Having spent most of the Monday, October 29th in the ER without permission to eat, Eli requested Daddy's Special Soup (Adam's improved version of Olive Garden's Zuppa Toscana). While the staff prepared to move Eli to his room on the 4th floor, Adam made a quick trip to Olive Garden to get us food. Eli …
Month: October 2018
It’s not cat scratch fever and Room 26
Monday, October 29th, started off normal with an early morning walk with a friend. We discussed Eli's swollen leg, among other things, and mentioned the lymphoma possibility, but wasn't thinking that was very likely. Before I get back to the story, I figure I should address the whole Dr. Google thing. No, I'm not a …
In the beginning…
There was a bump. Well, the story began in September 2018. Eli, age 10, had been complaining about leg pain. When I asked where it hurt, he indicated the front underwear line of his left leg. I told him he was growing out of his underwear and we would go shopping for a larger size …