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Monthly Archives: November 2010
My friends are such talented and generous cooks!
It’s been a challenge finding things to eat that keep variety in my diet, and thanks to many of you, I’m eating quite well! For example, dinner last night: Lamb & lentil puree (made by a friend) Lentil soup with … Continue reading
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Thankspudding Dinner
Hooray! I have now officially added soft foods to my diet. Liquids are still much easier to swallow, but I can now eat mashed potatoes, firm yogurt and pudding! Over the past day or two, talking has also gotten less … Continue reading
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Thrilled, and mad, all at the same time
I’m still digesting the unbelievable news. I’m both thrilled that the cancer is gone, and irate that it all could have been avoided, if the medical establishment had not ignored the sore on my tongue three years ago. We are … Continue reading
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No chemo/radiation! (and practically “no cancer”) [Note: this diagnosis was an error. See later post “pathology ping pong” for update.]
Holy crap! Here’s what happened today. Shortly after waking up, I brushed my teeth – I have a nearly constant bad taste in my mouth these days – and rinsed with water. After a little cough, I noticed a little … Continue reading
Liquid diet (hooray for the immersion blender)
This liquid-only diet is rough. And as most of you know, I’m a pro at limited diets. But this one is kicking my butt. Eating is Painful. My throat and tongue hurt like the dickens, esp when I swallow. That … Continue reading
Finding community / Jigsaw puzzle a pain in the neck
Over the weekend, I really had an overload of information. But in a good way, I think. Before the surgery, I didn’t have the time or attention to look at online resources. Friday night I finally had the energy and … Continue reading
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