The human body is a strange and wonderfully complex thing. It is an intricately balanced organism and even the slightest change in the make-up of something as small as a stem cell can result in major complications and big changes in how the body reacts to itself and the environment it finds itself in. While this is sometimes frightening, it is also comforting. There are so many processes and systems we do not fully understand yet and so much we can still learn, that there is always hope.
You are probably guessing by now that we are facing a new challenge. But then, that is part and parcel of the Aplastic Anemia journey. It keeps you humble. Just to explain our absence and lack of posts for the past six months or so – Lliam has been doing great. His blood counts were slowly increasing, and aside from a few other issues we will get into later, we believed we were on our way to being rid of concerns with regards to Aplastic Anemia.
Continue reading ‘Feb 2010 – Another day, another round and back to the waiting game’
