Leukemia was beautifully abeyant today. It crept into the forefront only a few times: during Benjamin’s morning and evening medications, when he sat a little to close to a sneezer… Continue Reading Day 135
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on Tag: acute lymphoblastic leukemia
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on I am overwhelmed with gratitude. I didn’t know this feeling could continue to grow, but it does, and it washes over me in huge, swallowing waves. Michael had an early… Continue Reading Day 134
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on For only the second time since his diagnosis, Benjamin went to school today. He woke up so nervous. The buttons on his shirt, his hairstyle, which books to pack, the… Continue Reading Day 133
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on Aside from his nightly oral chemotherapy, Benjamin did not need any medicines today. No Kytril, no Marinol, and we took the Scopolomine patch off of his neck before lunch. He… Continue Reading Day 132
Day 131
on Today was a day of recovery. Benjamin and I got plenty of sleep. He woke up without a tummyache and ate a healthy breakfast. We gave him Kytril last night… Continue Reading Day 131
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on I woke up crazy early to see Banyan off on his three day adventure to Sea Camp. Just before we left, Benji woke up to say goodbye to his brother. He… Continue Reading Day 130