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Day 138

Laura Gilkey on May 19, 2015May 19, 2015

We both slept in this morning. Benjamin needed the sleep, with all of the medicine he is processing in his body. I did not fall asleep until well into the… Continue Reading Day 138

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, high dose methotrexate, interim maintenance, lumbar puncture, nausea3 Comments

Day 130

Laura Gilkey on May 11, 2015May 12, 2015

I woke up crazy early to see Banyan off on his three day adventure to Sea Camp. Just before we left, Benji woke up to say goodbye to his brother. He… Continue Reading Day 130

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, dehydration, insurance, interim maintenance, kytril, marinol, nausea, scopolomine5 Comments

Day 129

Laura Gilkey on May 10, 2015May 10, 2015

We went to the Emergency Center at All Children’s today. It was nice to sleep in our own bed last night, and we were looking forward to seeing grandmothers and… Continue Reading Day 129

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, dehydration, kytril, methotrexate, nausea, zofran5 Comments

Day 128

Laura Gilkey on May 9, 2015

We are home. Those three words alone have the potential to fill me with such joy. But today has been really, really hard. In this space I will find gratitude.… Continue Reading Day 128

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, interim maintenance, methotrexate, nausea, siblings6 Comments

Day 127

Laura Gilkey on May 8, 2015May 8, 2015

Benjamin threw up again this morning, but I could tell it was purely a result of the saline flush. He drank water on his own through the night and was… Continue Reading Day 127

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, high dose methotrexate, leucovorin, mucositis, nausea5 Comments

Day 126

Laura Gilkey on May 7, 2015May 10, 2015

We slept well last night, but the morning was difficult. I had hoped that Benjamin would wake up hungry. Instead, he vomited again. Our night nurse had a notion that… Continue Reading Day 126

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, appetite, high dose methotrexate, leucovorin, nausea5 Comments

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