{"id":48,"date":"2005-08-20T16:11:07","date_gmt":"2005-08-20T23:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jsholmes31.wordpress.com\/2005\/08\/20\/post-chemo-saturday"},"modified":"2005-08-20T16:11:07","modified_gmt":"2005-08-20T23:11:07","slug":"post-chemo-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.forawesome.net\/blog\/2005\/08\/post-chemo-saturday\/","title":{"rendered":"Post Chemo Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"
Once again, no big problems with the chemo. I woke up this morning and played some Dungeon Siege II, then Ali and Geeven came over, picked me up, and we went into town for gyros, bubble tea, and comics. We also stopped at the Univeristy Bookstore and I bought another 4 books for my to-read pile.<\/p>\n

Stomach feels a bit upset now, as I sit on my couch, so I took some ativan. If it gets worse, I also have some steroids I can take, but I don’t think it’ll get to that point.<\/p>\n

It’s just my luck that freaking nobody’s around this weekend. Dave’s got the whole usual crew all tied up with puzzle\/game helping and Vick and Heather are both out of town. Of course, I can just see this as an opportunity to get some stuff done — like reading the 6 books I’ve purchased in the last week or so.<\/p>\n

Time to get on that!<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Once again, no big problems with the chemo. I woke up this morning and played some Dungeon Siege II, then Ali and Geeven came over, picked me up, and we went into town for gyros, bubble tea, and comics. We also stopped at the Univeristy Bookstore and I bought another 4 books for my to-read … Continue reading Post Chemo Saturday<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-and-wellness"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3ictG-M","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":51,"url":"http:\/\/www.forawesome.net\/blog\/2005\/08\/we-interrupt-your-regularly-scheduled-chemo\/","url_meta":{"origin":48,"position":0},"title":"We interrupt your regularly scheduled chemo…","author":"john","date":"August 14, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"I went in Friday morning at 8 for my blood work, a MUGA scan, and chemo. 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