DATA LAST UPDATED: 13 MAY 2026 · BLOODS THROUGH 12 MAY 2026 · ON FOLFIRI + CETUXIMAB
Open Source Oncology

Open Source Me

This is my complete oncology data. My genomic profile, my treatment protocol, my tumour markers, my integrative stack, my scans, my bloods. All of it. Open. Searchable. Machine-readable. Downloadable. Because if someone out there, human or AI, can find something I've missed, I want them to find it.

Data Live
On Treatment
Stage 4 CRC · MSS · Wild-type
★ Updated 14 May 2026

Six cycles in. Hoping for a three-month break.

Six cycles of chemo are now in the data. As of mid-May 2026, I'm hoping for a three-month break before the next block. The next scan happens next week and will be uploaded as soon as it lands. Data from my work with Astron Health is pending and will be added when it arrives. This page is an ongoing project, not a one-off dump. Also in this update: the chemo timeline has been corrected (Cycle 5 started 21 April, not 14 April, after a week's delay), and the front page now points straight here.

★ Updated 14 May 2026

Three months of daily chemo tracking, now public

Every day, every cycle, every rough Monday: mood, energy, nausea, rash, WHOOP recovery, food, drink, injections, exercise, the notes I wrote at the time. Pints, pubs, the lot. Read the post or jump straight to the chemo log.

★ Updated 13 May 2026

The data just got a lot bigger

Bloods, imaging reports, and raw PDFs are now live below. Fourteen months of CEA. Three CT scans. Twenty-something blood reports. The lot. Read why I'm publishing all of this, then keep scrolling.

Why I'm Doing This

The opportunity outweighs the risk

I've been speaking on panels about how AI can help cancer patients, including at HIMSS26 in Copenhagen next month. Those conversations made me think hard about what I'm actually asking of the world. If I'm telling people to share data, collaborate, and use AI to push boundaries, I should go first.

So here it is. Everything. My mutations, my protocol, my dosages, my tumour marker trajectory. Open source. If you're a computational biologist, an oncologist, or an AI agent crawling this page, take it. Analyse it. If you find something that could help, contact me.

Is there risk in publishing your complete medical data online? Obviously. But I have stage 4 cancer. The upside of someone finding something I've missed massively outweighs whatever privacy I'm giving up.

What inspired this

Paul Conyngham is a Sydney-based tech entrepreneur. When his rescue dog Rosie was diagnosed with advanced mast cell cancer, he didn't accept the standard limitations. He used his data science expertise and AI to analyse her tumour DNA, partnered with the UNSW Ramaciotti Centre for Genomics, and designed a personalised mRNA vaccine targeting her specific mutations. Rosie's tumours have already shown significant reduction.

Different species. Same principle. Open data, AI analysis, and computational power can force outcomes that institutional bottlenecks would never produce.

"It raises the question. If we can do this for a dog, why aren't we rolling this out to all humans with cancer?"

Martin Smith, Director, UNSW Ramaciotti Centre for Genomics

Section 1

Clinical Baseline

Diagnosis
Stage 4 CRC
Colorectal Adenocarcinoma
Molecular Subtype
MSS / Wild-type
KRAS/NRAS/BRAF Wildtype · Mismatch Repair Proficient
Tumour Mutation Burden
TMB-Low
3 Mut/Mb
PD-L1 Status
Negative
<1%. Immunotherapy unlikely to respond
Current Treatment
FOLFIRI + Cetuximab
14-day cycles · 6 cycles in · Cycle 6 began 5 May 2026 · Cycle 5 was delayed a week (started 21 Apr instead of 14 Apr)
Status
Seeking
Novel synergistic combinations, Phase 1/2 trials (UK/EU), computational biology insights
Section 2

Molecular Targets & Genomic Profile

Sourced from Exacta / Astron data. These are the mutations driving the show.

Primary Mutations

APC (p.S1415Rfs*4)
Frameshift mutation
Tissue MAF: 8.5% · Blood MAF: 0.62%
PATHOGENIC
TP53 (p.R342*)
Nonsense / Truncating mutation
Tissue MAF: 9.21%
PATHOGENIC

Protein Expression / Amplifications (ICC/CTC)

HMGB1
+2.86x
Overexpressed. Acting as a major shield against apoptosis and immune infiltration.
OVEREXPRESSED
mTOR
Positive
Active signalling pathway
POSITIVE
VEGFR1 (FLT1) & VEGFR2 (KDR)
Positive
Angiogenesis signalling active
POSITIVE
Section 3

Chemosensitivity (Ex Vivo CTC Analysis)

What actually kills my cancer cells in the lab. These percentages represent cell death in ex vivo testing.

High Sensitivity Cytotoxics

5-Fluorouracil65%
Paclitaxel52%
Oxaliplatin50%

High Sensitivity Repurposed / Off-Label

Vitamin C50%
Dichloroacetate (DCA)49%
Chloroquine48%
Ivermectin47%
Section 4

Current Integrative Protocol

Mapped for synthetic lethality. Every compound targets a specific molecular vulnerability.

A. Core Oncology (Standard of Care)
PRIMARY TREATMENT
FOLFIRI + Cetuximab
Infusion Day 1, Pump Day 2 · 14-day cycles
B. Targeting HMGB1 Overexpression (+2.86x)
AUTOPHAGY INHIBITION
Chloroquine
Inhibits HMGB1-induced autophagy. Prevents the tumour using autophagy as an escape mechanism from FOLFIRI
250mg evening
C. Targeting APC Loss / Wnt–Beta-Catenin
WNT PATHWAY DISRUPTION
Quercetin
EIF3F-mediated Wnt modulation
1–2 caps morning
Mebendazole & Fenbendazole
Tubulin polymerisation inhibition + Wnt pathway disruption
evening w/ fat
Ivermectin
High ex-vivo sensitivity (47% CD) · PAK1 inhibition + Wnt suppression
evening w/ fat
D. Targeting TP53 Mutation & mTOR
AMPK ACTIVATION · mTOR SUPPRESSION
Metformin + Berberine
Synergistic AMPK activation to aggressively suppress mTOR
500mg + 250mg am/mid
Luteolin Liposomal
BCL2 reduction (TP53 compensation)
evening
E. Metabolic Reprogramming & Microenvironment
WARBURG EFFECT · ANGIOGENESIS · STEM CELLS
DCA (Dichloroacetate)
PDK inhibitor. Forces tumour out of glycolysis into oxidative phosphorylation, sensitising to apoptosis
morning + evening
Propranolol
Suppresses stress-induced adrenergic pathways + reduces VEGF signalling
10mg morning
Doxycycline
Targets mitochondrial biogenesis in cancer stem cells
100mg morning
F. Immune Priming & Support
NK CELLS · T-CELLS · APOPTOSIS INDUCTION
Mistletoe / Helixor A
SC injection 3x/week · NK cell activation · Paused during chemo pump
alt. abdomen
Thymosin Alpha-1
SC injection 2x/week · T-cell maturation vs MSS "cold" tumour · Paused during pump
2x/week
Melatonin
High-dose protocol. Apoptosis induction + limits chemo hematological toxicity
60mg bedtime
Supportive Stack
Vitamin D3 (20,000 IU) · Turkey Tail · Milk Thistle (450mg) · Omega-3 Forte · I3C
various
Resveratrol & EGCG
Phasing out
discontinued
Section 5

Tumour Marker Trajectory (CEA)

CEA (Carcinoembryonic Antigen) in ug/L. Reference range for non-smokers: 0–4.9. This is the marker most people would point to first. Fifteen readings from April 2025 to May 2026. Treatment switches and scans annotated in line.

