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Game Plan

“How Can I Help?” Quick Links! Sign up to provide a family meal or other help via Meal Train Purchase and/or share our fundraising items Provide a direct financial donation via PayPal or through Facebook Give blood and platelets through Atlanta Blood Services Join the National Bone Marrow Donor Registry Short Version After achieving remission by chemotherapy for […]

Going Back In

“How Can I Help” Quick Links! Purchase and/or share our fundraising items Provide a direct financial donation via PayPal Give blood and platelets through Atlanta Blood Services Liz asked me not to get into the details just yet, but she wants everyone to know the basics. She has checked into the Bone Marrow Unit at Northside […]

The Best Gift

Yesterday we fought through Atlanta traffic, frustrated with road construction and idiot drivers. We were a few minutes behind for the appointment but not horrendously late. Then Liz got a call. Apparently the appointment time she was given a week ago was incorrect, and we were 90 minutes late for labs we didn’t know were […]

Pain in the Bone

As we’ve complained about in previous installments, uncertainty can be the worst during cancer treatment. Not just the big-picture stuff about the patient’s outcome, but basic things like “Can I meet someone for coffee at 10 AM in three days?” because lab results, changing symptoms, or the whim of a doctor can change everything from […]