Brandi: Was so sorry to hear your news at this time of
year, what a disappointment for you both; but keep that attitude, Christmas
can be moved to the hospital. I have sent some really
good articles on Transplants; etc., hope that you saved them and they were of
help to you? Tell Cory I said "he did not pay for his roller coaster ride;
so he has to get off"!!!! Love you both, lillian
> HI All, > > It's been a
while since I've written, but it's been pretty chaotic around here > the
last week or so. Cory got a call from his Dr yesterday. He wanted
Cory to > come in today and start chemo again. Apparently they found
leukemic cells in > his bone marrow biopsy from last Thursday. Back
to the drawing board I guess. > Cory was able to get a 'stay of
execution', as he calls it, until next Monday, > so we atleast have the
weekend to get ready. > > I think this time, he'll probably be in
for a lot longer. His Dr wants to do a > bone marrow transplant, so
we're guessing he's going to be 'incarcerated', > another one of his, for
a while. I was hoping that I could atleast have him > home for the
holidays. Oh well, we'll just have to move the holidays to him. >
> Anyways, we don't have all the details yet about what his Dr wants to
do with > his treatment. His Dr wouldn't give him the details over
the phone, but Cory's > going in to talk with him today.
Unfortunately I can't be there, but he went in > with a list of questions
to ask, so hopefully we'll get some good answers. > > He'll
probalby get some platelets transfused today too. His counts have
been > steadily declining over the past week or so. I think is
platelets were at about > 35,000 the last time they checked, which was
Monday. I don't think his hemocrit > is quite low enough for them to
transfuse yet, but I'm sure that will happen > soon. > >
Well, wish us luck, we're gonna need it. I hope everyone is doing
well. > > Brandi > >
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