Rebecca took a holiday from chemo this week so she could be feeling OK for the few days that Jacob is in town. It has been great to have Jacob here since Tuesday night and to have Rebecca feeling much better than any time since January. Our plan is for her to accompany [...]
Archive for August, 2008
Happy Holiday!
Posted in Uncategorized on August 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Going for platinum
Posted in Uncategorized on August 13, 2008 | 4 Comments »
After her name was called at hospital admissions yesterday, Rebecca was forced to wait 7 hours before beginning her routine, finally getting underway at 9:00pm. Her performance was excellent, nevertheless. Buoyed by the news of low scores from her last event, which the judges found encouraging, she felt better about executing her oxaliplatin [...]
How low can we go?
Posted in Uncategorized on August 1, 2008 | 6 Comments »
The numbers look good this week! Both tumor markers are now lower than they have ever been since the chemo started. We’ve got two more treatments to get them down as low as possible, then Rebecca will switch to a maintenance regime that should allow her to recover more strength and generally feel better. [...]
