Benny’s 1st infusion day job
Since we adopted Benny a few months ago, I’ve been training him to be my service dog and he’s a natural! He accompanied me on a few small errands last […]
Since we adopted Benny a few months ago, I’ve been training him to be my service dog and he’s a natural! He accompanied me on a few small errands last […]
After a bad reaction to my last treatment, I was nervous for today’s immuno-suppressive infusion (to treat Crohn’s). In the Before times, a friend used to come with me for […]
This week is the 4-year anniversary of when I began immunosuppressive IV treatment for my Crohn’s Disease. Today was infusion No. 41. I was lucky to get a private room […]
Today was my 39th immune-suppressing infusion to treat Crohn’s Disease and it was the first time I drove myself. I was nervous because I tend to get brain fog, but […]
Today was another infusion day… my 32nd to be exact. For me, that means a half-day in the hospital getting treatment to suppress my immune system. It is a shorter […]
I went to the hospital and had my immune system suppressed today. It’s a Crohn’s Disease treatment I’ve been doing regularly for the last two-and-a-half years. In this era of […]
Today was my 26th IV infusion to tamp down my overactive immune system. I’ve only had my implanted Port (named Portia) for the last few months, but today was the […]
Today was my 21st immune-suppressing infusion to treat my Crohn’s Disease. I’m not sure why I’m counting since there’s no real end in sight. Crohn’s is a chronic illness with […]
I was especially anxious for my infusion today since I haven’t been feeling well, but talk of dogs helped distract me while the nurse found a vein. Then my furry […]
Another heatwave began today, so it was a fine day to be stuck inside the air-conditioned hospital. I lucked out with Nurse Tamara, who miraculously got my difficult IV going […]