Consultation
    • More Posts…
  • Treatments
    • By the Week
      • Week One
      • Week Two
      • Week Three
      • Week Four
      • Week Five
      • Week Six
      • Week Seven
      • Week Nine – The Lull
    • How It Healed (Radiation Edition)
    • All the Gross Things
    • More Posts…
  • Currently
    • Infertile Myrtle
    • Ned & Ted’s Big Adventure
    • What? I’m Mortal?
    • Not What I Used To Be
    • The New Normal
    • More Posts…
  • Reflections
    • Onward and Upward
    • I Cross My Heart
    • Cancer is Confusing
    • The Cancer Never Leaves
    • Glanda’s 1 Year Goneda
    • More Posts…
  • Radiation Education
    • Tips for Choosing Your Oncologists
    • The Appointment Process
    • Radiation Treatment: Who’s on your care team?
    • Preparing for Radiation Treatment
    • 5 Radiation Misconceptions
    • More Posts…
  • Contact

Who’s Glanda?

I knew her 1st as a little nodule under my ear by my jaw that was just tender enough to be somewhat bothersome. I noticed her one afternoon after I had gotten my very first filling, and I can’t say she’s left my side…

Learn More

Beneath the Treatment Mask: The Mess Mortality Makes of the Mind

In January of 2021, I received an email from Sue Evans M.D., MPH. I didn’t recognize the name so I scrolled down to her email signature. I remember seeing Yale University and immediately exclaiming, “YALLEEE!?”! What? I was for sure she had the wrong…

Learn More

The Road to Rad Onc

I graduated from Auburn in 2011 with a B.A in English with an unstoppable love for words and writing. I soon dove into the web world and learned more about design, programming, and the interworkings of a website than I ever thought I could….

Learn More

Infertile Myrtle

Things get a little complicated when you’re a young adult that has been through cancer treatment and are ready to grow your family. The questions and racing thoughts are bountiful, and fear rears its ferocious little head far more often than preferred. It’s been…

Posted on September 12, 2022 by Valerie Powell

1 Comment

Ned & Ted’s Big Adventure

I’ve always said I wanted twins. And my dreams have finally come true!….just not quite how I envisioned. In June, I found out I have twin vocal chord nodules (which I named because duh) and they’re benign and harmless. For real this time. Glanda…

Posted on July 31, 2022 by Valerie Powell

Leave a Comment

Beneath the Treatment Mask: The Mess Mortality Makes of the Mind

In January of this year, I received an email from Sue Evans M.D., MPH. I didn’t recognize the name so I scrolled down to her email signature. I remember seeing Yale University and immediately exclaiming, “YALLEEE!?”! What? I was for sure she had the…

Posted on November 3, 2021 by Valerie Powell

Leave a Comment

More Posts
Recent Posts
  • Infertile Myrtle
  • Ned & Ted’s Big Adventure
  • Beneath the Treatment Mask: The Mess Mortality Makes of the Mind

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 1,252 other subscribers
Follow Gone, Glanda, Gone
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
Create a website or blog at WordPress.com
  • Follow Following
    • Gone, Glanda, Gone
    • Join 95 other followers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Gone, Glanda, Gone
    • Customize
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Copy shortlink
    • Report this content
    • View post in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...