I've been working on this one for a couple of weeks and finally was able to push the publish button.

https://ryancheley.com/2026/04/06/a-giant-pain-in-the-ass/

TLDR: I'm fine (whatever that means), but I have Cancer

#FuckCancer #PuckCancer

A Giant Pain in the Ass

Content Warning: This is a highly personal post about a cancer diagnosis. On Feb 16, 2026 I was 'prepping' for a routine colonoscopy...

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@ryancheley Oh man, I’m so sorry to hear that ❤️ My best wishes for your treatment, I’ll be keeping you in my thoughts.

(Also I am incandescently angry at that first doc! That is just terrible, terrible medicine; if he can’t handle that conversation compassionately and professionally he needs a different career!)