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It's Now Or Never...My Time Has Come!

by Jeffrey Roe
1/13/2023

Greetings Friends & All, A Happy & Healthy New Year (2023) to All! It was October of 2021 when I last updated my Carelines posts. Then, I had a 10.6 hemoglobin level, but it had reached its maxium beneit from the Atgam infusion back in June 2021. My level continued to... [READ MORE]

Another Year...Where Does The Time Go!?!

by Jeffrey Roe
5/23/2022

Well, I should be happy to still be here & typing yet another post to my ongoing MDS story. It's now May '22 & that's a good 15 months since my last posting. Well, let me try to briefly bring you all up to date. About 3 months from my... [READ MORE]

I Know, It's Been A Long Time

by Jeffrey Roe
2/15/2021

Happy 2021! What have I been up to for the past 6 months? Well, I was going to my hematologist for CBC evaluations monthly, at least for the first 3 months. I enjoyed seeing the Rays make it to the World Series & the Lightning win the Stanley Cup! It... [READ MORE]

Blessed & Continue to Hope & Pray

by Jeffrey Roe
8/17/2020

A little over a week since I met with my transplant doctor, Dr. Perez, and I still feel a bit of shock. True, I am happy & somewhat relieved, but I've only been given a temporary reprieve. In reviewing my biopsy, blood & other test results Dr. Perez feels that... [READ MORE]

Back to Work...For Now

by Jeffrey Roe
8/6/2020

Well, I guess I needed a break from all the poking, prodding and testing done Tuesday through Thursday last week. It felt good being back at work, yet eerily odd at the same time. The reality of my situation looms as a much closer reality soon to be had. It... [READ MORE]

Biopsy & Final Testing Day 7/29-30

by Jeffrey Roe
7/30/2020

Well, I spent the whole day, Tuesday, at Moffitt having blood drawn, 17 tubes, & pulmonary function test, CT scans of chest & sinuses and meetings with my nurse coordinator, Regina, & social worker, Charlotte. I tried to shorten duration by trying to get imaging done during gaps between appointments... [READ MORE]

Let The Testing Begin!!

by Jeffrey Roe
7/28/2020

Plenty on my plate today. Starting at Moffitt at 8:15 for blood draw...about 20 tubes!! Meetings with Regina, my nurse coordinator, Charlotte, my social worker, Pulmonary Function (Stress) test & CT Chest & Sinus scan. Let ya know, how it goes!... [READ MORE]

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