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Day 327

Laura Gilkey on November 25, 2015November 25, 2015

Our bags are packed and waiting by the door. The four wheelers and dirt bikes are strapped onto the trailer hitched to Michael’s truck. All of the medicines, supplements, oils… Continue Reading Day 327

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, detoxification, intrathecal methotrexate, kytril, long term maintenance, lumbar puncture, maintenance, methotrexate, vincristine5 Comments

Day 267

Laura Gilkey on September 25, 2015September 25, 2015

Benji woke up again in the middle of the night. He was in and out of the bathtub, his tummy hurting badly, with desperation and exhaustion in his eyes. Finally… Continue Reading Day 267

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, antibiotics, kytril, marinol, methotrexate, nausea, probiotics1 Comment

Day 260

Laura Gilkey on September 18, 2015

For the third day in a row–an unprecedented stretch since diagnosis–Benji went to school. He woke up with a tummy ache that was intense and anxious. He begged for Kytril,… Continue Reading Day 260

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, essential oils, kytril, school, sports1 Comment

Day 258

Laura Gilkey on September 16, 2015

Benji went to school all day today. He woke up early clutching his tummy and asking for Kytril. He looked pale to me and I wasn’t sure how the morning… Continue Reading Day 258

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, kytril, school3 Comments

Day 256

Laura Gilkey on September 14, 2015September 15, 2015

I was filled with a sense of optimism today. We have overcome last week’s obstacle, and maybe it will be the final one during this phase. Maybe we are really… Continue Reading Day 256

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, interim maintenance 2, kytril, marinol, methotrexate, scopolamine, vincristine2 Comments

Day 255

Laura Gilkey on September 13, 2015September 13, 2015

What an amazing day. I am just filled with gratitude for the people who made it happen. There is something about walking onto a baseball field that makes me feel… Continue Reading Day 255

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, kytril, marinol, methotrexate, nausea, scopolamine, vincristine1 Comment

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