{"id":4460,"date":"2006-07-30T22:34:09","date_gmt":"2006-07-30T22:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=4460"},"modified":"2025-09-25T15:41:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T15:41:05","slug":"rituxin_therapy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=4460","title":{"rendered":"Rituxin therapy starts tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tomorrow morning I will be seeing Dr. Caron, and then have my 3 hour or so IV Rituxin treatment. This will be at the Sloan Kettering satellite office in Sleepy Hollow &#8211; next to Phelps hospital.<\/p>\n<p>The interesting thing will be: how&#8217;s my white blood count. I had the shot of Neulasta two weeks ago, so there may still be some residual effect from it, raising my cell count. <\/p>\n<p>I am currently on no meds whatsoever. The prescription for the antibiotic Mepron ran out a few days ago, at the end of the six month post-chemotherapy mark. The antibiotic was for prophylactic reasons only, so I don&#8217;t think they will want to renew it.<\/p>\n<p>Gym is going well. I only went five days this week, rather then six, because of work pressure. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tomorrow morning I will be seeing Dr. Caron, and then have my 3 hour or so IV Rituxin treatment. This will be at the Sloan Kettering satellite office in Sleepy Hollow &#8211; next to Phelps hospital. The interesting thing will be: how&#8217;s my white blood count. I had the shot of Neulasta two weeks ago, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-lymphoma-and-related-medical-stuff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4460"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9631,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4460\/revisions\/9631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}