Tag: chemo

  • Uterine Uprising

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    Uterine Uprising 🌼 Date: Thursday, December 18, 2025 ⚡ Energy: Low 💔 Status: Alive, betrayed by my uterus 🌞Outlook: Sarcastically optimistic I was told chemo would shove me straight into menopause.Apparently, my body did not get that memo. Instead, it chose “’Tis the season of giving” and went full Harry & David gift basket on…

  • Chemo nausea? She’s rude. She’s unpredictable. She does not RSVP.

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    Chemo nausea? She’s rude. She’s unpredictable. She does not RSVP. 🌼 Date: Wednesday, December 17, 2025 ⚡ Energy: Low but functional 🤢 Status: Nauseous, mouth angry, still standing ✨ Outlook: One pretzel at a time Nausea update:This is not morning sickness. Morning sickness at least has the decency to show up on a schedule.Chemo nausea?She’s…

  • Some Days Are Brave. Some Days Are Blankets.

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    Some Days Are Brave. Some Days Are Blankets. 🌼 Date: Tuesday, December 16, 2025 ⚡Energy: Low battery, charger located (recliner + snacks) ❤️‍🩹 Status: Alive 🌤️ Outlook: Tender, grateful, mildly unamused by my own body Fit Check:Pink polka dot pajamas — because today called for comfort, not couture.Chemo says, “be gentle,” so I listened.Also, if…

  • I Cried at the Rain

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    I Cried at the Rain 🌼 Date: Monday, December 15, 2025 ⚡Energy: Low → depleted, but still breathing ❤️‍🩹 Status: Alive 😪 Outlook: Emotionally unpredictable. Physically annoyed. Still showing up. Today I Cried Because It Was Raining I was laying back in my recliner, mid-chemo spiral, trying to decide whether everything I’d managed to eat…

  • Reporting Live from Chemo Station 19

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    Reporting Live from Chemo Station 19 🌼 Date: Tuesday, December 09, 2025 ⚡ Energy: Wired, overwhelmed, and weirdly alert 💔 Status: Alive and officially infused 🌞 Outlook: Buckled in — let’s do this Chemo Day: The Great Storm This morning, we left the house with plenty of time for the 45-minute drive. But Mother Nature…

  • Bring It, Cancer. (Chemo Round 1, Pending Approval)

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    Bring It, Cancer. (Chemo Round 1, Pending Approval) 🌼 Date: Monday, December 8, 2025 ⚡ Energy: Low and anxious 💔 Status: Alive, negotiating with my body 🌞 Outlook: Determined, but braced Round 1: Bring It, Cancer The Bad News: My Last 3 Weeks of Plastics (And yes, we call it Plastics now — because Mean…