As My Chemo Journey Ends
August 16, 2009 10:34pm
I can't believe I made it!! I can't believe its over! 28 rounds of radiation and 12 rounds of chemo....and its over. …
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To Radiate or Not to Radiate -- That is the Question
May 3, 2009 3:15pm
The last two rounds of chemotherapy (rounds 10 and 9) have left me constantly nauseous and fatigued. My oncologist prescribed Marinol capsules (pure …
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My First Week Back at Work
May 3, 2009 3:12pm
My co-workers have been so supportive. My first day back in the officew, I walked in to find everyone dressed in blue (the colorectal cancer …
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Chemotherapy - Round 11 (counting backwards)
May 3, 2009 3:10pm
This round of chemo, which I am calling Round 11, since I am counting backwards and looking forward to going into the single digits, well this round …
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Chemotherapy - Day One
May 3, 2009 3:07pm
have decided to count backwards from 12...so today begins chemo round number 12. It was not a great day, I was in the waiting room and received …
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Ray of Sunshine
Becky, hope you are doin ok, sending sunshine your way.
Celebration
Yay...I'm so happy for you :)
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Celebration
You're done !!!!! Have a party.
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Ray of Sunshine
Chemo does save lives, amen to that. We'll get through this mess, soon I hope. g
I’m With You
Thinking of you --- can hardly wait to get my own "Otto"! I had radiation before surgery and the anticipation was much worse than the actual event.
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Close Colon Cancer
Stage: IIA (T3, N0, M0)Surgery on 2/13/09, Mediport installed 03/06/09, 1st round of chemo on 03/10/09
Treatments
- 5-FU Too Soon to Tell
- Not thrilled about bringing the pump home and always worried about air bubbles. Showering and sleeping a challenge.
- Chemotherapy Working / Worked
- I assume its working, having just completed my second of 12 rounds, it may be too soon to tell.
- Oxaliplatin Working / Worked
- Unable to touch anything cold, including door knobs and silverware
