Anxious

Anxious

Getting house ready for Pre-chemo and treatment. Neighbor is glad to keep the garden watered. Will most likely stay at my father’s place during the first week of lympho depletion so I am closer to the Hospital. Pain and suffering are often teaching tools. Pain helps us push beyond our nature and helps us grow. … Continue reading “Anxious”

Mar 12 Energy

It’s Tuesday and for some reason I picked up an amazing amount of energy. So I caught up with prepping the house for the dreaded southwest summer, coming up. The catch was that I had to be constantly eating or drinking to keep the flow going. I would work then get hungry after ten minutes … Continue reading “Mar 12 Energy”

Wed 5 Mar

Yesterday I finally tried this trick that one of the nurses suggested, for Hiccups. She mentioned filling a glass with water then putting a cloth over the glass, and drink the water through the cloth… Guess what? It works. So now I am documenting this as I may need to come-back-to, revisit this method some … Continue reading “Wed 5 Mar”

Feb 25 Visit

Had some more blood drawn at Research clinic. Before that got another ECHO to look at my heart. Visited Chase, Samantha  & Molly to revisit my flu like symptoms. Biggest symptom was the hiccups. They ordered Baclofen 10mg

In Clinic Exam

Came in the day after leukapharisis to get examine. May have slight virus; is what the doctors said. They drew some labs and decided to run an IV with hydration and added low does of Ondansetron to help nausea. When I got home that day—feeling much better than before I left—I got to thinking that … Continue reading “In Clinic Exam”

Leukapheresis

Took 4 hours in the Apherisis Dept. was not real happy with the nurses ability to get a needle into a vein. They called line and use an ultrasound to find a good one. Then as soon as I left, I went across the street to Sprouts to get some food and drink but I … Continue reading “Leukapheresis”