The past few days have been surprisingly busy, so I must apologize for not giving you my thoughts on sports quite yet. On Tuesday, my Uncle Paul was in the neighborhood and stopped by to visit. By “in the neighborhood” I mean the state of California. He and his family (that’s Aunt Dianne and my [...]
Archive for July, 2007
Another schedule change!
Posted in CLL, Stanford, tests on July 26, 2007 | 16 Comments »
Weekends at home are nice.
Posted in CLL, Stanford on July 23, 2007 | 10 Comments »
As many of you already know, the grandparents and I drove to Sacramento on Thursday last week. I was given another weekend pass, and decided to use it. Here’s a brief summary: rest, relax, hang out with Jen, watch a movie, catch up on TiVo’ed shows, relax, rest, deep breath and stretch, relax some more. [...]
Getting there (maybe).
Posted in CLL, Stanford, tests on July 19, 2007 | 24 Comments »
First, let it be known that prompting for updates either directly or indirectly will not result in a quicker update. In fact, it may even cause a later update simply out of spite. As Ice Cube says, check yo’self before ya wreck yo’self. On to today’s news…
WBC: 2.5
ANC: 1.12
HCT: 28.7
PLTS: 183k
More importantly, the CMV test [...]
Schedule change.
Posted in CLL, Stanford, post-transplant on July 16, 2007 | 17 Comments »
I just awoke from my second nap of the day. I’m not sure the first nap counts, since it was from about 8-9 this morning. I’ll take credit for the second one, though.
Today I’m in the ITA for my last dose of IVIG, at least for now. My trained eye tells me that I have [...]
3,100x = 20,000
Posted in CLL, Stanford, brownies on July 11, 2007 | 15 Comments »
X = ? Who remembers their simple algebra? It isn’t much of a contest, I know.
When I first started the treatment for CMV, tests showed 3100 copies of the virus. I don’t know why they use the term “copies”. Any virologists out there who can shed some light on this? Anyway, the test from Monday [...]