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I am late to posting this important monthJULY IS Sarcoma Awarmess month. Why do we have a Sarcoma Awareness Month? Well, that’s easy…sarcoma is still considered to be the…
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National Cancer Survivorship DayIt’s a day to celebrate every survivor, every warrior, and every single person who has fought and continues to fight the battle that no one…
Thank you Angela Ayers Allen and Dan Coggins, NMLS 112207 Fairway…Independent Mortgage Corp. for this #fairwaycares gift box celebrating her 2 years remission!!$All clearJust got the results from Olivia’s MRI—and everything came back completely clear. No signs of anything. Still in remission. Still strong. Still our miracle. These moments never get old, and we never take them for granted. Grateful beyond words for her doctors, her strength, and every single person who’s supported her…Great news to share!The PET scan shows significant improvement in areas that were previously positive—no new lesions! The CT scan also shows a decrease in the size of the lymph node in her armpit and, again, no new lesions. We’re still waiting on the MRI results, but wanted to share this encouraging update with you all. Thank you for…
Tomorrow is a big day for OliviaIt’s scan day, which means a full day at the hospital. This marks her 2-year scan, and while we are so grateful for how far she’s come…The Give Kids a Chance Act is deeply personal to meNo parent should have to watch their child fight for their life while knowing that potential treatments exist but aren’t accessible due to funding barriers. This legislation represents hope—it ensures that children facing devastating diagnoses have access to cutting-edge clinical trials and the best possible…
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Celebrating Two Years of Remission for Our Warrior, OliviaToday, our hearts are overflowing with gratitude as we celebrate two years of remission for our sweet, strong, and resilient Olivia. These…
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Thank you to everyone who donated tabs!We surpassed our goal of 50 lbs and turned in an incredible 68.75 lbs! Your generosity and support mean so much—thank you for making this…Happy Anniversary to Mr& Mrs. Sri Dodeja! The OliviaStrong Foundation is deeply grateful for your generosity and thoughtfulness as you make this donation in honor of your special day. This anniversary is especially meaningful as we remember and celebrate the life of Mrs. Dodeja, who passed away in January. Her kindness and spirit continue…
We are thrilled to partner with Dan Coggins, NMLS 112207 Fairway…Independent Mortgage Corp. and the Fairway Cares campaign! We know firsthand what long stays in the hospital feel like and having a warm…Great News About Olivia’s Pathology Results!Today, I spoke with Olivia’s oncologist regarding the pathology results from the mass in her right shoulder, and I am beyond relieved to share that it is NOT cancer! The diagnosis is a benign necrotizing granuloma—nothing serious. We will continue to monitor and research to ensure there’s no connection to rhabdo, but…Olivia’s Surgery UpdateWe’re grateful to share that Olivia’s surgery went well! She is still in recovery, and we haven’t been able to see her yet, but her doctors said she did great. During the procedure, they successfully cleared a significant amount of scar tissue from her previous surgeries and placed the stent. They also removed the…
Prayers for OliviaWe ask for your thoughts and prayers for sweet Olivia as she undergoes surgery tomorrow morning. The procedure will involve removing the…
If you’re wondering if we’re still collecting pop tabs, YES, we are!My goal is to turn in 50 pounds on my 50th birthday (3/13) so I need your help in filling up these bins!! I’m happy to pick up from anyone…Update on OliviaOlivia’s appointment went well. The next step is to have the mass removed and biopsied so we can learn more. We’re working to try coordinating her care by having the pediatric surgeon, ophthalmologist, and ENT collaborate to perform all necessary procedures during her eye surgery on February 7. This would reduce the…Update on OliviaWe received the results from Olivia’s MRI. The good news is that her lymph nodes look good. However, there is now a small mass on her right shoulder that her oncologist recommends removing and biopsying. I’ll be taking her to see her doctor tomorrow at 3:00 PM for an assessment. While they’ve suggested scheduling the…
Olivia had her follow scans todayIt was rough for her - she was uncomfortable throughout the entire scan, crying and letting everyone know her discomfort, as they took…I talked to Olivia’s ONC todayWe are not ruling anything out at this time. They will do another MRI (or CT) at the end of this month to see if there are any changes in the nodes. Depending on those results will depend on our next steps. That doesn’t mean it’s back, just means we want to be certain and have a solid plan in place to do a…