Not a lot has changed since my last post, except everything. I have been going for immunoglobulin treatments to build up my immune system. I was receiving one of those treatments when my oncologist reached out. He said he was coming down to see me, to discuss my last biopsy results. Biopsy number 11 showed that my leukemia is back. My oncologist said it is a small amount, but it’s there. I had an official appointment with him the next week. My mom and stepdad went with me so

This last week has not been what I expected. I had an appointment with my oncologist on 10/30. I was supposed to go for a biopsy afterwards, my 6-month check. I was feeling a little under the weather, and at first check, my fever was low-grade. I told my oncologist I wanted to go ahead with the biopsy. However, before the appointment was over, my temperature had spiked. I was told I needed to go get an X-ray and head to the Immediate Critical Care (ICC). I was given fluids, a

It’s been a busy week! My son is home on his Fall break. I needed to hardwire my laptop into the internet at a school. We ended up going to the facilitator’s office at my son’s old high school. Unfortunately, there is no place on my laptop to connect the hardwire for the internet. So my laptop is still out of commission. While we were there, my son wanted to visit many of his old teachers. I was so worn out afterwards, but it was nice to see so many familiar faces! My son and

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