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trix abound · Aug 26, 2019 12:13

WOW...I had no idea...I think it's impossible for the cancer nurse to know all the side effects. g-daughter and her aunty have gone to the childrens museum.

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MD · Aug 26, 2019 10:52

I've just read up on 3 different sites and prickly feeling is part of the side effects. Some people didn't get that sensation until months after their chemo finished. Others had it begin not long after chemo started. In the majority of cases it fades away but can take ages. ...

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trix abound · Aug 26, 2019 10:29

feeling fine but super prickly in body today.

Marine Biological Association on Citadel Hill — Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom

MD · Aug 26, 2019 10:23

http://www.france24.com/fr/direct On this channel - Javid Zarif, Iranian Foreign Minister, said he had been invited to the White House but declined the invitation due to the tariffs that Trump has inflicted on Iran. He would not say who issued the invitation. (Apparently Trump...

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MD · Aug 26, 2019 10:11

She wasn't at work last night or Wednesday night ...... I spent Wednesday night at her place. She's on call even on her days off if the alarm gets triggered. She lives close enough to hear the alarm but waits for a call from the security company so that she can collect her "ca...

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trix abound · Aug 26, 2019 9:29

does BJ ever have a day off??

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MD · Aug 26, 2019 7:04

Oh that's great that g-daughter's having a long weekend. I expect her dad appreciates it too. 80 already! Poor BJ is off to work shortly. Thank goodness the shop has aircon.

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trix abound · Aug 26, 2019 6:33

Good morning MD....64 here..... we can deal with the toilet as it is...qiuck and easy fix... g-daughter doesn't have to leave until tomorrow afternoon!!!!!

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MD · Aug 26, 2019 5:10

Good morning Trix ....... 77 and due to get hotter. Santa Monica, California is only 63 at the moment .... due to reach 79 so I'm pretending I'm on vacation in Cali. LOL! Is the water still running? As a temporary measure you could turn off the water supply but it would be a ...

Ł@weczka internetowa (Internet Bench) — Gdansk, Poland

MD · Aug 26, 2019 4:56

Hi Homely ....... once DD is off to college you'll be able to get your teeth into the case with no distractions ..... well ....... apart from life. I can feel your enthusiasm from here!!! LOL http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ye-xudhKfYg

Ł@weczka internetowa (Internet Bench) — Gdansk, Poland

Homely · Aug 25, 2019 19:21

I'm so glad you posted that link! I couldn't for the life of me figure out what your words meant!!! Racing around the house this weekend... big trial in 3 weeks, but first must get DD off to college this week. Should be as interesting as ever around here :-)

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MD · Aug 25, 2019 12:49

Oh no. Reminds me of when the diaphragm in my carburetor played up. Roadside assistance replaced it and the man drove away. Few minutes later I was in trouble again. Chap had "pinched" the diaphragm as he put it in. I'm sure there's a diaphragm in the toilet. Have you called ...

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trix abound · Aug 25, 2019 12:02

well....he fixed it....again....we both stood there flushing it fot 10 minutes to make sure it worked....it did...he left...and 10 minutes later it started gurgling....every 5 minutes now!!!!!!!!!

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MD · Aug 25, 2019 8:54

BJ worked until after 11 last night. It was the shift from hell. She had to call the police on a member of staff .... and all the fuss that involved. She got home and texted to tell me what a night she'd had. Next minute ....... the shop alarm went off and she had to go ba...

Marine Biological Association on Citadel Hill — Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom

MD · Aug 25, 2019 8:49

I'm afraid I did watch too much Trump yesterday. I enjoyed that interview. I like Anderson Cooper's style. He didn't try to fill the gaps while Stephen was silent. That sudden burst of music at 9m 30s made me laugh ..... "Somebody's Watching Me." LOL I didn't know his father ...

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stargzr · Aug 25, 2019 8:09

OMG, poor BJ !!!!!! It's a pain in the a$$ to be the "responsible" one......hope she has a better day today. I hope you don't OD on Trump videos. I have to limit myself to just a tiny bit of news or else it starts my day off with depression !

Marine Biological Association on Citadel Hill — Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom

MD · Aug 25, 2019 8:00

Daughter worked until after 11 last night. It was the shift from hell. She had to call the police on a member of staff .... and all the fuss that involved. Meanwhile ...... I was peacefully selecting the latest Trump vids on youtube. I select and open new tabs until I have a ...

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MD · Aug 25, 2019 7:40

I haven't read anything about chemo where people didn't mention "chemo brain." So irritating for you. Maybe he slept late!

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trix abound · Aug 25, 2019 7:35

just a bit flakey today....still waiting for new toilet....he called and changed the time to noon.

Marine Biological Association on Citadel Hill — Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom

stargzr · Aug 25, 2019 7:32

Hey, MD, a little respect please.....he is "the Chosen One" ! LOL, I choked on my coffee typing that. This is a long but interesting interview with Stephen Colbert......in case your head needs some relief. :) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-fTjLywxzbY