Dom was having a restless night sleeping…bursts of crying then she’d doze off- repeating this over and over again. Finally at 3am we went to check her, gave her a…
April 22nd Still living “in isolation”
Dominique’s fever seems to have broke today and she seemed so more chipper and more her normal smiley self. She didn’t vomit today and even ate some toast for dinner. One nurse kept commenting…
April 23rd Still admitted to hospital…
Dominique’s platelets (blood clotting substance) declined to pretty much zero so she needed another blood transfusion today. Her blood counts are still extremely low as her neutraphils (infection fighting substance) is…
April 24th A Bug…
Things were a little more complicated today than expected. Dom’s blood tests revealed that her platelets were still extremely low so she received her third transfusion today. Her stool sample…
April 25th We’re home!
We were told about 5 different times that we were going home this morning. I started to pack the bags when doctor Kaikov came back and said they would like to keep…
April 26th Outpatient hospital visit
Aside from being more tired than usual, Dom has adjusted to being back home quite well. We went for our appointment at the clinic so they could do more blood…
April 28th Relaxing Weekend
It has been two months since Dom’s diagnosis. On March 28th we had spent a total of 75 1/2 hours in the hospital. This month we spent 124 hours and 40 minutes. …
April 29th Chemo postponed…
Dom had her appointment at the clinic to have her blood checked. We came home to wait for the results since they usually take about an hour. Dom’s platelets are up to…
May 3rd The grand total….
The grand total that Sylvain raised for Balding for Dollars is $3628! Thank you to everyone who supported Balding for Dollars! Dominique is enjoying her week vacation from the hospital. …
May 7th Another delay
Dominique had her blood counts done today to make sure she’s ready for her chemo tomorrow. Unfortunately, her ANC (neutraphil infection fighting component of blood) is only at 0.46 and…