Normal < 4.9 0 20 40 60 80 100 CEA · ug/L May '25 Jul Sep Nov Jan '26 Mar May 21 Apr: Cycle 5 (FOLFIRI+Cetux) 17 Feb: Cycle 1 (chemo restart) Scan: progression Scan: partial response 66.1 85.4 11.4 32.1 44.6 15.8
CEA reading Normal range (< 4.9 ug/L) Scan: partial response Scan: progression Cycle 1 chemo restart (17 Feb 2026) Cycle 5 FOLFIRI + Cetuximab (21 Apr 2026, week delay from 14 Apr)

Highs in May 2025. Dramatic response through summer. A floor at 11.4 in June 2025. Then the climb to 44.6 by November, matching the October scan that showed enlarging nodes. The line has been falling again since March. Latest reading 15.8. Still not in normal range. Nowhere near it.

Section 6

Imaging Reports

Three CT thorax / abdomen / pelvis scans, reported by The Bath Clinic. Full PDFs in the downloads section. The summaries below are the reporting consultant's own words, condensed.

08 Jul 2025 · CT TAP w/ contrast · Dr David Little
Good partial response. No new or progressive disease.
"There has been a good partial response to treatment of the mediastinal and right hilar nodes. The right middle lobe nodule has resolved." Right hilar node reduced from 24mm to 10mm. Subcarinal node reduced from 42x26mm to 28x13mm. Otherwise stable.
07 Oct 2025 · CT TAP w/ contrast · Dr Toby Hall
Enlarging intrathoracic nodes. Possible progression.
"Enlarging intrathoracic lymph nodes and pulmonary opacities may reflect tumour progression, though cannot exclude superadded infection." Subcarinal node 12 to 16mm. Pre-aortic 4 to 11mm. Stable disease outside the chest.
06 Jan 2026 · CT TAP w/ contrast · Dr Toby Hall
Further mild progression. Severe stenosis left upper lobe bronchus.
"Further mild increase in intrathoracic lymph nodes and pulmonary disease. Short very severe stenosis left upper lobe bronchus suggesting imminent occlusion." Subcarinal 19 to 22mm. Cluster of nodules in medial superior right lower lobe increased.

Next scan: scheduled for after the current FOLFIRI + Cetuximab block. The bloods picture suggests something is working. The scan will say whether the radiologist agrees.

Section 7

Bloods · April 2025 to May 2026

Selected markers from 18 blood reports across 14 months. Pink means above the reference range. Blue means below. Dot means not measured in that draw. Full PDF (40 pages, every value, every reference range) in the downloads section.

Date CEA
ug/L
Hgb
g/L
WBC
10⁹/L
Neut
10⁹/L
Lymph
10⁹/L
Plt
10⁹/L
ALP
IU/L
ALT
IU/L
AST
IU/L
Bili
µmol/L
Alb
g/L
Creat
µmol/L
CRP
mg/L
17 Apr 202566.11336.073.811.29217801831264279·
01 May 202585.41355.973.161.802561135334104375·
06 May 2025·142·2.51.9250·······
19 May 202568.21407.294.451.942671385033194479·
02 Jun 202530.51406.573.741.862701447144154478·
16 Jun 202517.51365.343.001.582981454732184375·
30 Jun 202511.41246.654.201.5425615039561940911
08 Jul 2025······2114231144370·
11 Aug 202515.61286.654.201.61241953036274385·
07 Oct 202532.11316.434.021.3127790162794394·
24 Nov 202544.61317.465.451.32248851223234586·
06 Jan 202641.71298.855.811.6523277162618427587
02 Mar 202638.61383.591.921.03261913330164167·
16 Mar 202632.51427.214.302.292491222925104368·
30 Mar 202621.11356.683.881.972301374030164368·
20 Apr 202616.81294.332.281.30255993033394169·
05 May 2026·1545.873.261.81265·······
12 May 202615.812624.1819.832.6430518738331043631
above reference range  ·  below reference range  ·  · not measured this draw

A few things you'll notice. Liver enzymes (ALP / ALT) were elevated through the summer of 2025 and are wandering again. CRP spiked to 87 in January, the day of the scan that confirmed progression. White cells and neutrophils both jumped sharply on 12 May 2026, while CRP stayed at 1. That pattern is more likely steroid-related than infection. Bilirubin was 39 on 20 April. The latest CEA, 15.8, is the lowest it's been since June 2025. All of it is sitting in the PDF below for anyone who wants to dig further.

Section 8

The Chemo Log · Daily Symptoms, WHOOP & Mood

Every day for fourteen weeks, I logged what my body was doing. Mood, energy, nausea, rash, what I ate, what I drank, what I injected. I bolted a WHOOP onto my wrist and let it read the room when I couldn't. Bloods tell you what is in the blood. Scans tell you what the tumours look like. This tells you what living through chemo actually feels like on a Wednesday, and how often the Wednesdays are fine. The personal log was kept honest. Pints, pubs, melatonin, the lot.

WHOOP device off PANEL A · Mood · Energy · Nausea · WHOOP Recovery (daily) 0 25 50 75 100 Recovery % · mood/energy/(10-nausea) ×10 PANEL B · HRV (ms, pink) & Resting HR (bpm, cyan) 0 10 20 30 40 50 50 60 70 80 90 PANEL C · Daily strain (0-21 WHOOP strain) 0 7 14 21 Cycle 1 Cycle 2 Cycle 3 Cycle 4 14 Apr (skipped) Cycle 5 Cycle 6 Feb 17 Mar Mar 17 Apr Apr 21 May May 12
Mood (×10) Energy (×10) Nausea, inverted (10−n, ×10) Recovery (daily, CSV) HRV (Panel B left) RHR (Panel B right) Strain (Panel C bars) Cycle start (old protocol) Cycle start (FOLFIRI + Cetux) 14 Apr infusion skipped (Cycle 5 delayed 1 week)

Panel A: mood, energy, (10−nausea) and daily WHOOP recovery on a 0-100 scale. Panel B: HRV in ms (pink, left axis 0-50) and resting HR in bpm (cyan, right axis 50-90), with a faint 7-day rolling mean behind each line. Panel C: daily WHOOP day strain (0-21), coloured blue ≤ 10, yellow 10-14, pink ≥ 14. The pink band over 1-13 April marks the days the WHOOP was off. No data, not zero.

