Jan 27, 2018 | Brain Tumor, Medical Cannabis
It appears I was a bit hasty in my judgment of dexamethasone. Still suffering after a round of chemo without it, I can now see that in spite of its horrible side effects it was masking some of chemo’s even more horrible side effects. I won’t go into the...
Aug 3, 2017 | Brain Tumor, Medical Cannabis
It’s been about 72 hours since my first dose of gleostine, and I wanted to let you know how things are going. No Puking, Hooray! Although I was awash in waves of queasiness for the first 36 hours or so, my stomach never gave up the goods. (Thanks, Zofran....
May 22, 2017 | Brain Tumor
Last week, I spent about 72 hours wearing pajama pants that I’d puked on. I mean, Dan helped me spot clean them, but I was unable to change my clothes because I was so weak. That’s how bad my experience was with my first day of the maintenance Temodar...
May 11, 2017 | Brain Tumor
I spent Monday through Wednesday this week in St. Louis for follow-up appointments. Here’s what was on the schedule: Monday: First MRI following completion of my radiation therapy and chemo round one.Tuesday: Follow-up with neurosurgeon regarding my progress...