Collateral Worries

Posted on April 4, 2012 by bk

In dealing with Multiple Myeloma the focus stays pretty much on the cancer. But there are a lot of secondary issues that victims of the cancer must confront. As I write this I’m trying to not think about the pain in my sternum and spreading under my rib cage. My doctor ...

Finally, the end is near…….

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Sarah

From the Friday before Christmas until now......"we" have been dealing with Pneumonia/Bronchitis.

The Meaning of Drat

Posted on December 27, 2011 by bk

“Drat!” I snarled with unhappy emphasis. “Did you just say ‘drat?’ asked my wife. “Nobody says drat anymore. Not since Snidely Whiplash died.” “He’s dead?” I was shocked. I’d grown up watching old Snidely putt ...

An unwelcome surprise….again

Posted on December 27, 2011 by Sarah

My honey had been doing great - working in his shop, building beautiful

Changes and Surprises…..among the colors

Posted on November 12, 2011 by Sarah

Thursday was another "trip to Hattiesburg" kinda' day. On the drive back home, the brilliant afternoon sun

Good news, at a bad time………..

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Sarah

M-Spike is Zero!! That good news could not have arrived at a better time. Even though my honey was still spiking a fever, and felt terrible, it did bring a smile to his face.....and tears to his eyes.It has been almost two weeks (tomorrow), and we're still taking up space in ...

An unexpected detour…….

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Sarah

Early last Thursday morning, my honey awakened me with chills and fever. He was extremely weak and needed help to navigate from the bed to the bathroom. I had also

Ferraro developed pneumonia

Posted on March 27, 2011 by Beth

This is from the AP. Other reports mentioned only “complications,” which we now know to be pneumonia. It’s very common for myeloma patients to develop pneumonia. Ferraro died at Massachusetts General Hospital, where she had gone Monday for a procedure to r ...

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