by James & Shannon | Aug 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
The headache from Friday night resolved by morning. We think it was just related to getting intrathecal chemo but not necessarily a CSF leak like she had last time. We’re just glad it went away on it’s own. The weekends are pretty quiet around here. All of...
by James & Shannon | Aug 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Shannon had a good night with the chemotherapy. It’s still running (24 hour infusion). It will be completed around midnight tonight. Then she will start a different one that is given every 12 hours. The only side effect she experienced was some night sweats and...
by James & Shannon | Aug 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
We started the day off still on the 7th floor, waiting for a bed to open up on the 20th floor. Shannon ate breakfast and Dr. Diamond and his residents rounded. Then, around 11am we heard a knock at the door. It was transporation trying to pick up Shannon for IT Chemo...
by James & Shannon | Aug 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
The new attending came by in the morning, Dr. Yun…I’m guessing at the spelling. The attending docs rotate every week or two so they’re constantly changing. Dr. Diamond and a resident came by as well. Dr. Diamond is rounding for the Oncology Team this...
by James & Shannon | Aug 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
Saturday and Sunday, August 3rd and 4th, there’s not much to report. We had a quiet weekend, did some cleaning, ate a lot of my mother-in-laws food and rested. Our neighbor Mr. Vince and his wife Eileen brought us a smoked brisket, which we took care of real...
by James & Shannon | Aug 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
The past several days have been filled with trips to the clinic. On Tuesday Shannon had a virtual visit that was rescheduled because the NP (Nurse Practitioner) was out of the office due to illness. Shannon had a virtual visit with the NP on Wednesday Morning and then...