Benji’s sore throat returned this morning, but only for a few minutes. He felt better as the morning went on, and by drop-off time he was right as rain. The… Continue Reading Day 473
Day 473
on Author: Laura Gilkey
on Day 472
on Benjamin hasn’t complained of a sore throat all day. I feel pretty safe in saying we’ve dodged another virus. His steroid pulse also ended this morning. Hallelujah. I realized this morning that… Continue Reading Day 472
Day 471
on Benji woke up with a sore throat. Day five of his steroid pulse and he hardly cared to eat breakfast. That’s unheard of. I thought this might preclude him from… Continue Reading Day 471
Day 470
on I was up super late last night. I had to administer Leucovorin to Benji at 1:20am, 60 hours after his lumbar puncture. Once the hour passed midnight, I made the decision to… Continue Reading Day 470
Day 469
on The newly increased dosage of steroids are in FULL effect, and Benji’s only taken five doses. I walked into the boys’ room this morning to wake them up after a… Continue Reading Day 469
Day 468
on For the first time since long term maintenance began, Benjamin went to school on the day following a lumbar puncture. I had a feeling he would. He woke up easily and calmly… Continue Reading Day 468