August 2008 August 31st 2008 – Day 31 Early morning. Yesterday was an ok day, hopefully a great day with the things going on inside Jacquie that we can’t see, like more cancer cells being killed and a lot of healing taking place. The ICU Dr. decided he wanted Jacquie off some of the sedation. […]
CONTINUE READING →July 2008 July 31st 2008 – Day 0 Jacquie’s New/Second Birthday – Transplant Day – This morning Jax did well getting in some laps on the floor prior to the transplant which was scheduled for about 10am. The flight that the donor’s stem cells were on, was delayed. That just goes to show us, regardless if […]
CONTINUE READING →June 2008 Jacquie has been awarded the SUNY Geneseo School of Education Heroine Award! (click to enlarge) June 30th 2008 – The weekend is over and what a weekend it was having Jacquie home. The ride for Roswell on Saturday was a complete success. While Jacquie was in clinic at Roswell receiving […]
CONTINUE READING →May 31st 2008 – The day after Jacquie’s 23rd birthday. She had a good day yesterday. The night shift came into her room a little after midnight on Friday, singing “Happy Birthday”, and wearing goofy face masks as party hats. It was silly and it made Jax laugh. Then, that morning I let her sleep […]
CONTINUE READING →April Updates From NYC April 29th 2008 – Day 68, more than 2/3 of the way towards our goal. Update on Jacquie’s clinic visit with the doctor today, her results for the blood work from over three weeks ago are in and Jax definitely is positive for the anti-neutrophil antigen that the doctor thought it might be. This means […]
CONTINUE READING →DISCHARGED From Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center on Friday March 7th, 2008!! Days Completed in NYC: 99 Days Remaining: 11 March 31st 2008 – Day 39, only a few hours until Day 40 (and that means 2/5 of our 100 days are behind us). YEA!!! Jax slept a little better last night and […]
CONTINUE READING →Get an inside look at the Jacquie Hirsch For A.L.L. Foundation each month.