Patient, researcher, student blog.

Living with a slow-growing brain cancer.

There are more than 500 posts here. Use this search to look for something specific. Good luck!

A note about my oldest posts: I began blogging about brain cancer in 2008, at age 29. I had no background or knowledge about healthcare when I started. Please excuse typos and other misconceptions. What you read here is me in real time, like a time capsule.

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How to participate in the #BTSM tweet chat

#BTSM is a patient-run, Twitter community and is not owned by any organization, nonprofit or otherwise. We are for patients and care partners, by patients and care partners. Use the #BTSM hashtag anytime, and join us for a live Twitter chat on the first Sunday of each month.

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