Wednesday, September 7, 2016

1st round of chemo day. My experience !

Chemo round 1. Welcome to My infusion parlor!
 Double dose. 2 for 1 dose....2 rounds packed into 1.
Lobectomy done July 22nd. Removed tumor in right lower lobe. 6.5 cm x 4.0 x
2.0cm. 6 weeks post surgery now chemo insurance program . Staging 2b

930am to 415pm today. Long day! Kept myself busy making calls, work calls, and projects for everyone's shirt orders!


First 2 hours premeds. Sodium chloride with potassium and magnesium 1 full huge bag

Aloxi anti nausea

After that it's dexamethasone 10mg this the steroid.

Then fosaprepitant dimeglumine 150mg

Emend 150mg more anti naseau burned me in my iv bad

Cisplatin 142mg. The big dog! The main cancer drug.

More hydration sodium chloride with potassium and magnesium 2 hours

Alimta 950mg...  the 2nd big dog. 2nd main lung cancer drug

Patch of neulasta  (shot in a patch 27 hrs later) for increasing white cell count
Attached to my right arm. No shower til tomorrow night 9pm after it shoots me.

***Followed by the next round of meds to keep side effect away***
Zofran 8mg 3 times a day..every day til all rounds completed.

Dexamethasone 4mg 2 times a day (just tomorrow ) this is steroid to help w naseau vomiting and energy. Keeps me awake hate it.

B12 shots weekly.  Shhh don't tell my doc. They want the every 9 weeks. Fuck that. I'm used to weekly. Helps with red cell count and gut problems and energy
Plus...
Vit c, vit d3, and prenatal bc of folic acid daily. 9.5 pH level alkaline water 70 oz daily! Acupuncture 2 times weekly on Thursdays and Sundays.
Green cold pressed homemade juice every AM! A garden in your mouth!


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