A raw, uncut look at the life of a twentysomething navigating the cancer patient world. From the day-to-day realities to the emotional and physical toll a battle with Hodgkin Lymphoma can take, she writes about the will to survive.
Owner: kdiamond
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Tags: hodgkin lymphoma, young adult cancer, chemotherapy, stem cell transplant, cancer
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Latest Blog Posts for Eyes Peeled, Always
- Quotes by Karin - Book Requeston Oct 8, 2013At the Celebration of Life event on October 5th, hundreds of quote books were distributed as keepsakes. This 74 page collection of quotes was compiled by the readers of Karin Diamond's blog. Karin was a lover of words and storytelling. Since 200...
- Celebration of Life - October 5th, 2:00on Oct 2, 2013The Celebration of Life event for Karin Diamond is only a few days away. It is shaping up to be a fantastic gathering filled with musical and dance performances, speakers, pictures, food, non-alcoholic drinks, and beer and wine. The collective talent...
- Obituaryon Sep 23, 2013Karin (Dubreuil) Diamond, 31 of Tariffville, CT, passed away in the comfort of her home on September 21, 2013, surrounded by her husband, family, and friends after a courageous four-and-a-half year fight with Hodgkin Lymphoma. Kar...
- A Crowdsourcing Special Projecton Sep 22, 2013Karin took so much pride in expertly crafting each word of each sentence that you have been following in this blog. She was working hard to publish a book, but sadly her time was cut short. To help preserve some of the best parts of her writing, I ha...
- Goodbye for Now 6/29/82 - 9/21/13on Sep 21, 2013By my side along with friends and family, Karin passed out of this world today, peacefully and calmly.It's been a most difficult week. The cancer metastasized to her liver and toxins quickly built up. But not before many many more wonderful mome...
- Lucy in the Sky with Diamondson Sep 9, 2013 in young adults with cancer hodgkin disease hospital low platelets hodgkin lymphoma cancer RituxanI desperately miss writing and apologize for not giving any updates and being so way behind on getting back to emails and messages. Things have been very difficult. I was in the hospital for 5 days last week. Extreme pain and the need for more blood...
- Rhode Island Escape and CEP StartNo energy to write a long blog, though I’ve got many story nuggets collected. Consider this an executive summary of what’s been going on with me. We spent two weeks in Narragansett, Rhode Island. It is beautiful, especially the beaches. We rented...
- Shift in Planon Aug 9, 2013 in young adults with cancer hodgkin disease IVAC chemotherapy vacation hodgkin lymphomaI am here and okay. There have been some changes but I feel strongly that they are the right ones. I am no longer pursuing inpatient IVAC. It did not hold the disease for more than a couple of weeks and for the massive side effects it caused and all...
- IVAC At-Home RecoveryWelcome, August. I’m proud to say I made it through July – barely, but I made it. I’ve been home since last Thursday when I was deemed ready to leave my hospital bubble. This past week has been one of recovery and discovery of my limits and my...
- IVAC Cycle 1 Hospital RecoveryGoodbye sweet, curly ringlets. It is now Wednesday, July 24. I have been in the hospital for a week. That’s after being in the hospital for six days the previous week. I’ve been in the hospital something like 16 out of the last 20 days. But,...
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