Well 3 shots of Zarxio are not enough to get my neutrophil levels up enough for chemo tomorrow. So, we are delayed again. Here’s the plan: up the dose of Zarxio, get shots tomorrow(assuming insurance …
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Y’all, I’ve eaten food and tasted for 3 days. I was feeling extra hungry on Friday, so I had some cheese and crackers and some m&ms. The cheese with crackers kind of tasted good, and the m&ms …
It’s amazing how quickly one forgets. I had a gut feeling of what returning to chemo would feel like. My body remembered, but my brain did not. My taste is worse again, and my tongue burns a bit. I …
So, this 4 week break from my last infusion has shown me that I will eventually feel more like myself post-chemo. Taste didn’t come back fully, but I have had some bites of things that have been …
Well, no luck on my neutrophils. They actually went down :/ So I get to have a shot today, tomorrow, and Friday. Then I go for bloodwork on Monday, and chemo infusion hopefully on Wednesday. The …
So my blood test results finally came back after I got a second round. The most recent ones have me at 0.5 neutrophils when I’m supposed to be at 1 and preferably higher. The current plan is that I …
So, I had been waiting to write an update since Sunday. We spent the week in the desert which was so wonderful. I didn’t go anywhere, but it was so nice to just stretch out and breathe easy ish out …
Still flushing and chemo tongue. It’s gross looking, sorry. I’ve slept today, hopefully I’ll sleep tonight. Tomorrow is pump disconnect day, and I am supposed to get a little on body injection device …
Well, it’s been an eventful cycle.
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Neutropenia 0.1 when it was supposed to be 1.0
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Chemo infusion delaying for a week
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Jonathan arguing with insurance for 4 days to get the injection to help with …
Tomorrow should be an infusion day, however it has been delayed until I can produce more neutrophils. A lot of my bloodwork took a dive this round. The one they get most concerned about is …