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WOF 390: Finding Beauty in the Loss of Control w/ Britt Fisk

The Word on Fire Show - Catholic Faith and Culture

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The Pain of Losing Control of My Life

After two chemo sessions I returned to Houston for scans. My lymph nodes were tumors were growing. The chemo wasn't working. Agnes was healing well at home with a constant rotation of pressure dressings and that lasted a little over six weeks. Christmas was nearing and we thought all things were going well. But her spinal fluid began to leak again. Luckily this time though it was only internally. If it became external from the huge bulge in the lower back which was full of spinal fluid we were then looking into a brain shunt. After that second surgery she began voiding on her own. It was a huge gift from God and the assurance that He was still right there.

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