I was hopeful this morning’s labs would show some reverse in yesterday’s trend, but they did not. The blasts in Benji’s blood increased a little more. His platelet transfusion was completely… Continue Reading Day 676/48
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on Benjamin’s labs this morning showed a huge increase in leukemia blasts. More than double, up to 52%. We haven’t seen a peripheral number that high since diagnosis. His platelets dropped… Continue Reading Day 675/47
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on Benji and I woke up at shift change, but he went back to sleep almost immediately. I stayed up for the gorgeous sunrise. When he woke for the day a… Continue Reading Day 672/44
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on Benji’s Blinatumomab began its slow drip at 5:12 this morning. Twenty hours in, and so far, so good. It seems like such a mundane phrase for such a big day.… Continue Reading Day 671/43
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on We’re all moved in up here on the 7th floor. I hope to get some sleep tonight, but my heart is beating too quickly for that to happen just yet. Benji’s… Continue Reading Day 670/42
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on Michael woke us all up this morning to watch the sun rise over the Atlantic Ocean. I’m so thankful he did. I have tried for 669 days to put into… Continue Reading Day 669/41