chemo

Chemo Tourist

Chemo Tourist

Thu October 23, 2014
Today I was a chemo tourist. The infusion center I normally go to was full, so they booked me at the new Stanford infusion center in Redwood City. Boy…
Oh how easily I forget

Oh how easily I forget

Sun October 19, 2014
I had three days off of chemo (rather than 7 days between infusions, I had 10 days). In those three extra days, some of the persistent side effects of…
Groundhog Day

Groundhog Day

Mon October 13, 2014
Last night I was reminded of Groundhog Day - if the groundhog sees his shadow, then 6-more weeks of chemo - if he doesn't see his shadow, then we are…
One more chemo day …

One more chemo day …

Mon October 6, 2014
So I've survived one more chemo day ... I type this as the monitor beeps saying I'm done ... with any luck this will be my last ... Had…
Permission …

Permission …

Sun October 5, 2014
On Friday, I gave myself permission to stop working while I'm on Taxol. I have been trying to sneak in small amounts of contract work, but I just haven't…
Fear and feeling better

Fear and feeling better

Wed October 1, 2014
Yesterday, I was scared. I didn't quite realize just how scared I was - and I couldn't quite label it. I was scared enough that I cried. Then I…
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