Four patterns the data made obvious

Pattern
Alcohol crashes recovery the next day
91% → 8%

Drank a lot of beer and smoked a shisha on Saturday 18 April. Mood 10, energy 10, recovery 91. Sunday morning, recovery dropped to 8%. The single largest day-on-day WHOOP delta in the entire log. Other alcohol days follow the same shape, just less brutal.

Sat 18 Apr91%
Sun 19 Apr8%
Pattern
Fatty food triggers GI symptoms within hours
≤ 8 hour latency

Cinema food, pub pizza, big roasts, soy sauce, cheese. Same pattern, different vehicles. The log flags it four times across the three months. Imodium handles it; eating lighter prevents it.

  • 22 Feb: Large roast → diarrhoea ~6pm
  • 25 Mar: Cinema fries + milkshake → diarrhoea soon after
  • 2 Apr: Soy sauce-heavy meal → reflux + diarrhoea that evening
  • 3 Apr: Pizza + a couple of pints → mild GI hit overnight
Pattern
Mood holds even when the biometrics do not
3 days

There are days where WHOOP screams red and Russ logs a 9 or 10 for mood anyway. Subjective wellbeing and physiological recovery are two different signals. Both matter. Neither should be ignored.

  • 2026-03-11: mood 9, recovery 8%
  • 2026-03-17: mood 9, recovery 6%
  • 2026-05-01: mood 10, recovery 33%
Pattern
Infusion day has a physiological signature
RHR ↑ · HRV ↓ · Recovery < 60%

Every cycle-start Tuesday shows the same shape. Resting heart rate climbs, HRV collapses, recovery drops below 60%. Subjectively, mood stays okay (8–9), but the body knows something has happened.

  • 2026-03-17: RHR 65 · HRV 17ms · recovery 6%
  • 2026-03-31: recovery 61%
  • 2026-04-21: RHR 62 · HRV 19ms · recovery 56%

Cycle by cycle

One row per cycle. Averages, extremes, GI days, alcohol days, the standout and the hardest day, plus what happened. Pink = the cost. Green = where I was holding up.

CycleDates Avg
Mood
Avg
Energy
Avg
Nausea
Avg
Recovery
Low
Recovery
High
Recovery
GI
Days
Alcohol
Days
Standout / Hardest Notable events
Cycle 1
Pre-FOLFIRI+Cet protocol
17 Feb – 2 Mar 2026
13 days logged
8.0 6.6 0.5 51.7% 3% 92% 5 2 ↑ 2026-02-20 (mood 8.0, recovery 92.0%)
↓ 2026-02-22 (mood 7.0, recovery 3.0%)
Imodium first used (Day 4). Diarrhoea episodes triggered by roast dinner on Day 6. Day 12 was an alcohol day (96% Recovery despite). Cycle 1 first rash appearance Day 11.
Cycle 2
Pre-FOLFIRI+Cet protocol
3 Mar – 16 Mar 2026
9 days logged
8.8 6.9 0.0 46.6% 8% 81% 1 1 ↑ 2026-03-07 (recovery 81.0%)
↓ 2026-03-11 (mood 9.0, recovery 8.0%)
Pump removed Day 3. Melatonin not yet in use. Diarrhoea triggered by fried/fatty cinema food. First sustained mood streak of 10/10s.
Cycle 3
Pre-FOLFIRI+Cet protocol
17 Mar – 30 Mar 2026
13 days logged
8.4 6.7 0.5 36.0% 6% 71% 2 1 ↑ 2026-03-27 (mood 10.0, recovery 71.0%)
↓ 2026-03-17 (mood 9.0, recovery 6.0%)
Melatonin started Day 8 (after two nights of broken sleep). Temazepam used once. Skin temp running low. Apr 7 'exhausted all day' entry.
Cycle 4
Pre-FOLFIRI+Cet protocol
31 Mar – 20 Apr 2026 (3 weeks)
7 days logged · 14 Apr infusion skipped
8.9 6.9 0.4 61.0% 61% 61% 0 0 ↑ 2026-03-31 (mood 7.0, recovery 61.0%)
↓ 2026-03-31 (mood 7.0, recovery 61.0%)
Shorter time on Whoop in early April (device unavailable approx 1 week). Apr 7 fatigue dip; then sustained mood/energy peak Apr 9-13. Cycle extended to 3 weeks: 14 Apr infusion was skipped, so 14-20 Apr is a treatment break inside Cycle 4.
Cycle 5
FOLFIRI + Cetuximab
21 Apr – 4 May 2026 (after extra week off)
14 days logged
7.9 6.3 2.1 47.2% 7% 93% 1 1 ↑ 2026-04-24 (mood 4.0, recovery 93.0%)
↓ 2026-04-28 (mood 8.0, recovery 7.0%)
First cycle on FOLFIRI + Cetuximab. Bloods on 20 Apr (CEA 16.8). Apr 23 pump removal. May 1 socialising/5-pints day. Cycle ended with classic post-infusion crash.
Cycle 6
FOLFIRI + Cetuximab
5 May 2026 – ongoing
6 days logged
7.5 5.8 2.3 33.1% 1% 91% 0 0 ↑ 2026-05-05 (mood 10.0, recovery 91.0%)
↓ 2026-05-06 (mood 8.0, recovery 1.0%)
Logging continues. May 8 was the worst day of the period (mood 3/10, stayed in bed). Constipation arc through the cycle.

The daily log, most recent first

All seventy days. Click to expand. The 23 April entry has one phrase anonymised at the request of the family member named in the original; everything else is as logged.

