On 8/11/2014 5:03 PM, Janet Wilder wrote:
> On 8/11/2014 9:41 AM, Janet Bostwick wrote:
>> On Sun, 10 Aug 2014 22:13:47 -0700, sf > wrote:
>>
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>>>
>>> So glad to hear that celebrating another birthday isn't out of the
>>> question for you, Janet. 
>>
>> thank you.
>> Janet US
>>
>
> My birthday is Wednesday, the 13th. Will celebrate with a shot in the
> AM for platelets and the washer repair man and the water softener repair
> man in the afternoon. Maybe I should get a cake and share it with the
> repairmen?
>
> Can't do chemo. I had a bag of platelets on Friday and by this morning
> platelets were lower than they were before Friday's infusion. I have to
> get a series of 5 shots to build them back up. Had one this morning and
> a bag of platelets this afternoon.
>
> After my blood comes back, hopefully this week, we see the radiologist
> and try to treat with radiation. I am fighting as hard as I can, but I
> have no weapons. Doctor is optimistic.
>
> I am just plain ****ed off and frustrated at the whole business. I want
> my life back.
>
You evidence a feisty attitude, that should be the x factor in the
fight, no wonder the Doc is optimistic.