The boys had the day off from school today. Banyan slept in, while Benjamin woke up before the sun to join his daddy at his Monday breakfast meeting. He loves… Continue Reading Day 410
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on Tag: absolute neutrophil count (ANC)
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on Benji will be entering long term maintenance on Tuesday. I need to just let that sink in for a moment. Regardless of how he got here, Benji’s frontline treatment is over. No… Continue Reading Day 293
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on We’ve spent three full weeks in this little room. The lessons have been vast and varied, and they continue to come. Today I had to dismiss some very destructive thinking.… Continue Reading Day 289
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on Benji took several more steps in the right direction today. His spirits were down when he woke; his lips were hurting, but mostly I think he was processing the idea… Continue Reading Day 288
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on Benjamin is no longer in isolation. He has been fever free for well over 24 hours, and his latest swab came back negative for rhinovirus–he doesn’t even have a common… Continue Reading Day 285
Day 284
on Benji’s little wet cough persisted in the night. He complied with my requests to inhale deeply and get his coughs out, and by the morning his chest sounded completely clear,… Continue Reading Day 284