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Category: Medical Update

Posted on 21. July 202021. July 2020

ADULTS DIPG & CHILDREN DIPG

It’s the same illness
it’s DIPG,
It robs our muscles and bodily functions,
Here are the differences between adults and children being diagnosed with DIPG.

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Posted on 17. July 2020

WHY I NEED A SALVATION

I don’t dare,
to stand on higher ground,
I only knelt before Him,
the way I talked to Him,
is to sing worship to Him.
I can’t see His face,
too bright.
But, I know He is the Almighty,
He is my savior,
I feel known and loved.
He is waiting for the time to walk me home 🏡.

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Posted on 15. July 2020

THIS IS DIPG

Friends,
I’m still here.
I’m still writing while I still can.
Today, I want to tell my journey with DIPG.

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Posted on 13. July 202016. August 2020

WHY WE DECIDED TO TAKE CARE OF TITIEN AT HOME – AND HOW IT IS DONE – BY TOBIAS

Titien and I are both writing about how we deal with her illness. Especially now that she is getting worse and worse, we get a lot of encouragement, good wishes, offers of help and suggestions on how we could better organize her care.

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Posted on 14. February 201917. February 2019

DO WE NEED TO EARN LOVE? – PART 1

A friend who has been single for quite some time, texted me this:
She: I feel my life here is boring and lonely, even though I am surrounded with family. I am going to a wedding dinner tonight, it makes me feel alone and ’left behind’.

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Posted on 16. January 201921. July 2019

BLIND FAITH FROM CANCER?

One evening last week on the sofa:
Me: Tobi, are you aware of my limited time?
Tobias: Yes… and I’m scared. I want to spend the rest of my life with you.
… 
Tobias: I am aware of the circumstances of dipg. There’s no magic pill to cure it. Your treatments now are to prolong your survival time with the highest possible quality of life.

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Posted on 27. December 201821. January 2019

RE-IRRADIATION BEGIN

Today I will start re-irradiation, day 1 of 15 rounds of 2 gy, total 30 gy.

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Posted on 12. December 201821. January 2019

MY LAMENT

Oh LORD,
You’re my God,
my Father,
my Healer,
my Redeemer,
my Savior.

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Posted on 14. March 201821. January 2019

BEFORE AND AFTER CANCER

Picture tells more. 

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Posted on 17. January 201821. January 2019

IF ONLY YOU KNOW

Be present with what is left.

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