HELLO FOLKS,
ANOTHER WEEK DOWN. WE ARE UP FOR ANOTHER MORNING OF THERAPY AND THIS AFTERNOON WE HAVE A STEM CELL TREATMENT. I AM UPDATING THIS EARLY FOR MY STEM CELL TREATMENT IS AT 3:00PM AND I WILL HAVE TO LAY FLAT FOR 6 HOUR AFTER THAT. BY THE TIME I CAN GET UP IT WILL BE 10:00PM AND I WILL BE TIRED AND SLEEPY. THERAPY IS GOING WELL A LOT OF HARD WORK. THEY DO NOT FEEL SORRY FOR YOU. THEY SAY WHATEVER THEY ARE SAYING IN CHINESE AND KEEP RIGHT ON TORCHING YOU…LOL. BY THE WAY COMMENTS CAN BE MADE ON THE BLOG IF ANYONE WISHES TO. I WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM MY FRIENDS. IT IS 11:00 NOW AND I AM HEADED TO MORE THERAPY, HAVE LUNCH AT 12:00, MORE THERAPY AT 1:00, GET AN IV PUT IN MY ARM AT 2:00 AND GET READY FOR THE INFECTION AT 3:00. ALL THE STEM CELLS COME IN FOR EVERYBODY AT THE SAME TIME SO WE ARE LINED UP IN OUR BEDS TO GO TO THE INJECTION ROOM. ONLY THE DOCTORS ARE IN THERE. WELL WILL GIVE YOU ANOTHER UPDATE TOMORROW.
RICKEY
April 4th, 2008
HELLO FOLKS
ANOTHER DAY DONE. MORE THERAPY, THERAPY, THERAPY. TOMORROW I HAVE STEM CELLS INJECTED SO I HAVE HALF AS MUCH THERAPY. CAN’T DO ANYTHING AFTER THE INJECTION FOR 6 HOURS AND THEN IT IS TO LATE FOR THERAPY. WE PLAN TO TRY AND GET OUT THIS WEEKEND BUT, CHINA IS NOT DISABLED FRIENDLY AT ALL SO I AM LIMITED TO WHAT I CAN DO OR WHERE I CAN GO. WE WILL GET OUT OF THE HOSPITAL FOR A WHILE ANYWAY. WILL UPDATE YOU TOMORROW ON WHATS HAPPENING. HAVE A GOOD ONE.
RICKEY
April 3rd, 2008
HELLO ALL,
ANOTHER DAY DOWN AND ONE DAY CLOSER TO COMING HOME. JUST ANOTHER DAY OF THERAPY, THERAPY, THERAPY. WELL THERAPY IS NOT THAT BAD A LOT OF HARD WORK ALMOST ALL DAY EVERY DAY. I CAN SEE AND FEEL THE DIFFERENCE IN MY LEFT HAND. WHEN I GOT HERE YOU COULD BARELY TOUCH THAY HAND NOW YOU CAN SQUEEZE IT TOUCH AND HOLD IT. WELL I BETTER GET RESTED FOR ANOTHER DAY OF THERAPY TOMORROW. GOOD NIGHT ALL
RICKEY
April 3rd, 2008
HELLO FOLKS,
WELL NOTHING GOING ON TODAY BUT THERAPY, THERAPY, THERAPY. THERE IS NOTHING TO TELL YOU EXCEPT MY MOM WENT OUT INTO THE CITY TODAY. HER AND ANOTHER AMERICAN HIRED A DRIVER TO TAKE THEM OUT INTO THE CITY OF HANGZHOU TO SHOP. ALL I CAN SAY IS HELP CHINA LOL! . WE WILL BE LEAVING ON THE 15TH FOR I WILL HAVE FINISHED GETTING THE STEM CELL INJECTIONS. I AM NOT GETTING THE BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT AS PLANNED. WELL MY MOM CAME BACK WITH ALL KINDS OF STUFF… ALL I CAN SAY IS STUFF. SHE HAD A GOOD TIME SO I CAN REST TONIGHT…LOL UPDATE YOU ON WHAT’S GOING ON TOMORROW
GOOD NIGHT
RICKEY
April 1st, 2008
HELLO TO ALL,
TODAY IS A VERY PRETTY DAY NO RAIN. THE OLYMPIC FLAME MADE IT TO CHINA TODAY. THE WHOLE COUNTRY IS EXCITED. THE OLYMPIC’S IN CHINA.
