Cancer

18_0425 Jenna Update

A Few Days… A Monumental Change 18_0408 Today marks the 2nd consecutive afternoon Jenna’s head has hurt to a point that is near unbearable. She has to close her eyes, and shut everything off, as the headache continues to intensify and her eyes become blurry. I hug her and feel the uncontrollable shaking these tumors are […]

18_0405 Jenna Update

Prom Queen & Graduate Jenna’s high school went above and beyond on her behalf. They presented an honorary diploma, class ring, cap, and gown. After getting home Jenna was so appreciative and excited. Every person that visited got to see Jenna because she wanted to show them her new ring. Then Jenna received honorary prom […]

18_0320 Jenna Update

These Days We desire for the Lord to encourage everyone through these trials. The last update was very difficult to write to say the least. It would have been impossible without the comfort and peace of God. That mind shattering diagnosis triggered many things in us like: making sense of it all, seeking God’s face, questioning decisions, etcetera. With everything going on Jenna has […]

17_1016-18 Jenna Update

Uncertainty Abounds Last few days were very trying as the winds of uncertainty try to rattle our faith and make us question. The doctors informed us Jenna would need another PET scan due to her white blood cells and platelets being abnormal. At this stage of chemotherapy they are not positive it is working. After being informed it is time […]

Instagram: jenna_bodiford Facebook: Prayers for Jenna Bodiford and Family   This week has been very difficult for Jenna as the stomach continues to be an issue although we did receive good news as well. Jenna’s stomach is quite painful this week and continues to worsen as the days pass. Turns out the radiation has inflamed her large […]

Instagram: jenna_bodiford Facebook: Prayers for Jenna Bodiford and Family The past few days have been very difficult for Jenna due to the chemo treatments her stomach has been beyond miserable along with a very sore throat but on the positive some of the nerve pain appears to be under control. She has toughed it out […]

Instagram: jenna_bodiford Facebook: Prayers for Jenna Bodiford and Family Another week has passed and there have been victories and answered prayers even at the start of this long road. Victories The knowledge that so many people are behind us and have come together on our behalf in prayer. Satan tries each day to tell us how alone […]

Instagram: jenna_bodiford Facebook: Prayers for Jenna Bodiford and Family Today we had our 9th radiation treatment and 4th chemo it seems to be helping with some of the pain as (praise) Jenna actually put some weight on her feet and transitioned from bed to wheelchair which is God at work. The question has been ask […]

Instagram: jenna_bodiford Facebook: Prayers For Jenna Bodiford and Family As I start this update everyone must remember, God will get the glory, and His grace is sufficient. Today we received the results from the PET scan and  bone marrow biopsy. These were the final parts allowing us a complete diagnosis. Jenna has stage 4 rhabdomyosarcoma located in […]

Instagram: jenna_bodiford Facebook: Prayers for Jenna Bodiford and Family Today has been a very busy day for Jenna. First she had her 5th radiation of the initial 10 and we think it may be helping with the pain somewhat as she (praise alert coming) has been moving her legs a little more without as much […]