If you are a regular reader of metastatic liver cancer, you know the cancer treatment I have is merely treating my symptoms: a bad functioning liver and pain relief.
Yet all this is easy said in theory. My main problem these days were sleeping problems, hallucinations and more trouble sleeping
Cancer takes away energy
Add to that the energy I lost because of my sleeping problems, and you understand why all my body suddenly shuts down.
Solution: sleeping pills. If you have sleeping problems, there are many sleeping aids to chose from. But when your energy is so low that normal thinking becomes impossible, prescription sleeping pills came God send…
God was disguised as a specialist in the hospital, yet he still seems to like to wear white. It’s kind of dark (how can white be dark?) ironic all these people dressed like a white God trying cancer treatments on people…
Sleep problems for palliative care-takers
Now if I don’t sleep, my wife doesn’t sleep either. And how can my wife be a palliative care-taker during the day if she doesn’t sleep at night? How can she be a help in my cancer treatments?
Solution: prescription sleeping pills. Why no other sleeping aids like camomile tea or other natural sleep remedies? Because again we were not prepared. We just came to a point that all our energy was finished…
The cancer is difficult enough to handle, then the normal medical care has to be done, the normal house cores have to be done, and you don’t sleep at night? This was possible with us 2 during the days we had babies. Now we are twice as old, and in stead of 2 people to take care, one has to take care of the other, and the other keeps the first awake… a …;"what you call it"… for disaster.
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