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Day 749/121

Laura Gilkey on January 19, 2017May 11, 2017

Today was like one long roller coaster. My stomach hasn’t quite recovered. Things are quiet and peaceful now, and Benjamin is soundly sleeping. For that I am grateful. We woke… Continue Reading Day 749/121

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, CAR-T, cerebral spinal fluid, intrathecal chemotherapy, lumbar punctures, methotrexate, morphine, pain, relapse, spleen17 Comments

Day 630/2

Laura Gilkey on September 22, 2016September 23, 2016

Benjamin and I enjoyed a much more relaxing day today. He slept well; I did not, because a floating nurse from PICU kept trying to give Benjamin oxygen. I assured… Continue Reading Day 630/2

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, dexamethasone, Erwinia, family, friends, hunger, lumbar punctures, relapse, siblings, steroids4 Comments

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