It is the true teacher who leaves the class knowing they have learned the most.
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That was the news @leeky. Two serious illnesses. Treatment for the one causes the other to worsen until the first starts improving.
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@the3hound @dotmariusz That's the word that came out of my mouth. In a doctor's office. Loudly. :-)
@the3hound @dotmariusz. I need chemo to treat an illness that's causing a bleeding disorder and the chemo causes bleeding. Medical catch-22.
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@ctford Some differences: known time frame versus an unknown one, and ability to survive a required medical treatment.
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On a more proactive note, if you are healthy please consider donating blood. I'm beginning to understand how huge a gift that is. xoxo/m
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Obsessing over prognosis today. Best case? Complete recovery. Worst? The end of Me. Probability: incalculable. What does one DO with that?
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[ongoing misery gripe] Meaning I have to go back to a doctor I really disliked but who is apparently godlike in terms of his science. Oh joy
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[self-involved misery gripe] Treatment delayed because the blood disorder makes me too high-risk a patient for treatment outside a hospital.
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This is kittys imitation of me sleeping 20 hours a day. Forming words exhausts me (laugh away). I miss y'all. xoxo
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Momz gots dis soft blanky prezent. I, Kitteh, proklame MINE! instagram.com/p/ckMrgalWOt/
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@coniks2 I still have my morbid humor skillz intact. Happy that you noticed ;)
You haven't really lived 'til you're strapped to an MRI table, dosed with dye, slid into a very loud magnet listening to Houses of the Holy.
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@coniks2 Today's been rough but I've spent most of it inside a very large magnet so my polarity is a bit off.
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Insured US Citizen, medical care just today: 1,860. I pay 186. That's one week out of 13-26 not including meds & blood transfusions.
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