by chrishutcheson | Oct 23, 2020 | The Fun Never Stops
It’s certainly good for me – only the second Guiness I’ve had in the past 9 months, thanks to the constraints of chemotherapy. So it was quite nice to walk into an LCBO today for the first time since before COVID to pick up an eight-pack. I can now...
by chrishutcheson | Aug 23, 2020 | The Fun Never Stops
I reallized it’s been a while since I last posted about my amyloidosis/chemo adventures, so herewith an update. Some time ago we switched me over from shots – for which I had to go to Princess Margaret Hospital – to a capsule I could take at...
by chrishutcheson | Jun 5, 2020 | The Fun Never Stops
This weekend I start into month 5 – Hump Month! – of my chemotherapy for amyloidosis. After that, and if everything goes well, I’m looking at another 4 months of 101 pills a week. With any luck that will involve nothing more than the same mild...
by chrishutcheson | May 24, 2020 | Behind the scenes, Gear, Studio, The Fun Never Stops
I have 3 lockers here at the Tower of Power and one of them is filled with nothing but framed prints from the days I did art shows and gallery exhibitions. Hard to believe but it’s close to eight years since I last did a show. I printed all my work myself and...
by chrishutcheson | May 8, 2020 | The Fun Never Stops
The latest results are in and the news continues to be good. The offending protein levels continue to drop. The change from a shot to a pill has also worked out nicely. Side effects are less bothersome and seem to be limited to fatigue. This seems to accumulate from...
by chrishutcheson | Apr 11, 2020 | The Fun Never Stops
Today I’m starting the third month of chemotherapy for my amyloidosis out of what I gather will be a 9 month run overall. So far things have been going pretty well; I suspect I have it easier than many with more complex/serious forms of cancer that require more...