I HAD MY FOURTH INJECTION TODAY. THEY SAY ALL WENT WELL. THIS IS JUST A WAIT AND SEE THING. I FEEL GOOD. THERE ARE NOW THREE AMERICAN FAMILIES HER FOR STEM CELL. I AM TOLD THEY HAVE A LOT OF AMERICAN COME HERE FOR STEM CELL. ONE FAMILY IS HERE FOR INJECTIONS FOR A NERVE CONDITION ANOTHER FAMILY FOR INJECTION FOR A GLUCLOSE INTOLERENCE CONDITION AND ME FOR A SPINAL CORD INJURY. ISN’T IT AMAZING ALL OF US HERE IN CHINA LIVE IN THE GREATEST COUNTRY EVER (AMERICA) AND WE HAVE TO GO TO ANOTHER COUNTRY FOR MEDICAL HELP. WHAT IS WRONG WITH THAT? WE AS AMERICANS NEED TO GET COUNTRY TO SERIOUSLY LOOK AT STEM CELL TREATMENT.
DID NOT HAVE MUCH THERAPY TODAY DUE TO THE INJECTION BUT WILL BE HARD AT IT TOMORROW.
GOOD NIGHT ALL
RICKEY
March 31st, 2008
HELLO FOLK’S
SUNDAY ANOTHER RAINY AND FOGGY DAY. WILL STAY IN SLEEP AND WATCH MOVIES. THIS IS A TOTALLY FREE DAY TODAY. THERE ARE VERY FEW BLUE SKIES HERE. THERE IS ALWAYS FOG OR SMOG IN THE SKY. THEY COME IN AND CLEAN THE AIR IN YOUR ROOM DAILY WITH SOME BIG MACHINE. EVERYTHING GET VERY DUSTY. WELL WILL UPDATE YOU AGAIN TOMORROW. GETTING AN INFECTION TOMORROW.
RICKEY
March 30th, 2008
HELLO TO ALL,
WELL IT IS A VERY RAINY DAY TODAY. WE HAD SOME THERAPY SCHEDULED AND PART OF THE DAY FREE. WE WERE GOING OUT TO THE PARK AND LOOK AROUND THE CITY BUT THE RAIN HAS STOPPED US. WE SAW THE OTHER AMERICANS TODAY. THEY ARE FROM NEW YORK. THIS IS THEIR 1ST TIME HERE AS WELL. WELL WE WILL BE LEAVING IN TWO MORE WEEKS. WE GET TO LEAVE ON THE 15TH OF APRIL HOW ABOUT THAT. WE WILL HAVE FINISHED ALL OF THE INJECTIONS AND THE BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT SO WE CAN HEAD HOME. WE WILL GET HOME WAIT AND HOPE FOR THE BEST. WE WILL CATCH YOU TOMORROW.
RICKEY
March 30th, 2008
HELLO ALL,
ANOTHER DAY DONE. THIS WAS AN EASY DAY NO THERAPY. THEY WILL MAKE UP FOR IT TOMORROW. HAD STEM CELLS BY IV TODAY. ANOTHER AMERICAN CAN IN TODAY. HAVE NOT MEET HIS YET BUT WILL GO SEE HIM TOMORROW. I AM FEELING FINE WITH ALL THAT IS GOING ON. DO NOT KNOW WHAT IS TO COME BUT, WHAT EVER GOD’S WILL I WILL KEEP ON KEEPING ON. MUST GET MY REST FOR TOMORROW
WILL COME FAST. UNTIL THE NEXT TIME.
RICKEY
March 28th, 2008
HELLO ALL,
ANOTHER DAY DOWN AND ANOTHER DAY CLOSER TO COMING HOME. I KNOW MY MOM IS GLAD. WELL MORE THERAPY TODAY AS USUAL CAN NOT GO OUT DURING THE DAY BECAUSE WE HAVE THERAPY ALL DURING THE DAY WITH SHORT BREAKS IN BETWEEN. TUNE IN TOMORROW FOR MORE THERAPY.
THANKS FOR ALL YOUR PRAYERS…GOD IS GOOD ALL THE TIME…
RICKEY
March 27th, 2008
HELLO,
COMPLETED ANOTHER DAY OF THERAPY, THERAPY, THERAPY. I DO GET A LITTLE BREAK TOMORROW I THINK. WILL GET TO SKIP ONE SESSION OF THERAPY. IT IS NOT THAT BAD JUST VERY TIRING. WE MEET AN AMERICAN EXCHANGE STUDENT TODAY. HER NAME IS ANNA SHE IS FROM THE MID-WEST. I BEGGED HER TO TAKE MY MOM SHOPPING OR SOMETHING. I NEED A BREAK!!!LOL. HER GRANDMOTHER LIVES IN TEXAS (COLLEGE STATION) HOW ABOUT THAT… WELL THAT WAS ALL THE EXCITEMENT FOR TODAY TUNE IN AGAIN TOMORROW.
NO NOT WALKING YET…
BYE
RICKEY
March 26th, 2008
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