[Cancer, Personal]
[cancer|personal] More fun post-chemo
Yesterday I worked a more-or-less normal day of Day Jobbery. Then I made an afternoon lunch with ![[info]](http://l-stat.livejournal.com/img/userinfo.gif?v=1){kind=small}
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After that, I stumbled home and wrapped the galley edits of Endurance, enjoyed a visit from lillypondthe_child
Chemo detail under cut for digestive TMI
I will also say that after an eighty-four hour lower GI shutdown, when it restarts, lots of things tend to happen. FOLFIRI is supposed to produce excessive lower GI activity, but as mentioned before, the intersection with Vicodin kind of screwed things up. A better way to put it might be to say that things were saved up for later.
At any rate, I seem to have settled overnight. Hopefully today will be pretty normal.
One damned thing after another, this cancer stuff.
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Posted: 5:42 am Tue May 17 2011 |
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May 17th, 2011 at 8:41 amTell FOLFIRI that I order it to be respectful of your comfort. Tell it that I’m not above physical violence. (It’s never seen me, so it might actually be cowed.)