Folsom Prison Blues Keeps On Echoing
A variation of Folsom Prison Blues keeps on echoing: I hear the train a comin', it's rolling 'round the bend And I ain't seen the sunshine since I don't know when I'm stuck in chemo prison, and time keeps draggin' on Since I started on this all, I have completed 3 5ks, 3 Sprint Triathlons, 1/2 Marathon and an Ironman 70.3 race. Recently I thought I was getting more cramps in my legs and back pain. I thought perhaps I was pushing too hard. Or not hydrating enough. Or not having enough electrolytes. The cancer has spread and grown rather quickly since August- including a brand new tumor in my back that went into my spine. But I still finished the 1/2 Marathon and Ironman 70.3 Fortunately I started radiation last week. It is crazy to think of radiation treatments that way, but it has helped ease the back pain by a good amount. No matter what, however, within the next 10-14 days I will be back on chemotherapy. I had 6 months of chemotherapy after my first surger...