Yesterday was supposed to be Owen’s first day of Long Term Maintenance. He was ready. He wore his scrubs, and doctor coat and was the hit of the floor. All of the nurses had to come see how cute he was. He did so good with them accessing his port and getting his blood. The […]
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Sorry again for the delay in posting. When we have such good days, it gets away from me. Last week went very good. We had a fun outing with a friend at Animal Treasures in New Castle last Thursday. It is a zoo, but a lot smaller. They also have a lot more interaction between […]
I am so thankful that the Doctor’s reduced Owen’s quantity of Methotrexate for this week. They reduced it by 20% of what he had the time before. It has made a world of difference. No mouth sores, and he has been feeling great! Saturday, we took the kids to see Monsters University. Owen loved it, […]
Well, yesterday was the last day of treatment in the intense phase. 2 weeks and we start Long Term Maintenance, as long as his counts are good enough. He had a good day yesterday. He had a hearing test in the morning, which he aced, then his chemo in the afternoon. While he was waiting […]
Well, we made it through the weekend without ending up in the hospital. Owen’s mouth sores are still there, but we have been managing the pain. He hasn’t used too much pain medicine, and has gotten a lot better at swishing the mouthwash. Saturday we did something really fun for the boys… took them to […]