Cindy’s Multiple Myeloma Blog

Dealing with migraines the past few days.  I thinks it’s the weather.  I was so tired yesterday after the kids left that I got IN bed at 6:30 PM.  I take my evening medicine around 8 PM so I brought it to my bedside so I wouldn’t have to walk to the kitchen to take [...]

Here’s my factual doctor appointment entry.  Saw Nurse Practioner, Jan, today.  No labs or anything else was done.  Jan talked to Dr. McGuirk just before she saw me and they are going to have me start seeing Dr. Deauna, who is the Myeloma specialist doctor.  Will cancel the 2008 Physical Therapy (PT) appointments scheduled at [...]

Today was basically a follow-up appointment to review Lab Results and discuss future treatment.  I saw “Jan” the Nurse Practitioner.  She did my last bone marrow biopsy, which was performed on 9/21/07.  If a bone marrow biopsy can be somewhat not as painful without being drugged up, Jan can do it.  Either that or I [...]

This Holiday Season has actual been somewhat peaceful, I guess because I haven’t had any expectations whatsoever – either me of anyone else and vice versa.  I suppose it would be better the other way around; it would mean I was experiencing life rather than just existing.  That is what I’m doing, I fear: existing [...]

I made it to the X-ray place yesterday then stopped by Walmart on my way home to pick up pet food. I had other errands in the vicinity I wanted to do, but I was just too tired. I nodded off at the wheel a few times on the way home! I’ve not done that [...]

Sorry it’s been so long since I made an entry ~ or shall I say “blogged”? I’ve just been so very tired and was down with a URI for nearly the entire week. I’m talking in bed, 24/7. I had my doctor call in medicine (Z-pac) to a local pharmacy here in town so I [...]