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I wanted to learn Italian dammit!

Oh the things you learn when medical shit gets tangled up with life.  Your vocabulary expands into a different dimension.   It's a foreign language, only not as much fun.   I always wanted to learn Italian. I guess "doctor" will be my 2nd language for now dammit.   My brain isn't equipped for learning 2 new languages.  I blame that on Chemo brain, which is a real thing people.   Ask Le Google.   But today we learn the new word; Neuropathy. See when medical shit happens, you get to learn a whole bunch of new words and terms.  Words like Chemo brain and  neuropathy;   noo-rop-uh-thee.   Not your everyday word.   But I do try to say it with an Italian accent, just for fun.   And I use hand gestures, usually with the middle finger pointing about while speaking about it.  It deserves that and more.     In the beginning I kept wanting to say Necromancy instead.    It's so totally not the same thin...