Leaving a Bitter Taste in the Mouth

It was in February of this year I first noticed this. At the time I had no idea why. In the months since it has been a constant presence. Sometimes subtle, sometimes overwhelming. At its worst it has induced nausea. In Nairobi, just before the diagnosis of Myeloma it was acute. A bitter, salty, metallic …

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WPC: Tea Collage

A contribution to the new photo challenge:Collage A collage  of Herbal Teas to give a little variety in my beverages.

Drink Water PlayList

A play list based on my need to drink lots of water - from my iTunes songs containing the words Drink or Water. Waterloo - ABBA (1974 Eurovision Performance!) Come to the Water - Chris Tomlin / Martin Smith / Kirk Franklin / Watoto Children's Choir SaltWater - Chicane Hot Water - Level 42 Smoke …

Water

Water is the stuff of life - they say. For me water is very much centre stage at the moment. Water coming in and water coming out! I am required to drink 3L a day of water to keep my kidney flushed and to bring it back to good health, to mitigate against the paraprotein …

Food Fight

Yesterday I had a visit from the dietician. The 15 minute conversation was very much geared on ways to combat the potassium excess through my diet. Whilst the drip has been working and drinking plenty of water is flushing my kidneys through it will be important to deal with the short to meduim term concentration …