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09/09/2011: "Back To Life"

I've been gone so long, over 2 months, and I think it was just the fact that I could have been dead by now if it hadn't been for the appendicities and the discovery of the mass on my kidney. It turned out to be papillary renal carcinoma that grows very fast but it was contained to just the one kidney so it didn't spread and I didn't have to have chemo or radiation. I'm also very thankful for laproscopic surgery so I didn't have to have more than a small incision and 4 tiny holes, making the recovery in 5 weeks, although I did try to go back to work in 4 weeks but soon realized I needed another week. The worst part was the discovery of my muscles needing time to get back to where they were, so "Let's All Dance!