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Posted on September 29, 2008 by debrarian

Day Four after chemo is typically a rotten day, and today is in line with the pattern.  Val feels like crap.  Joint pain bad enough to warrant Vicadin, which leads to its own problems with digestive functioning.  Nausea, spaciness, and tingling numbness in her feet.  A nasty metallic taste in Continue Reading

Posted In September 2008Tagged In chemo, cupcakes, side effects

Purple Haze

Posted on August 17, 2008 by cowgalval

The latest round of chemo has rendered me uncarbonated. Hardly any pain at all, just not a lot of gumption. I would not say i feel effervescent at this stage. It’s a little like having small people dangling off your arms and knees who mildly complain of all the movement. Continue Reading

Posted In August 2008Tagged In camping, chemo, side effects

Sunday: aches & acupuncture

Posted on June 22, 2008 by debrarian

Here it is, real summer at last, according to the calendar. A happy belated Solstice to you all. All is approximately well. A few side effects are starting to kick in for Val. Friday afternoon she started to feel a metallic taste in her mouth, as predicted by the oncology Continue Reading

Posted In June 2008Tagged In chemo, chemotherapy, side effects

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