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Category Archives: Darrel Updates
Investigational Studies, September 12, 2014
We went to Virginia Mason today at about 3:00 so Darrel could get blood drawn before the appointment with Dr. Picozzi. Then, we sat and sat until about 4:15. The medical assistant took Darrel’s vitals, then Dr. Picozzi came into … Continue reading
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Darrel Update, September 9, 2014
We had a message from Dr. Feldman this morning. He had talked to Dr. Vincent Picozzi at Virginia Mason here in Seattle. Dr. Picozzi has been investigating immune therapies for pancreas cancer. Dr. Feldman did caution that all investigational studies … Continue reading
CT Scan and Doctor Visit, September 4, 2014
Darrel had a CT scan yesterday and doctor appointment today. The cancer continues to grow despite the chemo. The doctor did not feel continuing with the treatment or going back to a previous one would do any good. He feels … Continue reading
Darrel Update, September 2, 2014
I didn’t post last week because Darrel was not doing well and I kept waiting to see if he would get to feeling better so I could write something positive. The last update was posted on August 25, and he … Continue reading
Darrel Update, August 21, 2014
Today was chemo day. Left the house at 8:30 and made it into the garage at Group Health by about 9:15. A good commute! Just a few swear words by yours truly. Darrel had his blood drawn at 9:30 and … Continue reading
The Beeman of Seatac, August 19.2014
Most of you know that Darrel is a beekeeper. Well, today started honey collection day. He puts on his bee suit and then removes the honey supers from the hives. He removes the frames of honey, then uses a hot … Continue reading
Crab & Corn Stuffed Chiles – Mmmm, good! August, 18, 2014
Darrel went fishing and crabbing this morning with Max. Took a nap this afternoon on the couch. (Another reason to call/text me, because his phone is so annoying and loud that he can’t possibly sleep through it!) Max caught about … Continue reading
Weekend Update, August 17, 2014
I have heard from a few people since I haven’t posted since last weekend. I am not sure if I am posting too many or too little, especially when not a lot is going on. I guess you will let … Continue reading
A Beautiful Day – August 9, 2014
Darrel got up at 4:45 and went fishing with his brother, Wally. They dropped the crab pots and fished for about 6 hours. They caught a salmon that Darrel described as a small jack pink. I guess he wasn’t sure … Continue reading
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Back in the Real World – August 7, 2014
Darrel put out the crab pots on Friday evening after we unloaded the boat and got some things done around the house. Saturday morning we went out to check them and had our limits, plus. We went out again in … Continue reading