by Dianne | Jan 24, 2012
Please be praying that everything comes together today and tomorrow for Tyler’s transplant. We don’t know the exact timing of anything since the collection is happening in Europe, and the stem cells then have to be flown to Maryland, delivered to Hopkins...
by Dianne | Jan 23, 2012
After 2 hours of sleep last night, Tyler woke up having a bad reaction to the latest anti-nausea medication they were trying. The good news is the medicine took care of his nausea; the bad news is he suffered terribly from the reaction until he finally fell asleep at...
by Dianne | Jan 22, 2012
Still no improvement on the nausea – it is relentless this time around. Throwing up provides no relief, only pain from his pulled muscles, and the 5 different medications they are trying aren’t helping him. Please pray that he can get some sleep tonight...
by Dianne | Jan 21, 2012
This morning Tyler had his last dose of Busulfan and his first dose of Cytoxan. The chemo finally caught up with him, and he hasn’t been able to keep anything down today. He feels absolutely miserable. For the next 3 days he’ll get only the Cytoxan. ...
by Dianne | Jan 19, 2012
Tyler was admitted as planned on 1/17/12. He started his first preparative chemo, Busulfan, that evening. The plan is to get this every six hours for four days, then move to the second chemo, Cytoxin. Busulfan’s main side effect is seizures, so Ty’s on...
