This is a short update for those you wondering about the outcome of the CT and PET scans I had yesterday, at almost the halfway point of the chemotherapy treatment. I had an appointment with the oncologist, Dr. Bael, this afternoon. He showed me the images from before treatment started and from yesterday. There is …
Monthly Archives: May 2021
Traveling through space and time (by Saskya)
When Andy showed me this spring dandelion panorama I interpreted it in a related but different way than he did (here is how he saw it, which includes an explanation of how he took the photo). I think it’s a representation of my last 21 day chemotherapy cycle. On the left is me looking intact …
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Traveling through space and time (by Andy)
My friend Paul Strominger discovered that the panorama feature of his iPhone gives funny effects if there is a moving object in view. For example if, while panning from left to right, a car drives to the right faster than the pan then, in the picture, the car comes out backwards. Somehow this picture of …
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Positive and negative side effects of chemotherapy
After the last chemotherapy the first five days of prednisone were annoying, and I was vaguely nauseous for about 10 days. I have been feeling pretty well for the last week, which I guess means that it is almost time for the next chemotherapy infusion. That will happen this coming Thursday. Until then I plan …
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