Integrative Choices: Nutrition

Asparagus foraging, a Larrabee family favorite. There are a million and one different ways to help support your child's body while experiencing Leukemia. Ranging from fleeing to Mexico and finding a holistic cancer clinic to indulging on hospital cafeteria milkshakes at every appointment, the choices are vast. You can also spend hours, upon hours, (upon… Continue reading Integrative Choices: Nutrition

Delayed Intensification- a technical review

Delayed Intensification is 56 days. It is the fourth phase of frontline treatment. Frontline is the initial portion of the 2-3 year treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Days Spent Inpatient: NONE! Thankfully. Medical details: 2 intrathecal chemo doses via lumbar puncture8 doses of IV administered Chemo, Vincristine, Pegaspargase, Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin.8 subcutaneous injections of chemo, Cytarabine… Continue reading Delayed Intensification- a technical review