Deepika Chopra
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So not much experience with that, but I had had a kid before him.
And so I said said, this can't be that bad.
Oh, it was.
One of the worst parts of the whole thing, just feeling so, I remember the first time we tried, it was so awful.
He spit it all out, which then makes you feel like I'm not able to give him this life-saving medication.
Like I'm so anxious about it.
I hid under my office desk and I cried.
And I remember saying, I cannot do this.
Like I couldn't do it that day.
And I couldn't imagine doing it every single day for over a year.
And it just kicks back.
something in you into gear i became proficient and an advocate in things that i never would have thought about before number one there were liquid forms of this which we weren't even told about we tried that was pretty awful too we tried it in every single type of food to the wind with the person that said don't put it in the stuff he's gonna we had to try everything it none of it worked well i even tried it it was awful i couldn't believe that we were in the year we were in and this type of medication which is pretty prevalent especially for
People that need to suppress their immune system and are going through a diagnosis.
Like my sons could not believe that they had nothing better on the market, but I did end up through research, finding my own research that there was like a dissolvable pill, which was more palpable.
And the crazy thing is I, we started doing it and he was able to take it.
Although every day was still pretty hard.
We had a whole ritual around it.
He had to take it twice a day.
And then we went to the doctor, one of our treatments, and we told her like, oh yeah, this it's going better because he's able to take it.
And she's what is he taking?