Mr. Hodgkins has NOT left the building

Jun 18, 2002 16:44

Today I went in for my PET scan. Holly bejezus it took soo damn long! First I was injected with this radioactive glucose mixture. And I had to sit in a darkly lit room laying back in a chair for 45 minutes. I wasnt allowed to talk or move around. Because the mixture glows on muscels or objects that are moving around in your body and the test would ( Read more... )

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That sucks millie2001 June 19 2002, 15:42:24 UTC
I'm glad they found the problem on your left hip, but it's really sucky too. So, it sounds like you have to go for a CT scan now? I hate those scans. I mean, it's good that they can tell so much, but I hate having to drink a lot of water, and then having to pee and lie still for an hour while your body goes into the dungeon. I guess years ago, they probably had to do surgery to find this stuff out, so it's a good thing.

I wonder if they're going to want you to do more chemo. Ugh. You've had so much already. It would definitely be nice if they feel that radiation would be enough to quell those spots.

Take care, I'll be thinking of you in my prayers.

*hugs*

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