When you have a really bad illness there is a place that sometimes can make something you wish for come true. Today, Joy and Kristen visited me at my house. They work with a company …
On January 13th when I finished chemotherapy I could hardly walk down the stairs because the treatment for cancer made my muscles and bones very weak. I wanted to get my old life back and …
Since I started my chemotherapy treatment I watched a lot of cooking shows on the food network. There was a lot of yummy stuff on TV that I used to dream about eating. I really …
The principal at my school, Sister Giorgi used to say: “If God brings you to it, he will bring you through it!” This picture shows one of my funniest teachers: Miss Dooley with Sr. Giorgi. …
Nick’s eye was removed on January 13th. Nick’s retinoblastoma (cancer #1) is not considered heritable and thus random, we suspect that a mutation on chromosome 13 may be related. While it is not exactly understood …
On December 26th I went in for routine blood labs. I was called back to the hospital for a platelet infusion, I had a fever and I was admitted into the hospital in the afternoon. …
My parents and the doctors changed my in-hospital chemotherapy so that if I got a fever and neutropenia (low white cell counts), 7 days later, I would be home for Christmas. I got chemotherapy today …
Here I am at the hospital with my nurse Maggie the night before Thanksgiving. I am getting chemotherapy today and I should be able to go home for Thanksgiving. Here is what I am thankful …
I got out of the hospital today! When I went in to the hospital I was pretty sick and now I feel much better. I really don’t like being in the hospital because it is …
I am going into the hospital for another chemotherapy treatment. The last three weeks have been great. Last Sunday was my brother Joey’s 13th Bithday Party (he will be 13 years old on November 10). …