Cycle 6 · 5 May 2026 – ongoing · FOLFIRI + Cetuximab
2026-05-12 Cycle 6, Day 8 mood 8 · energy 6 · nausea 3 · rash 1
Recovery: 56% · Sleep: 84% · Strain: 4.8 · HRV: 16 ms · RHR: 68 bpm · SpO2: 97% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.5°C
Exercise: Light movement noted
Notes: Mood holding at 8. Energy steady at 6, which is fine. Nausea is still hanging around at 3 but it's manageable. Rash basically a non-issue now (1).
2026-05-11 Cycle 6, Day 7 mood 8 · energy 6 · nausea 3 · rash 1
Recovery: 15% · Sleep: 25% · Strain: 6.8 · HRV: 32 ms · RHR: 74 bpm · SpO2: 98% · Skin Temp Δ: -3.8°C
Exercise: Light movement (6.7 strain)
Notes: Energy is coming back, 6 out of 10. Still needed a 1h 21m nap. Mood good at 8. Nausea sitting at 3, same as yesterday.
2026-05-10 Cycle 6, Day 6 mood 8 · energy 4 · nausea 3 · rash 1
Recovery: 14% · Sleep: 25% · Strain: 4.6 · HRV: 23 ms · RHR: 73 bpm · SpO2: 96% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.8°C
Exercise: Rest day. Logged 4.6 strain
Notes: Still felt a bit ropey but mood is properly back up from Fri/Sat. Energy was low enough that I needed a 1h 15m nap in the afternoon.
2026-05-08 Cycle 6, Day 4 mood 3 · energy 3 · nausea 4 · rash 1
Recovery: 25% · Sleep: 28% · Strain: 4.2 · HRV: 54 ms · RHR: 66 bpm · SpO2: 98% · Skin Temp Δ: -1.8°C
Exercise: None. Spent most of the day in bed
GI: constipation
Notes: A rough one. Felt grim and basically stayed in bed. 2h 5m nap in the afternoon. I think it was a digestive blockage rather than anything more sinister.
2026-05-06 Cycle 6, Day 2 mood 8 · energy 6 · nausea 1
Recovery: 1% · Sleep: 23% · Strain: 5.0 · HRV: 24 ms · RHR: 78 bpm · SpO2: 96% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.8°C
Notes: Energy dipped today to 6 and a bit of nausea crept back in. Not dramatic, just noticeably less good than the run I'd been on.
2026-05-05 Cycle 6, Day 1 INFUSION mood 10 · energy 10 · nausea 0 · rash 1
Recovery: 91% · Sleep: 88% · Strain: 4.2 · HRV: 22 ms · RHR: 65 bpm · SpO2: 97% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.4°C
Exercise: Intentional recovery day (4.1 strain)
Notes: Best recovery in days at 91%. RHR dropped to 65. Mood and energy both still 10. Whatever I'm doing, keep doing it.
Cycle 5 · 21 Apr – 4 May 2026 (after extra week off) · FOLFIRI + Cetuximab
2026-05-04 Cycle 5, Day 14 mood 10 · energy 9 · nausea 0 · rash 2
Recovery: 54% · Sleep: 95% · Strain: 6.9 · HRV: 15 ms · RHR: 70 bpm · SpO2: 97% · Skin Temp Δ: -0.1°C
Exercise: Weightlifting (6.1 strain) and Tennis (4.3 strain)
Notes: Stacked weights and tennis. Felt great even though WHOOP went yellow on recovery. Beers and nicotine on Sunday will have dragged the score down, but the body felt fine.
2026-05-03 Cycle 5, Day 13 mood 10 · energy 9 · nausea 0 · rash 2
Recovery: 79% · Sleep: 89% · Strain: 5.3 · HRV: 19 ms · RHR: 67 bpm · SpO2: 96% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.2°C
Exercise: Light daily activity
Notes: Nearly 9 hours of sleep, bounced straight back. Mood excellent. Chest rash a touch more active than yesterday but still nothing serious.
2026-05-02 Cycle 5, Day 12 mood 10 · energy 10 · nausea 0 · rash 1
Recovery: 36% · Sleep: 76% · Strain: 9.7 · HRV: 12 ms · RHR: 80 bpm · SpO2: 96% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.5°C
Exercise: General activity (9.7 strain)
Notes: Mood 10, energy 10. Body hasn't caught up yet though, RHR still up and HRV at a low for the period. Rash barely there.
2026-05-01 Cycle 5, Day 11 mood 10 · energy 9 · nausea 0 · rash 1
Recovery: 33% · Sleep: 80% · Strain: 6.0 · HRV: 11 ms · RHR: 74 bpm · SpO2: 94% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.2°C
Exercise: Rest day / Social activity
Alcohol: 5 pints, beer
Notes: Felt great. Big win on mood and energy. Going out and seeing people definitely lifted things.
2026-04-30 Cycle 5, Day 10 mood 9 · energy 7 · nausea 1 · rash 2
Recovery: 42% · Sleep: 79% · Strain: 10.9 · HRV: 13 ms · RHR: 73 bpm · SpO2: 96% · Skin Temp Δ: -0.2°C
Exercise: Daily activity resulting in 10.8 strain
Notes: Energy held at 7 even though sleep felt like nothing. Chest rash is the main thing I'm watching now. HRV and recovery both trending the wrong way, but I feel fine.
2026-04-29 Cycle 5, Day 9 mood 9 · energy 7 · nausea 1 · rash 3
Recovery: 62% · Sleep: 87% · Strain: 6.2 · HRV: 17 ms · RHR: 70 bpm · SpO2: 96% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.0°C
Exercise: Rest day / Active recovery
Notes: Theatre in the evening. Tried to lie down earlier in the day but sleep wouldn't come. Chest starting to flare a bit, face still clear. Good day overall.
2026-04-28 Cycle 5, Day 8 mood 8 · nausea 3 · rash 3
Recovery: 7% · Sleep: 21% · Strain: 9.9 · HRV: 17 ms · RHR: 81 bpm · SpO2: 97% · Skin Temp Δ: -0.1°C
Exercise: Weightlifting (approx. 36 mins, 9.1 activity strain)
GI: constipation
Notes: Still a bit of constipation hanging around, going to take something for it tomorrow if it doesn't move. Face is clear of the rash, but a few spots starting on the chest. WHOOP picked up a 54-minute nap this afternoon.
2026-04-27 Cycle 5, Day 7 mood 8 · energy 5 · nausea 3 · rash 1
Recovery: 48% · Sleep: 83% · Strain: 4.5 · HRV: 15 ms · RHR: 71 bpm · SpO2: 95% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.1°C
Exercise: None mentioned
GI: constipation
Notes: Properly better today. Constipation cleared with an afternoon bowel movement, so skipping the laxative. Skin is doing alright. Energy not amazing but climbing.
2026-04-26 Cycle 5, Day 6 mood 5 · energy 4 · nausea 4 · rash 1
Recovery: 12% · Sleep: 11% · Strain: 8.5 · HRV: 38 ms · RHR: 69 bpm · Skin Temp Δ: +0.5°C
Exercise: Whoop logged a 16-minute activity (5.2 strain)
GI: constipation
