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Tag: absolute neutrophil count (ANC)

Day 209

Laura Gilkey on July 29, 2015

We are definitely fighting off a cold around here. Benji woke up with more sniffles, more sneezes, more coughs, and much more hair on his pillow. But it was the… Continue Reading Day 209

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: absolute neutrophil count (ANC), acute lymphoblastic leukemia3 Comments

Day 193

Laura Gilkey on July 14, 2015July 14, 2015

Today was a challenging day. I am grateful once again for this space to sort it out. I had to work harder than usual to stay positive today, and I know that… Continue Reading Day 193

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: absolute neutrophil count (ANC), acute lymphoblastic leukemia, delayed intensification, doxorubicin, Erwinia, kytril, vincristine5 Comments

Day 174

Laura Gilkey on June 24, 2015June 24, 2015

I’m grateful for a clean house and clean dogs. I’m grateful for the machines that are currently washing my dishes and my laundry. I’m grateful for old friends and delicious food.… Continue Reading Day 174

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: absolute neutrophil count (ANC), acute lymphoblastic leukemia, bacteria, delayed intensification, doxorubicin, interim maintenance2 Comments

Day 159

Laura Gilkey on June 9, 2015June 9, 2015

We picked Banyan up this morning from his sleepover, and met Michael’s mother in the parking lot at the kids’ primary care physician’s office. Banyan had an appointment that was… Continue Reading Day 159

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: absolute neutrophil count (ANC), acute lymphoblastic leukemia, immunity2 Comments

Day 143

Laura Gilkey on May 24, 2015

My sister and her children made a spontaneous day trip down to Sarasota today. We were all excited to spend the afternoon at the beach. I went to the grocery… Continue Reading Day 143

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: absolute neutrophil count (ANC), acute lymphoblastic leukemia, neutropenia3 Comments

Day 137

Laura Gilkey on May 18, 2015May 19, 2015

The last time Benjamin was admitted into the hospital, he had a lumbar puncture with intrathecal Methotrexate before the high octane stuff was hung from his IV pole. Today, he… Continue Reading Day 137

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: absolute neutrophil count (ANC), acute lymphoblastic leukemia, bone marrow aspirate, high dose methotrexate, homeschooling, vincristine4 Comments

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