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PERFECT TIMING
Preface
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Table of Contents
1. "This is who I am" — Introduction
2. “I look pregnant” — Noticing Symptoms
3. “A sinister mass” — Being Diagnosed
4. “Treat the patient, not the monitor” — The Hospital Stay
5. “Walk 5 — Rest 5 — Walk 5” — Recovery, Part 1
6. “There is a first time for everything” — Chemo, Round 1
7. “Could it be back?” — Chemo, Round 2
8. “Expect the unexpected” — Chemo, Round 3
9. “Three nights on a stretcher” — Chemo, Round 4
10. “Feeling dizzy” — Chemo, Round 5
11. “Closing rituals” — Chemo, Round 6
12. “Hot flashes from hell” — Recovery, Part 2
13. “Moving up” — Recovery, Part 3
14. “It’s Glow Time” — 28 Days of Radiation
15. “Patience required” — Recovery, Part 4
16. Perfect Timing — Epilogue
Appendix – Leading Reading Questions
About this Book
About the Author
Other Publications By and About this Author
Open Access Use
This book is dedicated to my twin sister Susanne, with all my love and gratitude.
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