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Yearly Archives: 2013

Owen’s Leukemia – Day 91

Another day of not talking… the insides of his cheeks are all white.  Basically a mouth full of ulcers.  So, if you know the pain of having one little ulcer in your mouth, just imagine if the whole inside of your mouth (and probably down your throat) was like that.  I called the hospital again […]

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Owen’s Leukemia – Day 90

Yucky day here… Owen woke up with a sore throat and hasn’t said too much of anything today.  He hasn’t eaten a thing all day, but continues to feel like he is going to be sick. I called the nurse today, and they prescribed him a different anti-nausea medicine to see if it helps at […]

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Owen’s Leukemia – Days 87-89

Pretty low key weekend here at the Evans house.  Friday, Owen just rested most of the day, then at dinner time he was ready for bed.   Then, from about 7 pm on he was vomiting every hour.  Even the anti-nausea medicine couldn’t help.  He was miserable, and it was a LONG night.  Saturday, he did […]

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Owen’s Leukemia – Day 86

Happy Valentines Day!! Well, the rest of last night didn’t go so well.  He was just really restless, couldn’t get comfortable at all and couldn’t sleep.  He was up till about 3 am when he finally took some Zofran (anti-nausea) and was able to fall asleep after that. Today was kinda much of the same.  […]

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Owen’s Leukemia – Day 85

Today was a hospital day.  He was very brave and took the access to the port well.  He is still afraid that it is going to hurt, but because he has the numbing cream it is more of a mental thing than actual pain. We asked them about the leg pain, and they said a […]

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