So getting used to this portion of his treatment has been a learning experience. As much as you want to let your guard down, you don't. I still worry, a lot... and that I don't think is going to stop anytime soon. I mean realistically, I always worried just being a mom - but now I have other types of worries as I try and let my son have as much as a "normal" as I can without putting himself in danger. One thing that has been hard getting used to is not knowing his counts. Knowing each week was so much more of a safety blanket for me. Knowing if he needed a blood transfusion or what his immunity level to illness was helped me gauge what I'd allow him to participate in and not. Today though, I found out those counts and I am okay with them. Everything is in normal range for him, meaning it's not normal for any of us, but for still being on daily doses of chemotherapy - it's a good range for him. His liver enzymes aren't elevated, so he is tolerating
This blog is dedicated to me, Caleb Blaise. I was diagnosed with Pre B cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia on March 13, 2012, when I was 4 years old. On January 30, 2017, I found out that I relapsed. After a month of induction I was put in intermediate risk and need a Bone Marrow Transplant. This is my journey...Fight Strong.