Blog of Random Thoughts
I had to go in for bloodwork for the second time this week as prep for my treatment tomorrow. The parking lot was absolutely packed this morning and my energy this week has been down a bit compared to what it has been previously. I think that I was doing much better until about mid-way…
Last night I had woken up several times to go to the washroom and as the night progewssed my urine turned into a lighter colour indicating that perhaps my hydration levels were getting better. The last couple of days and today I may have a lot of spelling and small mistakes because my vision seems…
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I am still recovering from this weekend it seems as I am still having some difficulty with textures and eating. I have reverted my soft food diet which has helped out a lot with thing. I am drinking a lot of soup but certain textures still throw me off and I have not tastes anymore….
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Last night we abandoned our child again. I was watching the OSU vs Texas collge football game on TV and OSU was winning 23-3 and I was not feeling well so I decided to go bed. I took my temperature before bed and i was 37. I was quite cold and at that time I…
I woke up this morning quite early as I had to go to the washroom and stayed up for a bit before I decided to go back to bed. There was F1 qualifiying this morning so I wanted to watch it but knew that I wanted to eat. I had a craving for a breakfast…
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Today is 9/11. In 2001 I was living in Ottawa working in the stockroom at Pier 1 Imports while attending Carleton. We had a TV in the back and for some reason the TV was on and we were watching it live as it happened. It was quite a shock at the time and watching…
I had treatment today and had a special request to have a power port inserted so that I could use that up in CT. Normally I try and bring treats for them in these situations and Mel will go grab them for me at times. I appreciate that Mel does not care too much when…
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It has been a year since I found out about the return of the cancer. There has been so much that has happened since then and time flies by so quickly that if you blink you will miss out. I think that is why it is important to just focus on the positive things and …
I was concerned with my weight as I was not sure if the ascites was building up quickly, but this evening my weight is in the normal range which is quite reassuring. We told the kids that tomorrow we were going out for dinner to celebrate and the kids asked why. After informing them that…
The anniversary of when I found out about the cancer returming is approaching in 2 days. I was talking to Mel last night and today about it and the last year has been quite a journey. Once we found out about the cancer we had to convince the surgeon to even do the surgery, undergo…