So I have to say that having one’s brother donate Bone Marrow in order to save one’s life is a pretty amazing thing. As things are getting closer for the transplant and now that Luc is here, I’m starting to see what an incredible experience this is. What’s incredible is that the doctors can take […]
Filed under: cancer, T-cell Lymphoma, BMT on June 30th, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Twists and turns all the way. I’ve just finished another session of the McGrath Chemo regime. I enjoyed some lovely time at home, catching up on work, spending time with my little bean and loving being at home with my family. Unfortunately my lymph nodes and fevers thought the time at home was lovely too […]
Filed under: bone marrow disorder, cancer, T-cell Lymphoma on June 29th, 2008 | 2 Comments »
It’s crazy how this disease has a mind of its own. Every time I think I can plan and organise, the powers that be say, “Girl, let it go. This is not in your hands.” While I know I have the power to aid in my healing through positive mental attitude and a good diet, […]
Filed under: bone marrow disorder, cancer, T-cell Lymphoma on June 19th, 2008 | 5 Comments »
I’m still at home! It is so amazing. I have a whole new appreciation for my home and my garden and being with my family and simply enjoying what’s around me.
I was supposed to head back to Cleveland last week but my counts, particularly platelets were still too low to continue with further chemo […]
Filed under: bone marrow disorder, cancer, T-cell Lymphoma on June 12th, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Very infrequently nowadays I am reminded of the differences in language between US and UK English. Usually these revolve around certain body parts or meaningless expressions. But every now and then I see something that has me shaking my head and my Englishness comes to the forefront. Take for instance one of the topics at […]
Filed under: indiana, englishness on June 8th, 2008 | No Comments »
Well, would you believe it? After almost two and half months away I am back in Fort Wayne, enjoying my beautiful garden and seeing my neighbours; catching up with Bob and being able to work at least in the same town; eating good, home-cooked food and reading my little boy bedtime stories. It is truly […]
Filed under: indiana, bone marrow disorder, cancer, T-cell Lymphoma on June 5th, 2008 | 5 Comments »
