Monday, October 24, 2011, 8:55 PM – we got here at 8:30 for my Mozobil shot. We learned that Mozobil encourages the bone marrow to release the stem cells into the bloodstream. This differs from the Neupogen shots that merely encouraged lots of stem cell production. We got my shot around 9, and have to …
Category: Stem Cell Transplant
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Oct 04
Testing at Vanderbilt
Tuesday, October 4, 2011 – Today and tomorrow will be two intense days of testing at Vanderbilt to get ready for my stem cell transplant. We will get to meet with the doctors, and find out more information about the dates for my transplant process. We will also put me through the gamut of tests …
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Sep 20
Marching Orders from Vanderbilt
Today we saw the doctor at Vanderbilt, and received our marching orders for the next month. Right now, the goal is to focus on October. We’ll worry about November later. The good news we found out today is that I may not have to do my 4th round of chemo next week, or at all. …
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