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9.15 p.m….

Thanks for checking in.  The nausea is raging this evening following dialysis treatment today.

We’re both hoping for a better tomorrow.

Thanks for caring,
Dave

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4.30 p.m.

Thanks for checking in.

Irene had another needle infiltration at dialysis today.

She’s in pain and icing the swollen region of her arm.  She will return tomorrow morning @ 6.30 a.m. in order to finish being dialized since they were unable to remove enough toxins today.

Thanks for caring,
Dave

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8.15 p.m…

Thanks for checking in…

Irene dribbled today…in other words, not a full bounce, but a dribble back from the raging nausea of yesterday.  On a range of 1-10 the nausea hovered around 5 all day.  Tolerable, but certainly present…but not overwhelming.

I contacted Dr. Damon at UCSF last evening and today he prescribed a new medication which Irene will pickup from the pharmacy and try tomorrow.

Thanks for caring,
Dave

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