My Cancer Markers Keep Trending Down

Even though I have refused to do chemo since October of 2023

Shefali O'Hara

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Me at a celebratory brunch with friends

I decided in mid-October that I didn’t want to do any more chemotherapy.

My body was not coping with the treatment any more. The long term side effects included neuropathy which has created balance issues and difficulty using my hands. I have also had other issues such as…

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Shefali O'Hara

Cancer survivor, writer, engineer. BSEE from MIT, MSEE, and MA in history. Love nature, animals, books, art, and interesting discussions.