My Cancer Head Game
Crocosmia from my garden Definition of "head game": any deceptions or tricks designed to confuse or manipulate a person. W hen one hears the words "head game" one usually thinks th at these words are referring to a certain psychology of an issue - at least that's my take on the phrase. Recently, for me there's a double entredre to the term . Let me exp lain: I had a bit of a scare this past week... On Monday I had abdominal pain in the area around my liver. I also experienced nausea after eating. Although neither symptom was as intens e as when I was first diagnosed, the pain was in the same part of my body and coupled with nausea, brought me back to the day I was diagnosed with metastatic lung ca ncer . I was in daily contact with my oncologist over the past week, reporting to him how the symptoms seemed to be mild er, but persistent....