Habubrat's blog

So I found a new quote today and I searched and searched the net and couldn't find its source, be it a lyric or quote or book. Frustrating. But its very cool and decided to use it as my sig on my comments and such here at WhatNow? Which by the way, I have so loved getting to know ALL of you here at WhatNow? It has been inspirational, heart wrenching, strengthening and enlightening. You have all given me so much.…

Well, our flight was late getting into Dallas so we were very late getting home to Sacramento, California (after midnight), so we are quite beat! Anyway, we met our doc and he had all the tests results except the gene array which takes 4 weeks and will determine which chemo they use to kill the cancer cells prior to stem cell, so the timing on that is fine, and doesn't change the overall treatment protocol for us, just…

Inspiring and poignant story at Yahoo today from a writer with Melanoma and Thyroid Cancer who became a runner after the cancer. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081018/ap_on_he_me/running_for_my_life;_ylt=AjCxhgVpuiFyuK1lSPaIwl2s0NUE

Wow! What a difference being in the right place makes! We arrived Thursday evening in Little Rock at our hotel. Complete with complimentary shuttle back on forth on demand to the UAMS (Univ of Arkansas Medical System) campus, which is about 5 minutes by car away. All the area hotels have nurses that come to the hotels in the morning and do everyone's blood draws in their rooms so they don't have to go over to the…

Well. I'm anxious and optimistic as we prepare to head for Little Rock, Arkansas early Thursday morning to begin 4 days of tests on Friday and then consultation afterwards with the docs there on what they think about my Dave and what they recommend doing for him. Mostly I want to be happy that we have gone and decide that they are the guys to treat Dave. It won't be easy logistically for us, but then back to back stem…