We are NOT having fun! Post #7

The calm before the storm. πͺ (Volunteers come around with coffee, juice, and cookies. Ken loves cookies. π) Whoo boy. I'm kinda regretting promising authenticity. π Don't let Ken's smiling face fool you, the past week has been heππ. (H-E-double-hockey-sticks.) When I was going through chemo, I affectionately dubbed the first week post-infusion "He ππ Week," referring to the brutal training of Navy Seals. Unfortunately, that label also applies to Ken. The infusion went well, though the pharmacy was running behind, so we had a late start. Then Mr "My-veins-are-great" decided to allow his veins to play roly-poly-olly, and a second nurse had to insert his IV, since the first one gave up. π Now, in all fairness, she only tried once; they're supposed to try twice before getting a colleague. Our nurse, I'll call her Sharon (not her real name), was interesting. She also works in the ER at the Royal Alex, which caters to a rough crowd, so pe...