[Magdalen] Chemo tomorrow

Molly Wolf lupa at kos.net
Mon Jan 9 21:27:53 UTC 2017


Eleanor, how did your chemo go?  I seem to have done splendidly, although side effects await.  Lots of protective meds on board, though.

Molly

The man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way. -- Mark Twain

> On Jan 9, 2017, at 10:11 AM, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Praying for you also, Eleanor.  Hoping that the doctors will have just the
> right medication to stop the diarrhea.
> 
> Ginga
> 
> On Sun, Jan 8, 2017 at 8:21 PM, Eleanor Braun <eleanor.braun at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> While you are at it, you might double up on chemo prayers.
>> 
>> I'll be going in for the second round of chemo+immunotherapy.  The first
>> round was not fun, as I ended up with about 3 weeks worth of diarrhea.
>> We'll see if that repeats, and if I'm better at controlling it the second
>> time around.  Like Molly, I have a kit to keep me entertained, although I'm
>> usually inclined to nap during at least some of the infusion.
>> 
>> Eleanor
>> 
>>> On Sun, Jan 8, 2017 at 7:47 PM, Molly Wolf <lupa at kos.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> The first of four rounds of chemo on a 21-day cycle.  Packing up for the
>>> session (two prayer shawls, book, iPad, knitting, lunch bag, medications)
>>> feels like packing a suitcase to go in for delivering a baby.
>>> 
>>> I shall report on how it goes.
>>> 
>>> Molly
>>> 
>>> The man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no
>>> other way. -- Mark Twain
>>> 
>> 



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