Ahoy, Sailors! Well, do I give you the news of fun first, or the sailing orders? Guess the fun is most predominate for the month of August. I had a wonderful experience when I went 4-wheeling in the mountains this month. It was organized by a former Colorado exchange teacher who wanted to provide a [...]
Posts Tagged ‘revlimid’
Log of the OPTIMIST #79 September 6th, 2010
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged golf, himalayas, myeloma, revlimid, travel, treatment on September 7, 2010 | 13 Comments »
Log of the OPTIMIST #69 September 22, 2009
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged fatigue, myeloma, revlimid, stamina on September 22, 2009 | 9 Comments »
Ahoy, Mateys! Well, I’ve alternated between being anxious to write this, after my appointment a week ago, to the present, when it’s not so much fun. A week ago, all of the blood reports which were back were positive and I was feeling very good about my goal to lower the numbers another two tenths [...]
Log of the OPTIMIST #66 June 29th, 2009 (Monday)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged revlimid, myeloma, ER, hospital, YMCA, Adriatic Coast on July 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Ahoy! Well, the FedEx guy has delivered the “Poison pills” for the next 3 weeks and I’m loaded with steroids for the week, so tonight will be the start of round 2. I ask that everyone focus their energy and prayers this month on the effectiveness of the Revlimid. Here’s hoping that either the drugs [...]
Log of the OPTIMIST #65 June 1, 2009
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged chemo, desamethasone, MMRF, multiple myeloma, revlimid, steroid, travel on July 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Ahoy Mateys! Anchors aweigh! Tomorrow morning the gangplank comes up and we’re off on our new voyage. This grand sailing ship, the OPTIMIST, was christened and set sail 5 years ago in May/June of 2004 and has now been in dry dock since sometime in 2005. I figure that all of you loyal sailors, as [...]





