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Leg cramps

Dale is always tired. He has frequent leg cramps, difficulty breathing, and trouble with the constant pain in his bones. Today he has a fever, has...

Posted Friday, April 26, 2013 - 19:18

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And the doctor said.....

Yesterday was Day 49 since my Bone Marrow Transplant, and my first followup visit with Dr. Horwitz since escaping from the grasp of the transplant...

Posted Thursday, April 25, 2013 - 13:01

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Try Again Tomorrow

No chemo last Friday as scheduled. Here starts the “Special Karin Regimen.” We have no idea how my body will react to the Gemzar (Gemcitabine) so it’...

Posted Tuesday, April 23, 2013 - 17:23

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Visible Ink: Reading of Patient Works 2013

What a gratifying treat to be able to travel to Manhattan not for medical treatment or pow-wows, but instead to see a piece of my writing staged by...

Posted Friday, April 19, 2013 - 15:28

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Working My Way Out

photo courtesySalvage treatment has started. I had my first infusion of Gemcitabine (Gemzar) chemotherapy this past Friday. It is not a drug that is...

Posted Monday, April 15, 2013 - 18:57

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Small steps forward

I receive an occasional email from blog followers out there in cyber-land. Unfortunately, mantle cell lymphoma is active in these people's lives. I...

Posted Saturday, April 13, 2013 - 15:59

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My train ride.

A little over six weeks ago I was admitted to the hospital at Duke to begin my autologus bone marrow transplant. And what a six weeks it has...

Posted Saturday, April 13, 2013 - 10:29

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Second Check-Up Since Remission

Long-time-no-blog!! I thought I should just pop in here to write that I had a CT scan at the end of February, a blood test at the end of March,...

Posted Thursday, April 11, 2013 - 19:55

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Down a Few More Lymph Nodes

Though I’ve had many minor surgeries, I was most nervous about this one. It was only another lymph node biopsy, but I would be getting full sedation...

Posted Tuesday, April 9, 2013 - 15:23

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