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 …
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Good bye hair….9/14/14
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. …
Monday Sept. 1st – one more night of my first round of chemo
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 …
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End of day one… Rituxan
Here I am at the end of day one. My day began around noon where I met my new doctor, Dr.Bloom at the clinic to go over a few things. He then walked me over to the hospital across the street to be admitted. The first thing on the list for today was getting a …
Almost ripped my hair out today before the chemo even started!!!!! Agh!!!!!!
Talk about ups and downs. I had two appointments today. One at 9am for a second opinion that I got into quickly. And one at 1:30 with my normal doctor to prepare for chemo starting tomorrow. I went to the second opinion appointment with Dr.Bloom and he agreed with the treatment plan that I was …
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