Archive for September, 2009

Day + 49 …

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Hello everyone …
Just a quick note to give you all an update.  Holly is doing fantastic.  As the doctors said, ‘Holly is cruising right along!’  She ended up getting ‘our’ cold that we have all been passing around for the last month.  Unfortunately, she got it and now I have it…why is it Moms are [...]

Day + 40 … yahoo

Monday, September 21st, 2009

Well, Holly got out of the hospital on Day +36.  We were so excited to have her come home.  It was a big adjustment for all of us.  Holly is taking almost 30 pills a day.  She also isn’t able to drink very much, so we are putting her on hydration.  Which means I have [...]

Day +32 …

Sunday, September 13th, 2009

Well, Holly girl had a test done on her stomach and we hae discovered that she is suffering from Graft Versus Host Disease.  The solution is giving her a steroid that will help with the inflamation and encourage her appetite.  Which the pill is already working.  She started the steroid on Thursday night and she [...]

Day + 28 … 4 weeks

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

Can you believe it has been 4 weeks.
Well, Holly is doing good.  Her counts have soared in.  Unfortunately we aren’t sure why her appetite hasn’t.  Everytime she tries to drink she ends up throwing up.  The doctors said if she isn’t eating soon they would like to get a biopsy of her stomach lining to [...]

Day +20 from Holly

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009

I miss all of you guys so much and thanks for being there for me I feel really loved and cared for! I love you guys and see you all soon.
It is day +20 and I am feeling fine, very tired though. Man, I wish you guys were here we could have some much fun [...]