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Tag: delayed intensification

Day 169

Laura Gilkey on June 19, 2015June 20, 2015

We are home. Just after I published last night’s post, our night nurse came in to tell me that Benjamin’s Hour 72 methotrexate levels had come back at 0.12, just a… Continue Reading Day 169

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, delayed intensification, hospital, methotrexate3 Comments

Day 165

Laura Gilkey on June 16, 2015June 16, 2015

I stayed up too late last night getting ready for today’s probable hospital admission. I’m glad I did, because I overslept this morning and had no time for last minute… Continue Reading Day 165

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, delayed intensification, high dose methotrexate, interim maintenance, kytril, vincristine2 Comments

Day 158

Laura Gilkey on June 8, 2015

Benjamin felt yucky again this morning. He woke up early enough to go to Michael’s Monday breakfast meeting, then changed his mind and came back to bed. This was totally… Continue Reading Day 158

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: 6MP, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, consolidation, delayed intensification, interim maintenance, methotrexate, siblings3 Comments

Day 145

Laura Gilkey on May 26, 2015May 26, 2015

We were all up before the sun this morning. Benji’s appointment time at the clinic was an early one, so Michael offered to take Banyan to his weekly breakfast meeting… Continue Reading Day 145

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, delayed intensification3 Comments

Day 97

Laura Gilkey on April 8, 2015April 9, 2015

I felt calmer, happier, and more positive this morning than I have in quite a while. Everything looked crisper and more clear. I made decisions easily. Patience came when I… Continue Reading Day 97

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, consolidation, delayed intensification, Erwinia, mini, platelets3 Comments

Day 32

Laura Gilkey on February 2, 2015February 2, 2015

We headed back up to All Children’s today, this time for a follow-up visit with Benjamin’s cardiologist after the echocardiogram he had in the hospital. These are a matter of… Continue Reading Day 32

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, delayed intensification, patent ductus arteriosus, ultrasound9 Comments

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