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Dexamethasone cheeks No I do not refer to the annoying bald kid who whines as much as Caillou, but rather a local eatery that on a Wednesday morning at 10:00 am filled its booths with aging boomers. T… more →
Isa, Leukemia, Life
Charlie Brown's
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Dexamethasone cheeks No I do not refer to the annoying bald kid who whines as much as Caillou, but r … more →
Here We Go Again....
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wrote 2 months ago: Doxorubicin, Vincristine and IT Methotrexate. For those of you who are interested, I do believe thes … more →
Seizures
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wrote 4 months ago: While not all children who have chemo have seizures, some can, and we believe that Isa did. Not a th … more →
Surprise, Surprise, Surprise
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wrote 4 months ago: If you can’t hear Gomer Pyle saying that in your head, then you have not watched enough re-run … more →
7 Days Left
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wrote 4 months ago: But basically we’re over and done with Delayed Intensification. Today, Isa let the nurse acces … more →
Day 37 For Real
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wrote 4 months ago: Usually I am up much later writing these posts, but because both daughters are sleeping, I suppose I … more →
Day 31, Delayed Intensification
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wrote 5 months ago: From our garden to the mantle The morning started out at a yard sale buying a mini-marshall stack. C … more →
Day 8, DI, Roc Visit
wrote 5 months ago: Recently I saw these tweets about ports from @AbbyGarciaDrama. Check out this avatar. My chemo port, … more →
Long Days
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wrote 6 months ago: Get in the car girls. About three or four years ago, I sat on a restaurant patio at a round table wi … more →
Methotrexate
wrote 7 months ago: We’ve had this one since the beginning, but I’d like to highlight it a little this month … more →
PEG-asparaginase
wrote 9 months ago: Isa had three shots of this enzyme on Thursday. This time, it took three nurses to inject each syrin … more →
Vincristine
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wrote 9 months ago: Vincristine, brand name Oncovin The tall, affable nurse injected this chemo after she accessed the p … more →
Home Care
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wrote 9 months ago: Isa helps out. Not everything happens in the hospital. Like with most diseases, medicines must be ta … more →
First Day of Infusion
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wrote 10 months ago: It is getting harder to write. This is just a quick update to let everyone know that we are in the O … more →
Treatment Plan Changes
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wrote 10 months ago: And I wish I were writing a post about David Bowie instead of this. Isa’s treatment plan chang … more →
Bead for Bravery
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wrote 10 months ago: Bravery—an example of extreme courage. Courage—the ability to face difficulty or pain without being … more →
The Treatment Schedule: Part One, Induction
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wrote 11 months ago: The eve of a Chemo day is the most unnerving. As the evening turns into night, I feel my stomach sta … more →
Working Toward Cure
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wrote 11 months ago: Each pill and each bag of toxic cancer killer gets us closer to a healthy child. Friday, Isa sat on … more →
The Next Step
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wrote 11 months ago: Papa & I have possibly recuperated, we are still tired, but feeling better. Isa has not wanted t … more →
