by Dianne | Jan 26, 2012
Today has gone pretty well so far! Tyler wasn’t able to sleep well the rest of the night due to continued bouts of nausea and vomiting. By late morning, he was up and was finally disconnected from his leads and tubing so he could take a VERY welcomed shower. ...
by Dianne | Jan 26, 2012
The transfusion is complete. Tyler became very ill during the procedure – violent vomiting, chills, headache and high blood pressure. We were told this is normal, especially since the cells were an incompatible blood type. He is now asleep, but will still be...
by Dianne | Jan 26, 2012
Tyler is now receiving his new stem cells!
by Dianne | Jan 25, 2012
The cells just arrived at the hospital (11:15 PM). We’re now looking at about 1:00 AM for his transplant. Ron, Tyler and I are just hanging around the hospital room watching sitcoms while we wait. Because of the length of time for the transfusion of cells and...
by Dianne | Jan 25, 2012
Tyler’s donor cells will be arriving on a later flight and won’t be here until after 9:30 PM. The Hopkins lab then needs about two hours to remove the red cells. So the earliest it will arrive in his room is about 11:30 tonight. The transfusion itself...
