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Posted 2016-02-02T04:04:06Z

In The Beginning... (The Backstory Leading up to the Diagnosis)

So where did it all begin...

In May 2015 Mike started having sporadic days where he felt "off". He was tired and his muscles ached. He would have one or two days like this, and then have a good week. He described it like those first days when you're coming down with the flu. He was just so fatigued. He has always said that he wakes up, he can tell if he's going to have a good day or a bad day. The mornings have been the hardest for him since May. At this time, he went to the doctor and they did some tests, but there was nothing too concerning in the results. He did have an elevated sed rate, which would be from an inflammation.[...]

Posted 2016-02-02T03:20:00Z

Introduction

Hello, and welcome to my journal in this little corner of the interweb world.  I wanted to be able to come to a place where I can provide information for our friends and family about Mike's battle with a rare form of Lymphoma. I also needed a place to openly write about my feelings and thoughts through this. Sometimes I find myself having a hard time communicating how I'm feeling. I'm hoping this helps me, Mike, and anyone that might like to read & journey along with us.[...]