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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 06:18:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every medic during the last 2 decades told me I would never make it. I am 55 today. F*** them all ))))))))))))))))))))))))) I got my record and I&#8217;m still wondering what to do with it as much is wrong and much is missing. But I am feeling quite well, as long as I don&#8217;t move. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lodewijkbos.com&blog=5595284&post=346&subd=lodewijkbos&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Against All Odds</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 06:35:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The result of my last PET scan and blood work caused my oncologist to &#8220;accuse&#8221; me of upsetting the statistics. And he finally said with so many words that the odds were very bad when I entered his office in August 2006. With all I have read, that would have been about 5%. But he [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lodewijkbos.com&blog=5595284&post=324&subd=lodewijkbos&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>4 Years</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Mar 2010 06:39:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, 28 March 2010, it&#8217;s 4 years ago that I went into surgery for a hemorrhoid and came out with a diagnose for NHL. But I&#8217;m still alive and kicking. The kicking however is mostly caused by sudden attacks of RLS. And the fact that I&#8217;m alive is something my body makes me notice at [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lodewijkbos.com&blog=5595284&post=302&subd=lodewijkbos&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I Got Closure</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:03:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The day after tomorrow it will be 3 months ago that my left leg exploded. I wrote about it in my 3 previous posts. 2.5 weeks later, after having left the hospital, I was told that setting year&#8217;s end as a goal for the wounds to heal would be very unrealistic, I&#8217;d better add a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lodewijkbos.com&blog=5595284&post=284&subd=lodewijkbos&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Healing Hurts</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 17:36:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let&#8217;s start with the good news, for a change. According to the nurse who supervises my wound care, my leg is behaving exceptionally well. In her words: &#8220;In the 23 years I&#8217;m doing this work I have never seen anything like this. The speed at which the wounds are healing is unheard of.&#8221; Especially remarkable [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lodewijkbos.com&blog=5595284&post=274&subd=lodewijkbos&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Piping 2 Tunes on 1 Leg.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:28:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I think nobody, including myself, realised what could happen when my existing condition would start to mingle with the new one. Let me bring you up to the latest first. Today is my first antibiotics free day (apart from the prophylaxis which will take another 18 days). It&#8217;s about time, as my stomach did have [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lodewijkbos.com&blog=5595284&post=262&subd=lodewijkbos&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why not sing a different tune?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:19:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let&#8217;s sing a different tune this time, I have been trained for it, haven&#8217;t I? Since my last post here, things have been slowly improving. I was able to attend a conference in Munich for a week (thanks to a dear friend who drove me), went to see my parents (2 hours single train trip) [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lodewijkbos.com&blog=5595284&post=250&subd=lodewijkbos&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Anniversary</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 05:52:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Its three years today. Three years ago that I got my first round of chemo. It was my intention to use this blog to write about what happened in the months between the diagnosis and the actual start of the treatment. The stories about accumulating medical errors, an oncologist who changed the tumor classification or [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lodewijkbos.com&blog=5595284&post=245&subd=lodewijkbos&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Lyrical Experiment</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:08:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I announced in my previous post, I went to see the pain physician on Friday June 5. My oncologist had recommended a specific doctor, but I got another, as the pain department policy does not allow appointments with a specific physician. I consider this an outrage, as pain is one of the most subjective [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lodewijkbos.com&blog=5595284&post=233&subd=lodewijkbos&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A strugle called Ritalin</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 06:42:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s a while ago since I last wrote, despite my idea to have a regular look back at what happened 3 years ago. But actuality can sometimes change things and ideas. As might have become clear from my previous entries, one of my major complaints has been the fact that I lost my ability to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lodewijkbos.com&blog=5595284&post=224&subd=lodewijkbos&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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