After a long and successful career in broadcast journalism in Houston, North Texas and Oklahoma, Judy Overton joined MD Anderson in 2008 as a senior communications specialist. Her husband, Tom, was treated at MD Anderson for renal cancer. He died in April 2007. Judy's occasional posts will cover aspects of the cancer experience from the caregiver's perspective. Read more posts in this seriesI haven't been myself lately.
I haven't felt like doing much beyond getting up and going to work.
Four-and-a-half years have passed since Tom died. His 58th birthday would have been Nov. 2.
Sometimes I can't believe he's gone. I don't think I'm depressed, but maybe I am. It's all catching up with me.
I've held the fort for so long, and now it feels like my psychological and emotional walls are caving in.
Continue reading Caregiver Chronicles: The Art of Gratefulness.
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