Relapse and Roadmaps
I hate it so much that this is a post I'm writing. Kenzi was supposed to have spine surgery on October 10th for her scoliosis, which felt so horrible and overwhelming. Now I can't imagine anything better than that. It would have been 4 weeks since the surgery, which would mean she would be healing and we would be going home soon, but instead we are starting all over with cancer treatment. When we went for Kenzi's spine surgery, we booked her CT (cancer) scan the same week, just to make sure. It was supposed to be something that we ticked off the list, but instead our world came crashing down again. Our oncologist and former oncology nurse met us in the hallway outside the orthopedic clinic and ushered us to an empty room where we could talk. As we walked down the hallway I knew.... They told us that Kenzi's scan showed 2 spots; one on her rib and one near her kidney. It was not what we were expecting and the next few weeks were a blur of scans, a biopsy and tears, whi