Tom and Monica

Well, maybe not given the way they’re playing as of late.. but they DID win on May 22nd! Why is that a big deal? Because we were there! Ever since the 2010 baseball schedule was released and I saw the Cubs and Rangers were playing an interleague series in Arlington this summer, I knew I [...]

My post-op follow up appointment was this morning.. The good news: NO CANCER! The not-bad-but-not-good news: The swelling and blood clots were caused by intratesticular hematomas at various stages as well as arteritis and vasculitis. (Huh? Yeah, I know..). Essentially, those hematomas and vasculitis were killing the testicle. So what’s that all mean? The urologist [...]

The big day finally arrived. We got to the hospital about 7:20 this morning, and proceeded to the outpatient surgery wing. I had already pre-registered and signed all the papers they make you sign last week, so that was definitely nice not having to deal with that this morning. Once in the preop room, the [...]

First off, thank you for the outpouring of support! I’m blessed to have a great family and group of friends. My surgery has been scheduled for Tuesday, June 1st. I’m hoping to get that moved up to this week, but if not, that’ll be when it is. I’ve had quite a few messages and talks [...]