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It has been a bit since I posted. Today is National Cancer Survivor’s Day, which sounds a bit like a Hallmark make it up day to me, but it is here. So might as well post. I started back on chemotherapy a few weeks back. Did the pills. 5 days on, 2 days off, 5 days on, 16 days off. Other than feeling a bit more tired, did not seem so bad. I did my best to train. While the chemo did not really slow me done, the kidney stone flaring up again did. For two weeks it was going back and forth. It took me a couple of days to figure out. At first I thought it was the pulled muscle or the tumor in my back acting up. Maybe residual issues from the radiation. It started with the discomfort trying to sleep. Enough to not sleep. FIgured a pinched nerve. Sciatica. Something. Then it escalated. And I realized the other symptoms I had forgotten about. As I was crawling along the ground or pacing, anything to try to find a position of comfort, it hit me. The stone. It has never left. Causes pain, then re...