Dolly Dakota
Good Side Effects!
I had a lot of phone calls last week with nurse navigators and the pharmacist about my maintenance chemo Zejula, that I start taking Feb....
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Welcome to Red Wing Soars. This is the story of my journey, my battle. I hope I can inspire you, encourage you and show you that no matter what life throws at you, you can soar!
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Dolly Dakota
- Jan 25, 2021
- 2 min
It's a Beautiful Day....
It's a beautiful day! I woke up! I am not tired, at least not right now. I have been sleeping about 7 and a half hours...which is a...
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Dolly Dakota
- Jan 22, 2021
- 1 min
Fleeting Energy
This week I had my 5th chemotherapy treatment. Each treatment seems to take more out of me. Tired, achy, absolutely no energy, but I...
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Dolly Dakota
- Jan 18, 2021
- 2 min
The Poison is Expensive
Today is chemotherapy treatment number 5! I am ready for another really long day. I have my snacks...Cracker Jack, chocolate dipped...
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Dolly Dakota
- Jan 17, 2021
- 1 min
Birthday Blessings
Yesterday I celebrated my birthday. For breakfast I had a chocolate cupcake, because on your birthday, you can do that! I received...
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Dolly Dakota
- Jan 12, 2021
- 2 min
Now Accepting Gifts....Lol
It is my birthday week, Saturday is my birthday, so I have declared this week my birthday week. When I was little my mom would make me a...
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Dolly Dakota
- Jan 7, 2021
- 2 min
Good Days and Bad Days
It is early morning, but I did sleep good. I have had a few bad days lately but I woke up today feeling good. Today is going to be a...
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Dolly Dakota
- Jan 3, 2021
- 1 min
Chemo Sucks! I'm going to Whine!
Chemo sucks! I hurt so bad. Chemo didn't hurt me like this the first time around. It is just awful. The neuropathy in my hands and...
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Dolly Dakota
- Dec 31, 2020
- 1 min
Goals for the New Year!
I know a lot of people make New Years Resolutions, I choose to make Goals. The year 2020 was rough on everyone in the world. We are...
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Dolly Dakota
- Dec 28, 2020
- 3 min
I closed down the Infusion Center...again!
It was another long day of chemo. I sat down in my recliner, chair #9 at 8am. I came prepared, I had my bag with lunch, ham on a...
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Dolly Dakota
- Dec 28, 2020
- 2 min
Sleepless on Chemo Day!
Good Morning. Lol. Yeah...it's really early, but I couldn't sleep anymore. So...I got up. Today is chemo # 4 in a 6 round course. And...
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Dolly Dakota
- Dec 25, 2020
- 2 min
Merry Christmas
It's Christmas morning in a year that has been different. We all have a variety of masks that we wear out to work, grocery shop, go to...
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Dolly Dakota
- Dec 21, 2020
- 2 min
Laying in a donut and squishing the boobs!
I have a CT scan or 'cat' scan this morning. Hopefully it will show that the tumor on my liver is shrinking. I have had 3 rounds of...
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Dolly Dakota
- Dec 19, 2020
- 2 min
Random Thoughts at 3am!
Yes, that's the time, 3am, I have been awake for over an hour. When this happens I just give up and get up. I can always lay down if I...
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Dolly Dakota
- Dec 15, 2020
- 2 min
Tired and Cold
As I write this, it is lightly snowing and it is 16* outside. It is December and it is nice to see some snowflakes. I would like a...
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Dolly Dakota
- Dec 11, 2020
- 1 min
It's Always Something!
So I have been getting up early every morning. If I don't have to go to work, I still get up and get something done in my home. This...
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Dolly Dakota
- Dec 6, 2020
- 2 min
Time for more Poison!
Tomorrow is Chemo # 3 of this first recurrence. I have my routine down, I am ready. I got my Hollywood gossip magazines, crossword...
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Dolly Dakota
- Dec 2, 2020
- 2 min
Simple Things mean so much!
My early, early mornings are becoming a routine. I take meds for sleep, I've been told to add Melatonin to my bedtime routine, and I...
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Dolly Dakota
- Nov 29, 2020
- 1 min
New Side Effects are striking me
I am thankful that I had a good Thanksgiving. The food was delicious. The leftovers were wonderful. But now it is just a good memory....
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Dolly Dakota
- Nov 26, 2020
- 2 min
Thankful for Cancer!
Oh this early Thanksgiving morning I am giving thanks. I am blessed and have lots to be thankful for. I am thankful for my family. Their...
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