Archive for August, 2007

I Hate this Disease

And after a great day yesterday, today I was down for the count.
I had pain in the pelvic bone all day long. I called the doctor and she told me the pain pills she was giving me wouldn’t do much good for bone pain. I always thought pain was pain. [...]

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

I’m still here, kinda.

Not much to blog about lately.  I’m in a cycle of study, work, study, work, study, sleep.  Rinse and repeat.
I did see the lunar eclipse earlier this week.  It was phenomenal.  I wonder what the ancient people thought when they saw it.  Did they think the world was ending?  That’s what ran through my mind [...]

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

A Really Good Day

Today was a really good day.
It seems the weekend after chemo I am going to be in some pain. It ususally eases off in a couple of days. It was so bad this weekend that by Saturday afternoon I was on the phone with the nurse telling her we were either [...]

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

Another Glimmer of Hope

It always seems to be the second round of chemo that really gets me.
All my blood counts were down. I got a shot to stimulate the production of red blood cells on Monday and another shot to stimulate the production of white blood cells on Wednesday. If I ever find out [...]

Sunday, August 26th, 2007

Another week…pffft!

I have neglected my blogging and cyberspace duties et al.  I’m trying to remember what’s truly important in life, which means my husband, family and friends.  I’m on the road less traveled at the moment, at least in the form of attempting to reinvent myself at age 44-1/2.  What a day, a year, a life [...]

Friday, August 24th, 2007