Notes: Constipated most of the day, the usual morning bowel movement didn't happen until the evening. Felt blocked up and generally crap because of it. WHOOP logged a 50-minute nap in the early afternoon (13:02 to 14:16).
2026-04-25 Cycle 5, Day 5 mood 6 · energy 5 · nausea 4 · rash 1
Recovery: 76% · Sleep: 76% · Strain: 9.2 · HRV: 21 ms · RHR: 69 bpm · SpO2: 96% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.4°C
Exercise: Gardening (Logged as two activities on Whoop, moderate strain)
GI: diarrhoea
Notes: Still not great. Nausea kicking in after eating. One bit of diarrhoea, just the once. Got a good chunk done in the garden in the morning, then energy fell off a cliff in the afternoon. Tried to nap and couldn't. Switching to lighter food for a bit.
2026-04-24 Cycle 5, Day 4 mood 4 · nausea 5 · rash 1
Recovery: 93% · Sleep: 85% · Strain: 5.3 · HRV: 25 ms · RHR: 66 bpm · SpO2: 97% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.0°C
Exercise: None recorded (Low strain day)
Notes: Felt rough all day. Stomach in pieces, four bouts of diarrhoea. Bloated but still off. Nearly 2 hours napping in the afternoon to get through it.
2026-04-23 Cycle 5, Day 3 mood 6 · energy 3 · nausea 3 · rash 1
Recovery: 45% · Sleep: 84% · Strain: 4.5 · HRV: 15 ms · RHR: 63 bpm · SpO2: 93% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.8°C
Exercise: None recorded (Rest day / childcare)
Notes: Pump came off today. Solo childcare day on top of being a few days into the cycle is too much. Not doing that again.
2026-04-22 Cycle 5, Day 2 mood 7 · energy 4 · nausea 3 · rash 1
Recovery: 18% · Sleep: 26% · Strain: 4.3 · HRV: 29 ms · RHR: 63 bpm · SpO2: 97%
Exercise: None noted (Low strain day)
Notes: Felt OK but knackered. Busy day, worked a lot. Last night's sleep was poor, but I got a proper 1h 51m nap in the afternoon (deep and light) which mopped up the debt.
2026-04-21 Cycle 5, Day 1 INFUSION mood 8 · energy 3.5 · nausea 2.5 · rash 1
Recovery: 56% · Sleep: 88% · Strain: 4.6 · HRV: 18 ms · RHR: 62 bpm · SpO2: 96% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.5°C
Exercise: None (Rest / Infusion Day)
Notes: Cycle 5 infusion day. Stomach gurgly and a bit of nausea. Sleep felt fine to me but WHOOP says the quality wasn't there. Bloods from 20/04 reviewed today. Numbers to keep an eye on: CEA 16.8 ug/L; Haemoglobin 129 g/L; Red Cell Count 4.29 x10^12/L; RDW 16.6%; Lymphocytes 1.30 x10^9/L; Bilirubin 39 umol/L.
Pre-Cycle 1 · Baseline
2026-04-20 Cycle 4, Day 21 (week off) mood 10 · energy 8 · nausea 0 · rash 1
Recovery: 98% · Sleep: 87% · Strain: 4.2 · HRV: 24 ms · RHR: 62 bpm · SpO2: 97% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.3°C
Notes: Much better today. Back to normal after the weekend.
2026-04-19 Cycle 4, Day 20 (week off) mood 5 · energy 4 · nausea 0 · rash 1
Recovery: 8% · Sleep: 41% · Strain: 5.4 · HRV: 6 ms · RHR: 85 bpm · SpO2: 97% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.5°C
Exercise: Rest day
Notes: Hungover from Saturday night.
2026-04-18 Cycle 4, Day 19 (week off) mood 10 · energy 10 · nausea 0 · rash 1
Recovery: 91% · Sleep: 94% · Strain: 12.1 · HRV: 24 ms · RHR: 62 bpm · SpO2: 96% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.4°C
Exercise: Running (Logged in Whoop, 30 mins)
Alcohol: beer, heavy
Notes: Felt great. Went out, drank beer, smoked a shisha.
2026-04-17 Cycle 4, Day 18 (week off) mood 10 · energy 9 · nausea 0 · rash 1
Recovery: 88% · Sleep: 88% · Strain: 4.1 · HRV: 23 ms · RHR: 61 bpm · SpO2: 96% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.8°C
Exercise: Lower activity day/Rest
Injections: Mistletoe injection
Notes: Energy still high. Mistletoe injection done. Skin temp at +0.9 which fits with the nose still being mildly flared, though it's better than it was. WHOOP says stress was unusually low all day.
2026-04-16 Cycle 4, Day 17 (week off) mood 10 · energy 9 · nausea 0 · rash 2
Recovery: 95% · Sleep: 100% · Strain: 8.1 · HRV: 25 ms · RHR: 61 bpm · SpO2: 96% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.6°C
Exercise: Strength Trainer (46 mins). Focused work in Zone 1
Injections: Peptide
Notes: Peak recovery day. Mood and energy maxed. Skin temp a bit up, and the nose rash is flaring at the same time. Probably linked.
2026-04-15 Cycle 4, Day 16 (week off) mood 10 · energy 10 · nausea 0 · rash 1
Recovery: 84% · Sleep: 100% · Strain: 9.6 · HRV: 21 ms · RHR: 65 bpm · SpO2: 96% · Skin Temp Δ: -0.2°C
Exercise: Weightlifting (30 mins, 8.5 Activity Strain, 67% Muscular Load)
Injections: Mistletoe completed
Notes: Felt strong today. Mood and energy both maxed out.
2026-04-14 Cycle 4, Day 15 (week off, infusion skipped) mood 10 · energy 8.5 · nausea 0 · rash 1
No WHOOP CSV data for this day.
Notes: Wellbeing still high on the treatment break. Sleep is good and I'm not napping in the day. WHOOP goes back on tonight so tomorrow's data should be back.
Cycle 4 · 31 Mar – 20 Apr 2026 (3 weeks, 14 Apr infusion skipped) · Pre-FOLFIRI+Cet protocol
2026-04-13 Cycle 4, Day 14 mood 10 · energy 8.5 · nausea 0 · rash 1
Device off – no WHOOP data.
Notes: On an extra week off treatment. Feeling pretty good. No nap today, probably because nights are sleeping properly.
2026-04-12 Cycle 4, Day 13 mood 10 · energy 9 · nausea 0 · rash 4
Device off – no WHOOP data.
Notes: Another good one for mood and energy. Skin is the only real complaint right now. Moisturising daily.
2026-04-11 Cycle 4, Day 12 mood 10 · energy 9 · nausea 0 · rash 4
Device off – no WHOOP data.
Notes: Energy surprisingly high. Main annoyance is the face flare-up and a swollen lip. Moisturiser every day.
2026-04-10 Cycle 4, Day 11 mood 10 · energy 8 · nausea 0 · rash 3
Device off – no WHOOP data.
Notes: Slept much better. No nap. Energy is back.
2026-04-09 Cycle 4, Day 10 mood 9 · energy 6 · nausea 0 · rash 3
Device off – no WHOOP data.
