Archives for “Chemotherapy”

Today is the big day! Bone marrow aspirate number three. This will tell us how the ATRA and chemotherapy have done. Painful ...


Like all my other outpatient rounds of chemotherapy, we end with a white blood cell booster shot. Neulasta. I guess it is good. ...


Yesterday I got my first infusion for round four. Back to good old orange Idarubicin. It kicked my butt hard in the induction ...


Well it seems the consolidation round of chemotherapy is taking effect. I was tired yesterday. Today I am wiped out. I also ...


Well a Doppler scan on my left arm today showed yet another blood clot. These blood clots are a very probable cause of my ...


So, until I got cancer I never really thought much about chemotherapy or radiation. I actually thought chemotherapy was medical radiation. Which it ...


Today I will get a "Power PICC Line" installed. Easier on me than the IV lines and easier for the staff to give and ...