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Friday, May 31, 2013

Last Chemo before Transplant, here I come!

Will be headed here in a bit for what should be my last chemo before transplant. This is my 'B' cycle which makes me feel like crap, but its also the shortest chemo. Shouldn't be in the hospital for more than two or three days. Not sure if I will get more chemo or not once I arrive at Mayo.  I know I will get several radiation treatments to kill all of my bone marrow.  This is the round where I spend most...
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

A few updates

Update on transplant:   My transplant has gotten delayed until the end of June.  I am disappointed as I am ready to get everything going, but it was delayed for good reason.  The current schedule would have put me 38 days without chemo and my doctor is afraid that if I got that long without chemo, I could relapse and then...
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Monday, May 20, 2013

Oh, Man! It's Monday!

Happy New Week Everyone!...
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Friday, May 17, 2013

Best Mother's Day Present, Ever!

I have a donor! I was in the hospital over Mother's Day weekend for my fifth round of chemo when Mayo Clinic called and told me that they have found me a willing and able donor.  They plan to begin the process in five to six weeks. I'm having a hard time wrapping my head around the idea that I will literally owe my life to another human being. An anonymous human being at that. It's a very weird and strange feeling....
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Monday, May 13, 2013

Oh, Man! It's Monday!

Happy New Week Everyon...
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Monday, May 6, 2013