Thursday, July 15, 2010

we have a new houseguest

chemo fatigue is upon us.



unfortunately, so is hyporexia (inadequate appetite). waking Andrew to eat and drink feels cruel but must be done - within limits of course - if he is to avoid the worst of the GI effects...

5 comments:

Anonymous said...

Hugs to you both!

I have heard from friends who have been through this that medical marijuana is a great help for appetite -- do you have it in your state?

Robyn said...

Thoughts are with you. You are a GREAT woman.

Spinny Bunt said...

Sending good thoughts your way. xo

magnusmog said...

good thoughts from me too xx

Cathy said...

Gosh, I think med marijuana is recommended for nausea - if it's legal there. It is here but oh, what a fuss small towns can make (like mine).

Best to A - and if he would like someone who knows whereof he's puking - Richard has a brain tumor and is dealing with that entire mess.
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