Aileen Holthaus writes about her first day of chemotherapy for follicular lymphoma, and the challenges it presented. One-Half Teaspoon: After first day of chemo poked, prodded poison poured in, after six hours tethered to infusion chair, a necessary assault on my cells, after reaching refuge of home, realized sum total of energy left in my whole body was one-half teaspoon. Used whole amount crawling into bed.
