by Kelly McKibbin | Aug 19, 2021 | Hillary's journey
It has been five days since our last update. Hillary had her virtual follow-up appointment with CHEO yesterday. We hadn’t seen Dr. Leibman in two years. She was the first doctor to sit us down and explain the arduous path that lay ahead. I believe the term she used...
by Kelly McKibbin | Aug 14, 2021 | Hillary's journey
It’s been three long months since our last update. Hillary had her blood test yesterday. We again opted for a home visit by Dynacare which went perfectly. We baked cookies for the phlebotomist who assured us she was double-vaxxed before she arrived.The lab called at...
by Kelly McKibbin | Jul 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
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by Kelly McKibbin | Jun 25, 2021 | Hillary's journey
It’s been six weeks since our last update. If you’re still with us on this marathon that is not-yet-even-remission for Aplastic Anemia, please take comfort knowing that Hillary is doing as well as you possibly can two years out.Her platelets are slowly rising and she...
by Kelly McKibbin | May 7, 2021 | Hillary's journey
Dear Ontario Secondary School Principals,I am writing with a service opportunity for Grade 12 students to earn up to 10 hours of Community Involvement before graduation, while also possibly saving a life. This activity conforms to the guiding principles outlined in...