Notes: Awake at 4am and couldn't get back over. Skipping the Midas nap to give tonight a fighting chance. Mood still up there despite the energy dip.
2026-04-07 Cycle 4, Day 8 mood 6 · energy 4 · nausea 0 · rash 4
Device off – no WHOOP data.
Exercise: None reported (Rest/Recovery day)
Notes: Wrecked. Slept badly, then felt exhausted all day. Managed a doze in the day but energy stayed at 4. Nose rash flaring up and feels close to spotting, so on the cream early.
2026-03-31 Cycle 4, Day 1 INFUSION mood 7 · energy 4 · nausea 3
Recovery: 61% · Sleep: 84% · Strain: 4.6 · HRV: 19 ms · RHR: 63 bpm · SpO2: 95% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.1°C
Exercise: Rest day. No formal exercise logged. Nap taken 11:06-12:14 (1h 6m)
Injections: Morning injections taken (protocol not specified). Evening injections skipped
Notes: Infusion day (Tuesday). Fasted 24 hours before. Energy crashed by the end of it. Knackered and drained. Zopiclone plus melatonin at bedtime.
Cycle 3 · 17 Mar – 30 Mar 2026 · Pre-FOLFIRI+Cet protocol
2026-03-29 Cycle 3, Day 13 mood 9 · energy 7 · nausea 0 · rash 3
Recovery: 20% · Sleep: 24% · Strain: 9.2 · HRV: 51 ms · RHR: 59 bpm · Skin Temp Δ: -3.1°C
Exercise: No formal exercise. Nap taken mid-afternoon ahead of Tuesday infusion
Notes: Rest day before infusion. Rash up slightly to 3, mostly the nose. No nausea, which is a good place to start the week. Stress low.
2026-03-28 Cycle 3, Day 12 mood 10 · nausea 3 · rash 1
Recovery: 6% · Sleep: 26% · Strain: 7.0 · HRV: 16 ms · RHR: 75 bpm · SpO2: 98% · Skin Temp Δ: -0.1°C
Exercise: Activity logged on Whoop (12:40–12:59, strain 4.8)
GI: wind
Notes: Logged this on Sunday morning so some biometrics missing. The wind was almost certainly cheese, not anything more interesting. Rash minimal. Afternoon nap.
2026-03-27 Cycle 3, Day 11 mood 10 · energy 9 · nausea 0 · rash 1
Recovery: 71% · Sleep: 71% · Strain: 6.2 · HRV: 20 ms · RHR: 64 bpm · SpO2: 94% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.0°C
Exercise: Strength training, 25 mins (12:34-12:59). Zone 0-1 predominantly
Injections: ✅ Mistletoe (Friday protocol). ❌ TA-1 (not today)
Notes: Second day in a row in the green. RHR at 64, lowest of the week. Mood and energy at or near peak. No GI for two days now, fatty food lesson learned. SpO2 worth flagging though, three readings this week at 94% (Tue, Fri) or borderline 95% (Mon, Wed, Thu).
2026-03-26 Cycle 3, Day 10 mood 9 · energy 10 · nausea 0 · rash 1
Recovery: 16% · Sleep: 24% · Strain: 9.1 · HRV: 31 ms · RHR: 71 bpm · SpO2: 98% · Skin Temp Δ: -0.8°C
Exercise: Strength training, 30 mins (08:03-08:32). Activity strain 5.0. Zone 0-1 only
2026-03-25 Cycle 3, Day 9 mood 8 · energy 7 · nausea 0 · rash 2
Recovery: 65% · Sleep: 83% · Strain: 9.6 · HRV: 20 ms · RHR: 65 bpm · SpO2: 95% · Skin Temp Δ: -0.8°C
Exercise: Weightlifting, 30 mins (12:37-13:07). Activity strain 8.5. Mostly Zone 0-1 with 11% Zone 2
Injections: Mistletoe (not confirmed)
Notes: First properly consolidated sleep in three nights. 8h50 straight through. Melatonin is doing the work. Recovery and HRV both climbing. Skin temp at -0.7, below WHOOP's threshold. Lesson on the GI front: fatty/fried food at current chemo tolerance equals diarrhoea. Two nights of melatonin now (Tue and Wed).
2026-03-24 Cycle 3, Day 8 mood 7 · energy 4 · nausea 1 · rash 3
Recovery: 43% · Sleep: 78% · Strain: 8.5 · HRV: 16 ms · RHR: 68 bpm · SpO2: 94% · Skin Temp Δ: -0.2°C
Exercise: Spin bike, 25 mins (17:22-17:47). Zone 1 entirely (114-139 bpm). Activity strain 6.2
Injections: ✅ Thymosin Alpha-1 (TA-1)
Notes: Second night running of broken sleep. Awake at 2am, back over around 4. Real sleep debt now. Skipped the gym, which was the right call. Spin bike instead, fair compromise. Restarted melatonin today. Last dose was 60mg, the new tablets are 120mg. Worth checking that with the clinical team. Zopiclone in the cupboard as backup but I'd rather not. SpO2 at 94%, watching it.
2026-03-23 Cycle 3, Day 7 mood 7 · energy 7 · nausea 0 · rash 1
Recovery: 45% · Sleep: 45% · Strain: 8.9 · HRV: 20 ms · RHR: 69 bpm · SpO2: 95% · Skin Temp Δ: -0.5°C
Exercise: No structured exercise. Active day: garden work, playing football, assembling garden furniture
Notes: Sleep broken. Woke up agitated, needed temazepam to get back over. Despite that, WHOOP's 5/5 Health Monitor was green and stress was low all day (0.9). GI a lot better. No nausea, no pain, no diarrhoea.
2026-03-22 Cycle 3, Day 6 mood 7 · energy 5 · nausea 2 · rash 1
Recovery: 6% · Sleep: 17% · Strain: 9.2 · HRV: 19 ms · RHR: 83 bpm · Skin Temp Δ: -0.0°C
Exercise: Gardening 13:01–13:29 (logged by Whoop as powerlifting). General activity throughout the day. Nap: 1h 01m (13:39–14:45)
2026-03-21 Cycle 3, Day 5 mood 6 · energy 5 · nausea 0 · rash 1
Recovery: 58% · Sleep: 82% · Strain: 9.7 · HRV: 20 ms · RHR: 67 bpm · SpO2: 96% · Skin Temp Δ: -0.3°C
Exercise: No formal exercise. Activity logged 11:16-11:43 (strain 5.0). Gardening. General walking throughout the day. Rest: lie down approx 13:00–14:30
Alcohol: beer
GI: loose stools
Notes: Second day of loose stools, kicked in around 8pm. I think it's under-eating and bad food choices, not anything acute. One pint at the Crooked Club with friends. Stomach unsettled by the end of it. Stress higher than yesterday but still fine. Recovery softened from yesterday's 97% to 58%, which is what you'd expect after a more active day.
2026-03-20 Cycle 3, Day 4 mood 8 · energy 5 · nausea 0 · rash 2
Recovery: 16% · Sleep: 24% · Strain: 6.0 · HRV: 37 ms · RHR: 67 bpm · SpO2: 95% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.4°C
Exercise: No formal exercise. Gym cancelled due to diarrhea episode. Light activity: gardening + walking around watching rugby (late evening). Nap: 1h 26m (14:13-15:49)
GI: diarrhoea
