Yahoo … the cells have arrived. So, the doctors explained today the cells will come in and then they will go away .. but once they stick around .. that is when she will be doing really good. So, Holly had absolutely zero white cells and now she has 70. A normal [...]

Well, the days are flowing together, not sure if this is a good thing or not. Holly is in a lot of pain while she waits for her new cells to start growing. She has bleeding mucusitis. Yes, it is as horrible as it sounds. She is on morphine 24/7 right [...]

Well, Lillian the day after surgery was playing at the playground, riding bicycles, and pretty much back to normal. I think I gave her two doses of pain medicines and that was it.
Holly on the other hand is getting the effects of her conditioning week. She has developed mouth sores and sores in [...]

Transplant day was a HUGE success. Lillian started the morning off at 645am. I brought her to the hospital and we were immediately brought back to a private room that you wait in before she goes off to surgery. She was very nervous, but as soon as they brought in her kid-sized [...]

Holly is officially done with her conditioning week. Her little body gets to rest today. She is on round the clock anti-nausea medicine. She is unable to eat and drink on her own, so they are feeding her thru her Hickman line. Her spirits are still up. She is extremely [...]