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Week 11 and It is Difficult 22 Jan 2009 | 03:09 pm
Well, here we are at Week 11 of 48, with side effects of extreme fatigue, weakness, nausea and vomiting, along with a small spot of pnumonia on my left lung. The antibiotics are working, but they are ...
The Beat Goes On 15 Nov 2008 | 09:24 pm
Thursday was my second shot. This one was different in that I didn't run the really high fever at all that night. No, it waited until Friday. All day on Friday, I stayed in bed. I had all three cats o...
And So It Begins 10 Nov 2008 | 12:16 pm
On Thursday, November 6th, I took my first doses of the new treatment medications. I do not rmember from the first round, but this one hit me hard and fast. I took my shot and pills at 3:45 PM and by ...
Here We Go, Ready or Not!! 30 Oct 2008 | 05:27 pm
All of the dignostics came back within the required parameters for the trial and I am in. I go to my first appointment to learn how to take the drugs on Wednesday, November 5th. And the anxiety is ki...
Remembering to Breathe 30 Oct 2008 | 04:57 pm
I learned that all the program materials are in, I am to receive a call to make an appointment to get all of the required paperwork started, then, if it goes anything like last time, I'll start the pr...
Stressed and Scared, But Coping 30 Oct 2008 | 04:53 pm
I went back over to the Veteran's Administration Hospital for my six-months-off-treatment follow up appointment. The wonderfully fun activities planned for the day included such lovely things as blood...
A Little Bit of History 30 Oct 2008 | 04:51 pm
Roll back to just before the Christmas holidays in 2006 ... I was to host a family Christmas gathering which would bring nearly 150 people through my home for dinner, gifts and dessert. I was so tired...
