Taxol #6

August 22nd, 2019 Mood: Anxious 😕 Lunch with sweetie then over to the hospital for Taxol treatment #6 of 12....1/2 way done! I am anxious today due to the sleeping issues I have been going through on the night of my chemo. I am confident that my oncologist will prescribe something for me but due …

Happy Saturday!

August 17th, 2019Mood: Happy 😁Once again, I am feeling so much better after getting a decent amount of sleep.It's a normal Saturday during the day with grocery shopping and errands. I am really beginning to love my Saturdays out with my husband even if it is just shopping and lunch!I am home all day most …

Taxol #5 & No sleep…again

August 15th, 2019 Mood: Frustrated 😥 Taxol #5 out of 12! We adjusted my meds again hoping that it will solve my sleeping issues. They mixed the Steroids and Benadryl together in one bag and gave them to me over 45 minutes....it didn't help. I spent the night tossing and turning, ending up with about …

Dixie Speedway

August 10th, 2019 Mood: Excited 😄 I have learned to enjoy the moments where I am feeling good and I have the energy to do things..... So when my friend Jenn asked if I was feeling up to going to Dixie Speedway in Woodstock, GA to not only see most excellent dirt track racing but …

Ahhh…Sleep!

Mood: Happy  😁I am feeling sooo much better today! Getting a good night's sleep makes such a difference for me, especially these days. I wish I could sleep this well every night, but it's usually only a few times a week.Good, quality sleep is so important while fighting cancer. I am on a few cancer …

No Sleep, again

August 9th, 2019 Mood: Exhausted  ☹So last night I had another night of only about 2 hours of sleep. I finally started to fall asleep about the time Bo woke up, 7am and I slept until my alarm went off.My oncologist explained yesterday that the steroids and the Benadryl are working against each other. Both …