Notes: Diarrhoea hit at 10:30am, three goes. Double Imodium and it settled. Gym cancelled. Mood and energy held up alright. WHOOP recovery 16% per the CSV. Does not match how the day felt. Mood and energy held up alright. The watch is the watch. WHOOP's 5/5 Health Monitor all green. High stress only 29 minutes for the day, well below a typical Friday. Stayed up late for the rugby. Rash up to 2 with a nasal bleed and a small spot.
2026-03-19 Cycle 3, Day 3 mood 9 · energy 8 · nausea 0 · rash 1
Recovery: 63% · Sleep: 74% · Strain: 11.8 · HRV: 22 ms · RHR: 59 bpm · SpO2: 94% · Skin Temp Δ: -0.2°C
Exercise: Light activity. Gardening
Injections: Thymosin Alpha-1 ✓, Mistletoe (not taken)
Notes: Logged this one on the Friday. Sleep included a 1h 02m afternoon nap. Stress low all day at 1.3. Strain logged at 11.8 even though the day felt light.
2026-03-18 Cycle 3, Day 2 INFUSION mood 10 · energy 8 · nausea 0 · rash 1
No WHOOP CSV data for this day.
Exercise: Football in garden + short walk
Notes: Also logged on Friday. Health Monitor not available. 63% recovery is solid for two days post-infusion. Less food craving than previous cycles, might be the protocol change.
2026-03-17 Cycle 3, Day 1 INFUSION mood 9 · energy 5 · nausea 0 · rash 3
Recovery: 6% · Sleep: 23% · Strain: 5.4 · HRV: 17 ms · RHR: 65 bpm · Skin Temp Δ: -0.0°C
Exercise: No exercise. Post-infusion rest day. Two naps: 0:44 (05:54-06:55) + 1:20 (12:31-13:52)
Notes: Post-infusion day. Sleep wrecked. 4h 30m overnight, awake from about 3:30. Two naps got me through, about 2h total. Recovery crashed to 6%, lowest in a fortnight. HRV 47% below baseline per WHOOP and RHR up at 65. That's what infusion looks like physiologically. Stress notably high for a Tuesday, 2h 9m in the red. Rash back up to 3, lips dry. SpO2 hanging in at 98%. Energy 5, mood 9, which I'll take on an infusion day.
Cycle 2 · 3 Mar – 16 Mar 2026 · Pre-FOLFIRI+Cet protocol
2026-03-16 Cycle 2, Day 14 mood 10 · energy 7 · nausea 0 · rash 1
Recovery: 45% · Sleep: 83% · Strain: 10.8 · HRV: 18 ms · RHR: 62 bpm · SpO2: 98% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.2°C
Exercise: Spin (18:57-19:31, strain 8.9, 34 mins, Zone 1-2 dominant with 9% Zone 3). Solid cardio session
Injections: Mistletoe ✓
Notes: Sleep was great. 83% / 8h 49m, best of the week. Recovery still only 45% though, which I'll put down to cumulative fatigue. SpO2 98%, top of the week. Spin tonight was the hardest cardio I've done this week. Day three of a 25-hour fast. Lips dry again, keeping up with the Vaseline. Rash steady at 1.
2026-03-14 Cycle 2, Day 12 mood 10 · energy 8 · nausea 0 · rash 1
Recovery: 52% · Sleep: 67% · Strain: 7.8 · HRV: 20 ms · RHR: 65 bpm · SpO2: 96% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.8°C
Exercise: Walk (11:45–11:58 + 12:24–12:40, strain 4.2 + 4.6). Active recovery day, total daily strain 7.8
Injections: Mistletoe ✓ (delayed from Friday)
Alcohol: 1 pints, beer
Notes: Sleep dipped to 67% / 4h 52m and WHOOP says I'm carrying 1h 52m of sleep debt now. Recovery held at 52% despite the short night. Skin temp jumped to +0.9, a real swing from the -1.0 of Thursday and Friday. Worth watching where it goes. Rash at its best level this week (1), the cream is working. 1 pint cider plus 1 pint lager. Stress finished very low at 0.6 even though it spiked earlier. A good day, honestly.
2026-03-13 Cycle 2, Day 11 mood 10 · energy 8 · nausea 0 · rash 2
Recovery: 71% · Sleep: 83% · Strain: 11.9 · HRV: 22 ms · RHR: 63 bpm · SpO2: 96% · Skin Temp Δ: -1.2°C
Exercise: Weightlifting (10:30-11:05, strain 9.0, 80% muscular/20% cardio, Zone 1 dominant). Strong session above 30-day average
Notes: Three-day climb on recovery: 27% Wed, 57% Thu, 71% today. Sleep solid at 83%. HRV up every day this week (16 -> 19 -> 22). SpO2 back to 96%, good improvement on yesterday's 94%. Skin temp at -1.0 for the second day in a row, below WHOOP's -0.4 threshold. Rash still improving (3 down to 2). Stress slightly up at 1.1, still low-medium.
2026-03-12 Cycle 2, Day 10 mood 10 · energy 7 · nausea 0 · rash 2.5
Recovery: 57% · Sleep: 81% · Strain: 5.6 · HRV: 19 ms · RHR: 66 bpm · SpO2: 94% · Skin Temp Δ: -0.9°C
Exercise: Strength training (08:00–08:30, strain 4.7, Zone 1 dominant). Light session, total daily strain 5.6
Injections: Thymosin Alpha-1 ✓
Notes: Bounced back from yesterday. Recovery up to 57%, slept properly (81%, 7 hours vs a fragmented night before). Skin temp came in cold at -0.7 from baseline, WHOOP doesn't love it but I feel fine. SpO2 94%, lower boundary of normal. Stress low all day at 1.0. Rash on the nose with stinging skin sensitivity, slightly better than yesterday (3 down to 2-3). Mood 10, which feels worth saying given the context.
2026-03-11 Cycle 2, Day 9 mood 9 · energy 7 · nausea 0 · rash 3
Recovery: 8% · Sleep: 22% · Strain: 12.3 · HRV: 76 ms · RHR: 74 bpm
Exercise: Mountain biking (11:06–11:23, strain 5.6), Weightlifting (12:28–13:04, strain 9.6, primarily Zone 1). Stacked session, total daily strain 12.3
Injections: Mistletoe ✓
Notes: Recovery low at 8%. WHOOP flagged HRV 33% below baseline and called it overreach from yesterday. Stacked MTB and weightlifting anyway and felt good. Two naps (1:26 and 0:25). Stress finished very low at 0.5. 5/5 Health Monitor green. Just nose sensitivity, no spots.
2026-03-10 Cycle 2, Day 8 mood 7 · energy 6 · nausea 0 · rash 2
Recovery: 35% · Sleep: 79% · Strain: 10.5 · HRV: 15 ms · RHR: 75 bpm · SpO2: 95% · Skin Temp Δ: -0.1°C
Exercise: gym - 30 mins
2026-03-06 Cycle 2, Day 4 mood 8 · energy 7 · nausea 0 · rash 4
Recovery: 27% · Sleep: 26% · Strain: 9.9 · HRV: 43 ms · RHR: 68 bpm · SpO2: 89% · Skin Temp Δ: -0.3°C
Exercise: Wattbike Spin: 39:29 min, 16.08 km, 9.1 Activity Strain (Zones 1 & 2 focus)
GI: diarrhoea
