JPHBack to LA…With the two greatest caregivers this side of the Mississippi (really whichever side you are on).2 min read·Jun 24, 2021----
JPHA Bump in the RoadIt’s now Day +22. That’s a lot of days since the last time I wrote. That probably means things haven’t exactly gone perfectly smoothly. At…3 min read·Jun 19, 2021--1--1
JPHDay +8Have you ever had a week in which each day felt like it lasted more than a week? I have. Fortunately, I can report that so far I have…2 min read·Jun 5, 2021----
JPH“Day -1" and “Day-Zero” are Done!I have now made it through “Day -1” (Infusion of Melphalan chemo) and “Day Zero” — Infusion of my stem cells aka “The Transplant.”) Both…4 min read·May 29, 2021--1--1
JPHJason’s Adventures in Little Rock Part IIII just looked back at my last post, in which I wrote I was heading back to LA for “a few weeks of R&R.” That was on March 7, 2020(!), so…3 min read·May 27, 2021----
JPHMission (Stem Cell Collection) AccomplishedMy last post was on Day 12 (Sunday March 1). I had just started receiving twice daily shots to boost my white cell counts and stimulate…3 min read·Mar 8, 2020----
JPHChemo TimeI am now on Day 12 of this treatment cycle. On days 1–4 I received the major meds. Four of those meds were via 24-hr nonstop IVs — I was…2 min read·Mar 2, 2020----
JPHJason’s Adventures in Little Rock IISince October, I’ve been continuing my treatments (daily thalidomide; weekly steroids and Velcade; and Daratumamab every other week) at…2 min read·Feb 20, 2020--1--1
JPHGetting Ready to Head HomeThis week I had my first bump in the road in the form of food poisoning. Monday started like any other here and ended with me awake most of…1 min read·Oct 11, 2019----
JPHField TripI am now in week 3 of the first treatment cycle. During week 3 and week 4, there is only 1 infusion per week (on Wednesday), which means…2 min read·Oct 8, 2019----