We. Are. HOME. I hardly slept last night. I’m not sure why. Every creak of the door sounded more amplified, every beep more pronounced. I sat up to watch the… Continue Reading Day 662/34
Tag: absolute neutrophil count (ANC)
Day 660/32
Today was a good day. I don’t have expectations, but I have hope, and that is a much different and more beautiful animal. Benji and I slept in, Saturday style.… Continue Reading Day 660/32
Day 658/30
It doesn’t look like we’ll be going home any time soon. Benji was pleased to wake up unhooked from his fluids again. He usually gets up to empty his bladder… Continue Reading Day 658/30
Day 656/28
Benjamin woke up in the middle of the night with low belly pain. I asked him to describe it as he was falling back to sleep, and he said, tearfully, “I… Continue Reading Day 656/28
Day 655/27
30 was the number of the day today. Benjamin’s absolute neutrophil count (ANC) dipped back down to 30. Not the direction we wanted it to go. This almost certainly means… Continue Reading Day 655/27
Day 654/26
This Sunday began quietly. Benji slept in a little, and I enjoyed my morning coffee over some research. My moms’ group came through for me on the platelet desensitization question. It… Continue Reading Day 654/26