After waiting.... more waiting
It's been a long two months since I last wrote. I've been battling fatigue and depression while waiting for a clinical trial to open. Parts of the problem are physical, lung tumor is pressing against lung, making it harder to breathe. I've also got a painful cough. Nights I've been taking fever reducers, then sweating. This past Monday, I was admitted to the hospital for a clinical trial (I'm very excited). Only the fevers prevent me from starting the trial. So we've run tests to find if there is an infection. No. Virus? No. They're giving me a week's antibiotics, and Advil to keep the fever down. Next Monday I start the study. I'm in the hospital basically for the next 3 weeks, Monday through Friday. (as per research protocol. I'm ready for something to happen....