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When I was in Grade 6, Canada was holding the Winter Olympics and our school had decided to host our own games where the Grade 6 students would choose a nation and then we would choose our team based on the population at the school. It was a lot of fun and we had to…
When the system works well it is rather awesome. I had a CT scan and my chemo scheduled for today. I was supposed to do chemo and then later this evening go in for a CT scan. I was not too keen on that and tried to see if I could go in earlier with…
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Time moves so fast, it is already July 6th. It seems that not that long ago I arrived in Canada and started my life. Time flys by so quickly. When you start having kids you watch them grow up so fast in front of your eyes. I do not remember all of the things from…
Mel thought that I was pretty peppy today all things considered. I think that this treatment cycle actually went fairly well. Most of the issues from previous sessions I was able to deal with. Neuropathy still sucks and I am not sure if it is getting better or not, but it has not been impacting…
We had the family photoshoot today and then a lunch for my mother in law. Luckily we had help with a lot of it and i had prepped a lot last night. Xavier last nght helped out a lot with the prep work and he cooked all of the chicken today and helped out with…
Not taking the steroids has quite the impact. Today I was rather tired but right now I am not doing too bad. I managed to do some prep work for our lunch tomorrow and I will do some more prep work with the help of Xavier once Mel has cleaned up the kitchen slightly. It…
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…
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…