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  • Diabetes and Professor Meeting Update

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    Hi All Feel a bit happier this morning - we went to Pauls GP last nite and said his sugar levels are still high so she has given him an extra pill to take a day - also given him stronger sleeping pills and also pills for depression - though I truly dont think he is "depressed" as such - just plain exhausted which is making him cranky and irritable - she said the lack of sleep is not being caused by the diabetes - but…
  • Second Lot of Chemo Over With...

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    Hi - well second lot of chemo done and dusted - Paul didnt seem too bad during the actual feeding in of the chemo - it is the days after that take their toll - and it is hard for Paul as he wants to try and get out and do the kids sport etc and I hate to try and stop it as I dont want him to sit at home day in day out - but it does take its toll on him - Friday we had Jacks cross country and it was freezing cold - and…
  • Paul is so tired and frustrated...

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    Hi there - just a short blog tonite - Sunday and had a very busy weekend - Paul is very tired and frustrated with just not being well - he ended up staying overnite in hospital where they gave him insulin to get his bloody sugar levels down - I collected him with the kids Friday nite - he seems to be very agitated towards the kids - as soon as he got into the car he told them to be quiet - but I am trying to understand…
  • Into week 2........and Diabetes has reared its ugly head again

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    What a week this has been - Paul as I mentioned came off the chemo last Thursday and ever since then - bar Saturday - he has been pretty awful - he had a great day Saturday though - came and watched both Jack and Billy play footy at different times and venues - then went to the club for a couple of diet cokes with a few mates - home - then we and 8 others went out to Balmain for a long-time ago planned xmas in july -…
  • End of first session of Chemo

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    Hi - just note before I go to bed - Paul had a terrible morning - he took 2 sleeping pills last nite instead of the prescribed one and was "off the planet" this morning - I was quite worried about him as he was groaning and moaning and so after I dropped the kids at friends house for their vacation care I came home again to check on him and he was fast asleep - phew - he was ok - so I went to work. He told me today he…