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Sleep, Nausea, and Drugs

December 8, 2010

I spent most of the day asleep. I cannot remember sleeping so much. Late afternoon I got a call rescheduling my MRI and dr exam, NOW I had no idea of MRI’s were scheduled, I knew they were discussing them but not that they were scheduled. Of course they called to schedule when I already [...]

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Soooo Sleepy

November 29, 2010

I am kind of out of it today as I write today’s blog. I just crawled out of bed a little while ago, drank a protein shake and grabbed a bottled of water, and made my way to the computer. I took care of my daily addiction and fed the animals in my zoo in [...]

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SURPRISED!! Speechless!!

November 26, 2010

I have said from the very beginning of this whole tired ordeal. That the single most surprising thing to me is how much my friends were saddened by the news of my impending demise and they’re reaction to both my situation, and how much they truly love me. No 2 people show it the same [...]

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What a Difference 24 Hours Can Make

November 23, 2010

What a difference 24 hours can make. I spent all day yesterday pretty much in bed, resting , I managed to eat dinner last night and compared to pre-on call drug call in, I feel almost 100% better. Which is making me wonder why MY OWN oncologist never prescribed any nausea drugs? In my 2004 [...]

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The Stealth MRI

November 18, 2010

Well when I say that the trip to the MRI place was an ordeal while being sick, it was. I started feeling ok but soon went south as soon as I started trekking through the hospital. It really wasn’t far enough to ask for a wheelchair but it was far enough to make it difficult [...]

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I Need a DRINK…

November 12, 2010

So as expected, the doctors called in a script for the swollen feet issue. I have to take this for 3 times daily for 3 days and then once daily. It is called Furosemede and it is a water pill. It seemed to help, somewhat, my feet were still swollen, just not as bad this [...]

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THRUSH: MY Mouth Is Outta Comission

November 8, 2010

UGGGGGGHHHHH!!!!!!!!! Yesterday was one of those days. I have full blown thrush in my mouth. For those of you that don’t know what thrush is, it is a yeast infection of the mucus membrane lining of the mouth and tongue. Thrush is caused by forms of a fungus called Candida. A small amount of this [...]

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YUK!! The Inside Of My Mouth is WHITE!!

November 7, 2010

Today is not a good day. Yesterday was the beginning of today and today is just more. I was lucky as Loretta was off all day and we got to spend it together for the most part, but I was in such a foul mood and not feeling well I am sure that she has [...]

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