Well, hello there! When I started interferon in February, I foolishly thought I could keep up with... everything. In fact, I thought that it would be like having a month of downtime that I could use to blog, read others' blogs, catch up on writing projects, and so on. Not so. I had no idea just how badly the chemo would kick my butt. However, I'm finished with the two-hours-every-day
On the mend
Howdy, folks. John here again. I figured it was about time for another update on Maggie, the dogs, and even me! Maggie finished her daily chemo treatment two weeks ago. Right now, it seems like that was all went by in a blur, but I know it wasn’t like that for Maggie, who felt completely miserable the entire time. She’s now on the second week of the 11-month portion of the treatment. She
A quick update
John here. I just wanted to give everyone a quick update on how Maggie is doing these days. Yesterday, she started her third of four weeks of daily chemo. Some days are better than others in terms of the side effects, and even though it's a pretty rough process, we know it's for the best in the long-run. However, knowing that doesn't really help much, especially on the bad days. We've had some
On the receiving end of a pet therapy visit
At 4:30 today, I will finish my first week of interferon. At 4:30 - a mere five hours from when I'm writing this - I get to walk out of that horrid chemo room and have two whole days without blood tests, IVs, a stream of doctors and nurses... just home with my boys! (Okay, the chemo room isn't that bad. Everyone gets their own little cubby with a recliner, and they bring you blankets and
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