Tuesday, November 22, 2011, Day 15 – Jacqui and I went to the hospital today for my daily checkup. I feel a lot better now that I have neutrophils! My mouth and entire GI tract feel A LOT better! We got some lunch while waiting on my bloodwork results before seeing the doctor. I had …
Category: Stem Cell Transplant at Vanderbilt
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Nov 21
Initiate Operation GOHOME
Monday, November 21, 2011 – We are getting out of 11N and going home! Such a great feeling. We’ve been here since Thursday night, and they take really good care of me here, but it will be nice to get out of here and go home. Here’s what’s happening: 8:00 AM – The doctor came …
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Nov 20
Day 13 Equals Engraftment
Sunday, November 20, 2011 – We have reached engraftment! My stem cells have found their way into my bone marrow, and with the help of daily Neupogen shots, they are producing new cells like crazy and growing my new cancer free immune system! Yesterday, my cell counts were: 500 total white blood cells 30 neutrophils …
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