Well everyday can't be a good day or this whole blog would be a joke and I'd be lying. I'm frustrated. I'm sick of being in the hospital already. I'm sick of the food. Food makes me want to puke. Smells of food make me want to puke. Nurses are in and out all the …
Continue reading Getting sick of hospital
I have a lot of good news to post today. My dose of Rituxan went great yesterday! I did not have a reaction at all so we were able to speed up the rate a little to get it done faster, which will ultimately get me out of here sooner ;). I also had an …
Continue reading Update 9/19/14. Tumor has shrunk!
Going back in for my second round of chemo tomorrow (Thursday sept 18). I all packed and ready to go. I kind of know what to expect this time to it was easier to make a plan for the week and know what to pack. I will be there until Wednesday most likely. It will …
Continue reading Getting ready for tomorrow! 2nd round of chemo..
Well my haircut did not last long at all. My hair began falling out in chunks just a few days ago so I had to shave it. So I officially now have no hair. I tried to keep it as long as I could but I wake up every morning with chunks on my pillow. …
Continue reading Good bye hair….9/14/14
I just want everyone to know that I am doing very well. After having the patch done for my spinal headache last week things have only improved. My headache is finally gone. I had some pretty bad mouth sores which is a side effect from chemo but those have almost cleared up. The only side …
Well... I am home..again. Recovering. It's been a long week to say the least. I had a little set back yesterday ending up in the emergency room. When I was released from the hospital originally on Tuesday, it was right after I had a lumbar puncture (spinal tap) These can sometimes cause spinal headaches and …
Continue reading September 5th. Home after blood patch
It is Monday. I am still here. I was unhooked from my chemo this morning around 11:00am. I thought I was going to get out today, however, I need one more medicine by IV 12 hours after my chemo ends which means 11pm tonight. I also need a lumbar puncture tomorrow morning at 10:00 am …
Continue reading Monday Sept. 1st – one more night of my first round of chemo
I had cancer and this is my story... 