treeze's blog

  • the injections are working

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    hi everyone, just wanted to sing the praises of these marvolous injections that i have recieved after this third cycle of chemo . what a difference . its day eight & no shakes YES its so good . apart from the problem with my mouth & fatigue i feel well nearly normal this time . i would recomend these injections to anyone who is suffering the lows of low white cell count . the neupgen injection is a god send . my mouth…
  • oral thrush

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    hi everyone ,just finished the course of neupogen injections so far no shakes temp is normal but woke this morning with the most horrendous oral thrush. been to see the dr got all the meds but eating & drinking is very painfull. its probaly all the antibiotics that have been in my system for the last few weeks plus all the blooming chemo. fancy food but can't eat it or taste it so its not getting down very well trying…
  • third cycle of chemo

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    hi everyone, just had my third cycle of chemo i am on the ec which is adminstered evey three weeks i have one more of these then on to twelve weekly sessions.most of you know my last one was'nt plain sailing & i ended up in hospital with a low white cell count [well not many left at all ]feeling much better from that one so ready for round three so to speak ha ha.i have to have injections for the next five days to stop…
  • having a low day

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    hi everyone , just thought i would share my thoughts i am feeling really low at moment & had a bad day getting very ratty & upset over the slightest things . its just dawned on me apart from you guys i have no one i can confide in at all . i have lots of family & friends but that makes it even worse there are things you just cannot say to poeple . everyone says how are you i go fine thankyou how are you then the coversation…
  • its been a tough chemo ended up in hospital

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    hi everyone , just been released from hospital my white cells were none exisitant & i am neutropeinic think that is spelt right basically open to any infection going so i have spent the last few days on iv antibiotics confined to a side ward thank god for hospitals & the fantastic staff i have been well looked after & i am now feeling much better . i have got to have injections now before each chemo to stop my white cell…