Category: Me and Leuk

Sick in bed

The Flu wake-up

Wow. Did I ever have a wake-up call! I’ve had the flu this week. It came on fast and it came on hard. I don’t want to be gross but lets just say both ends (Read More)

Caring hands

Thanks to the caregivers

Last Friday I exercised in the gym for 1-1/2 hours. The distractions of Summer had pulled me away so I quickly discovered just how out of shape I am! I’ve got a lot of (Read More)

Red blood cells

Blood test August 2017

I’m a little late getting this posted. It’s my leukemia blood test results from August 2017. I’m already due to have another one this month (November 2017). Sorry about that. Anyway, it’s looking good. (Read More)

Dizzy Man

Weird head thing

So. I’ve got that strange slightly dizzy feeling in my head again. Not really dizzy, just strange. I think the medical term in Latin is Weirdus Maximus. (That’s not me in the photo BTW.) (Read More)

photo of books

Some “light reading”

Last night as I lay in bed I decided to do a little light reading. So, of course, I did a search for “Survival rates of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.” What? Doesn’t everyone do that? (Read More)

Short post. Sun calling.

I’ve been feeling pretty good lately. But once in awhile I feel a bit dizzy and tired. I used to complain and fight it but now I pretty much go with the flow. I (Read More)

Release it all

Letting go is not easy. There are people in my past I’ve had to release. They were too toxic for me (and, who knows, they may see me as too toxic for them). I (Read More)

The Summer window

I’ve kind of been in neutral lately; doing more thinking than writing. I know I am so blessed to be at the early stages of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. I still don’t have to do (Read More)

Arnold Schwarzenegger

I’m not Arnold but I’m doing ok

I worked out in the gym last Friday. I’m lucky that my leukemia still lets me do that. Admittedly I didn’t put in as much time as I might otherwise have. I’m probably not (Read More)