How does one begin to tell the story of the time their child was diagnosed with cancer? People usually call leukemia – leukemia. They say it like it is a disease unto itself, but it is cancer. It is a cancer of the blood.
Alzheimer’s Awareness: A Guest Post
Alzheimer’s is an irreversible, progressive brain disease. It destroys one’s memory and other important mental functions. Alzheimer’s ruins thinking skills and the ability to carry out simple tasks. Although treatment can help manage symptoms in some people, currently there is no cure.
leukemia Diagnosis & Joey: Part 2
After 2 hours in the ambulance, we arrive at the Medical University of South Carolina Children’s Hospital. I honestly don’t remember much about that arrival, except the greeting by the nurses on the floor. They were expecting us.