Andrew MacDonald

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Day 6

Sunday, November 13, 2011 – It was great to sleep in a real bed last night. The pain from the mucositis in my mouth was waking me up every few hours. I get this slimy white coating of mucous on my tongue and the inside of my mouth. It is a burning sensation. Supposedly it …

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Day 5

Saturday, November 12, 2011 – We woke up to a beautiful sunrise in the penthouse suite this morning (can’t believe I had the nerve to go and get a fever just so we could spend a Friday night in the penthouse suite!). My fever has left. I have gotten lots of antibiotics. The nurses here …

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Day 4

Friday, November 11, 2011 – Today has been a very busy day! I woke up this morning with a temperature of 99.0, and then it climbed to 100.0 and 101.0. The cutoff temperature for a fever is 100.3, so we packed a bag and came into the hospital early to get checked into the Stem …

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