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Day 15

Laura Gilkey on January 16, 2015January 18, 2015

Benjamin is “a Friday guy.” This is the label that stuck with us early on, given to him by one of the nurses instructing us on our road map of… Continue Reading Day 15

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, ANC, chemotherapy, induction, mediport, platelets, siblings, vincristineLeave a comment

Day 12

Laura Gilkey on January 13, 2015January 17, 2015

Big day today–our first outpatient clinic appointment at All Children’s. I read that a kid with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia has an average of 58 outpatient visits. We are just fine… Continue Reading Day 12

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Day 3

Laura Gilkey on January 4, 2015January 17, 2015

Yesterday was a lesson in expectations. We learned they can be promptly chucked out the window when leukemia is involved. After a stellar morning, Benjamin started feeing pretty uncomfortable around… Continue Reading Day 3

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, fever, mediport, vincristineLeave a comment

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