Category: Overcoming Cancer

Day Minus Four

Thursday, Nov. 3, 2011 – Chemo Day 3. Two more days after this. Rest on Sunday. Transplant Monday. It’s exhausting! Jacqui and I love getting visitors. We also love reading all of your wonderful cards and postcards. They do an amazing job of brightening our days! Today’s strategy – sleep through chemo to make it …

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Day Minus Six

Tuesday, November 1, 2011 – Today is the first of five days of chemo. We’ve had all sorts of adventures today. I was very amused to hear the nurses say that I could only take narcotics for pain, and no over the counter medicine. I guess I can do that if they insist. 😉 These …

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CELEBRATE GOOD TIMES!!!

It looks like the first night of Mozobil will be the last night of Mozobil! Yesterday, we did the first day of stem collection. The doctors had explained that the goal is to get 2 million stem cells over the course of 2-4 days. I am happy to report that we got 6.5 million stem …

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