Postby BrownBagger » Sun Oct 24, 2010 9:47 am
My stoma site wasn't stapled shut, so I had to apply a wet dressing twice a day. After about a month, it was all healed over.
Eat what you like in moderation, but pay attention to what you eat so that you can avoid the stuff that causes problems.
Sounds like you're off to a fantastic start. I'm with the male nurse in the hospital--keep moving.
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BrownBagger on Sun Oct 24, 2010 10:26 am, edited 1 time in total.
Eric, 58
Dx: 3/09, Stage 4 RC
Recurrences: (ongoing, lung, bronchial cavity, ribs)
Major Ops: 6/ RFA: 3 /bronchoscopies: 8
Pelvic radiation: 5 wks. Bronchial radiation—brachytheray: 3 treatments
Chemo Rounds (career):136
Current Chemo Cocktail: Xeloda & Erbitux & Irinotecan biweekly
Current Cocktail; On the Wagon (mostly)
Bicycle miles post-dx 10,477
Motto: Live your life like it's going to be a long one, because it just might, and then you'll be glad you did.