1612, 2014

Talking with a Medical Oncologist

admin/ December 16, 2014/ Communicate with Carla/ 1 comments

At 11:40AM today (12/16/14), we talked with a medical oncologist. Here are some of the highlights of what he said: We Will Help You Regulate Your Blood Pressure He treats many patients that have LMS (leiomyosarcoma), and he has noticed that almost everybody who takes this chemotherapy medication or any medication in this family develops high blood pressure. It’s a very direct

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1612, 2014

A View from the Penthouse

admin/ December 16, 2014/ Communicate with Carla/ 0 comments

[From Hannah] Yesterday, Aunt Carla had to go to the Emergency Room because her blood pressure was spiking. She and Rebekah had a grueling wait time (5-and-a-half hours), but fortunately Aunt Carla got a private space right around 8PM. We’re currently in a brand spanking new room on the 21st floor of the James Comprehensive Cancer Center on the OSU campus. We got

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