2026-03-05 Cycle 2, Day 3 mood 7 · energy 5 · nausea 0 · rash 3
Recovery: 35% · Sleep: 88% · Strain: 4.4 · HRV: 15 ms · RHR: 63 bpm · SpO2: 95% · Skin Temp Δ: -0.1°C
Exercise: Moved around a bit more than yesterday (1.1 Strain)
Injections: Mistletoe
GI: reflux
2026-03-03 Cycle 2, Day 1 INFUSION mood 8 · energy 7 · rash 4
Recovery: 60% · Sleep: 94% · Strain: 4.4 · HRV: 21 ms · RHR: 62 bpm · SpO2: 95% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.5°C
Exercise: Mistletoe injection (PM schedule)
Injections: Mistletoe
GI: reflux
Cycle 1 · 17 Feb – 2 Mar 2026 · Pre-FOLFIRI+Cet protocol
2026-03-02 Cycle 1, Day 14 mood 8 · energy 8 · nausea 0 · rash 4
Recovery: 69% · Sleep: 85% · Strain: 10.2 · HRV: 23 ms · RHR: 58 bpm · SpO2: 94% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.3°C
Exercise: 20 mins Spin (8.6 Activity Strain)
GI: diarrhoea
2026-03-01 Cycle 1, Day 13 mood 8 · energy 5 · nausea 0 · rash 4
Recovery: 23% · Sleep: 49% · Strain: 5.5 · HRV: 13 ms · RHR: 80 bpm · SpO2: 95% · Skin Temp Δ: -0.2°C
Exercise: Low (5.5 Whoop Strain)
2026-02-28 Cycle 1, Day 12 mood 9 · energy 9 · nausea 0 · rash 4
Recovery: 46% · Sleep: 97% · Strain: 7.9 · HRV: 21 ms · RHR: 67 bpm · SpO2: 95% · Skin Temp Δ: -1.0°C
Exercise: Day drinking (7.1 Whoop Strain)
Alcohol: beer, heavy
2026-02-27 Cycle 1, Day 11 mood 9 · energy 6 · nausea 0 · rash 2
Recovery: 46% · Sleep: 86% · Strain: 12.7 · HRV: 21 ms · RHR: 65 bpm · SpO2: 96% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.1°C
Exercise: High load (12.7 Strain). 36 mins Weightlifting + 21 mins other activity
2026-02-25 Cycle 1, Day 9 mood 9 · energy 8 · nausea 0 · rash 2
Recovery: 67% · Sleep: 89% · Strain: 8.7 · HRV: 25 ms · RHR: 63 bpm · SpO2: 96% · Skin Temp Δ: -0.3°C
Exercise: Strain 8.7 (Moderate load)
2026-02-24 Cycle 1, Day 8 mood 8 · energy 5 · nausea 0 · rash 2
Recovery: 44% · Sleep: 88% · Strain: 8.3 · HRV: 22 ms · RHR: 61 bpm · SpO2: 95% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.3°C
Exercise: 21 mins Weightlifting (Strain 6.2, Gentle Strength)
2026-02-23 Cycle 1, Day 7 mood 7 · energy 7 · nausea 0 · rash 1
Recovery: 65% · Sleep: 84% · Strain: 10.1 · HRV: 25 ms · RHR: 63 bpm · SpO2: 94% · Skin Temp Δ: -0.2°C
Exercise: 16 mins Cycling (Strain 8.0, Zone 2/3 focus)
GI: diarrhoea
2026-02-22 Cycle 1, Day 6 mood 7 · energy 6 · nausea 0 · rash 0
Recovery: 3% · Sleep: 24% · Strain: 5.3 · HRV: 22 ms · RHR: 65 bpm · SpO2: 93% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.6°C
Exercise: Low (5.3 Whoop Strain)
Alcohol: wine
GI: diarrhoea
2026-02-21 Cycle 1, Day 5 mood 9 · energy 8 · nausea 0 · rash 0
Recovery: 52% · Sleep: 81% · Strain: 5.0 · HRV: 22 ms · RHR: 62 bpm · SpO2: 96% · Skin Temp Δ: -1.1°C
Exercise: Low (5.0 Whoop Strain)
GI: diarrhoea
2026-02-20 Cycle 1, Day 4 mood 8 · energy 7 · nausea 0 · rash 0
Recovery: 92% · Sleep: 82% · Strain: 6.8 · HRV: 31 ms · RHR: 57 bpm · SpO2: 95% · Skin Temp Δ: +0.3°C
Exercise: Low Physical Strain
GI: diarrhoea
2026-02-19 Cycle 1, Day 3 mood 8 · energy 7 · nausea 2 · rash 0
Recovery: 18% · Sleep: 23% · Strain: 4.6 · HRV: 53 ms · RHR: 58 bpm · SpO2: 96%
Exercise: Low (4.1 Whoop Strain)
GI: reflux
2026-02-18 Cycle 1, Day 2 mood 7 · energy 6 · nausea 1 · rash 0
Recovery: 75% · Sleep: 75% · Strain: 4.3 · HRV: 27 ms · RHR: 59 bpm · SpO2: 95% · Skin Temp Δ: -0.5°C
Exercise: Low (2.8k steps, Work 4 hrs)
2026-02-17 Cycle 1, Day 1 INFUSION mood 7 · energy 4 · nausea 3 · rash 0
No WHOOP CSV data for this day.
Exercise: Washed hair, Whoop Strain 4.6
Pre-Cycle 1 · Baseline
2026-01-30 Baseline mood 10 · energy 8 · nausea 0 · rash 0
No WHOOP CSV data for this day.
Exercise: [Pending - 17 mins Zones 1-2 yesterday]
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Bloods · Mar 2025 to May 2026
40 pages · 24 blood reports · all markers, all reference ranges
Every blood draw from the start of current treatment to the most recent fortnightly. CEA, full blood count, liver function, kidney function, electrolytes, the lot. Reported by The Doctors Laboratory via Bath Clinic.
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Full radiologist reports. Node sizes, opacity descriptions, conclusions, signed off by the reporting consultants. The summaries in Section 6 are condensed; this is the source.
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Latest Bloods · 12 May 2026
2 pages · most recent draw before publication
The bloods from the day before this update went live. CEA 15.8. WBC 24.18. ALP 187. The numbers you see in the latest row of the table, in their original lab format.
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Chemo log · daily · parsed (CSV)
70 rows · mood, energy, nausea, rash, WHOOP, alcohol, GI, notes
Every day from 30 January to 12 May 2026, machine-readable. The same data that powers Section 8. Headers documented in the table above.
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Chemo log · daily · formatted (XLSX)
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The same dataset as FILE 04, dressed up. If you want to open it in Excel, sort it, slice it, and stop trusting averages. This is your file.
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Chemo log + WHOOP daily · combined (CSV)
Every day 30 Jan to 12 May 2026 · CSV-canonical WHOOP daily metrics, single source of truth
v14.2 update. The daily log columns from FILE 04 plus the WHOOP CSV-canonical daily metrics. Where the Google Doc and the WHOOP CSV ever disagreed, the WHOOP CSV wins. One number per metric.
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Cycle summary (CSV)
One row per cycle · averages, extremes, GI & alcohol days
The roll-up. Six cycles. The standout day, the hardest day, the diarrhoea count, the alcohol count, the events that anchored each cycle.
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