Chemo 4

Chemotherapy number 4 was uneventful – or in medical jargon unremarkable. Continued shrinking of the edema on both cheeks and forehead and the skin returning to be soft and flexible to the touch with no significant side effects. Daughter Ashley accompanied me to the station where the drip is installed and the chemicals do what … Read more

Oncologist 1st Month Review

This meeting was me saying that the chemotherapy seems to be working and the sarcomas are shrinking. Med-Onc checked the tumor on my scalp and the edemas on my face and agreed. The balance of the conversation had to do with whether I was experiencing any unexpected side effects like nausea, indigestion etc and I … Read more

Chemo 3 + 5 days

It occurred to me that the impact of the chemotherapy extends over more than one day – so in future I will post the image snapped 5 or 6 days after the therapy. The difference in the results seems subtle to the eye but I can see and feel the difference as the days progress. … Read more

Chemo 3

Its the day after chemotherapy treatment 3 and I see and feel to the touch further reductions in the size of the tumor on my head and the edema on my left cheek disappearing – to the point that my skin has returned to being soft to the touch, My right eye remains closed but … Read more