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To escape Vietnam, you had to bribe and pay people to take you on a boat, and the boats were jam packed with people. When my parents decided to leave, they left with not only us, but 3 of my aunts and my grandmother on my mom’s side as well as my two cousins. They…
My sleeping was a bit better yesterday. I have also noticed that some side effects are gone while some got worse this time. I have not had any lock jaw, nor have i lost any taste sensation. The neuropathy is a bit of a concern but today it seems to be getting a bit better…
It seems that right now I can sleep through the night for the most part. I am getting up around 5am and I tend to just stay up and start to do some work at that time. I have ideas and things that come to mind so I start working. Today I had to plan…
A story that my parents like to relate to tell people about is when I was a small child living in Vietnam. Every morning I would wake up and go to the market and go to different stalls. I would wait until they opened up and would wait for food. When they gave me food,…
Last night I was able to sleep for 6 hours through the night for the first time in quite some time. I do not actually remember the last time that I had slept through the night without an issue. I was not overly tired last night so it surprised me that I slept through the…
Last night was a bit rough as Olivier was not feeling great yesterday and he woke up at 3:30am and was throwing up for an hour. The hotel we stayed at is fine, except it has some design flaws that came to light yesterday. The toilet is in a separate room as is the shower….
Today we went to the Renaissance Fair and it was quite the adventure there. Something that annoys me is when people park in spots they are not supposed to. Last night when we did a Walmart run we parked in the accessible spot and right beside it is family spot or for women with children….
Last night I slept for 6 hours straight. Something that I have not done in a very long time. It was a sign of things to come through out the day. I worked through the day without much issue and picked up Xavier and Olivier at different times. At lunch time Xavier cooked sausages on…
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Some things are getting better, such as the neuropathy in my hands and my food intake has been good, but the issue is that if I push myself a bit too much I will end up throwing up. That happened tonight as we had dinner at my parents and we had lobster. It was a…
We had our appointment with the oncologist today and it was quite the interesting conversation. He went over some of the symptoms that I was showing and we are going to decrease one of my drugs that I am getting by 15% to hopefully reduce the amount of neuropathy I have. He is concerned that…