Monthly Archives: December 2009

My mom and I met with the doctor this morning at the clinic. Mom had lab work but the doctor decided to postpone the lumbar puncture until next week. The doctor told us that this lymphoma is the same type … Continue reading →

My mom is scheduled to have lab work, the lumbar puncture, and to meet with the staff at the clinic tomorrow morning (12/30). We’re not sure how long all of this will take, but we should have a much clearer … Continue reading →

First the good news–my mom came home tonight! She saw an opthamologist this morning and had an MRI done this afternoon. The full results are not back from the MRI, but the preliminary results from both the biopsy and MRI indicate … Continue reading →

Hannah and I just returned from spending the day with my mom at the hospital. She is doing well. The MRI has yet to be performed, but just before I left the doctor came in and took a biopsy of … Continue reading →

My mom was admitted to Emory University Hospital today following a consultation with her oncologist. The consultation was a scheduled 6-month check-up. The doctor is concerned that a spot in my mom’s mouth (on her hard palate) might be cancerous. … Continue reading →