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It’s the Zometa, Stupid!

Last week I had an infusion of Zometa. The next day, I felt a bit flu-ish, or like I was coming down with a bad cold. You know that feeling? Aches and general malaise. I started to think about how I always felt kind of icky after having spent the day [...]

Cold

I have my December cold. I’ve been using Zicam, although I’m not sure if I should or not. I’ll be seeing Dr. Orlowski tomorrow, so I can ask about that. There’s always been this rumor that MM patients shouldn’t use anything that’s going to stimulate the immune system, since the wayward clone [...]

Dr. Durie

Last week I had a phone consult with Dr. Durie. For those of you who haven’t heard of him, he is a world-class MM doctor. In fact, he developed the first staging system for MM, called The Durie-Salmon Staging System.
Dr. Durie said that my MM appears to be low grade, or slow [...]

Ebay

I sold one of my guitars on ebay last night, and I really underestimated the shipping cost. The main reason this happened was because I was going to package it myself. Instead, I went to the UPS Store. I’m pretty sure I’m not going to do that again. The [...]

Overbreeding/Killing of Greyhounds

If you have HBO, I hope you didn’t miss the last Real Sports. One of the segments draws attention to the killing of greyhounds that aren’t fast enough to win craploads of money for their owners. Thousands are killed every year. If you’re reading this, I’m hoping you’ll follow some of the links I’ve provided [...]

Argh! Not Enough Sleep!

I took my 40 mg of dex last night, and then let myself stay up until 4:30 am before I took xanax to help me sleep.
Why don’t I take it midnight? I don’t know, except that dex can make you do weird things. I got involved in cleaning my stove, includeing [...]

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