Quiet day today

Just like we like them. She played with Keri and her Grandma and Grandpa, then took a three and a half hour nap. I was able to spend the entire afternoon in the office. They're still kind of worried about her continued chest congestion, but are happy as long as there are no fevers. Aside from that, she still has the painful diaper rash, and she'll need platelets again tomorrow.

We meet with Dr. Loh, her oncologist, on Thursday to discuss possible non-BMT therapies. Dr. Loh is a big believer in transplants at the best way to attack dormant leukemic stem cells that may be resistant to chemotherapy, but the clinical studies don't seem to bear this out. We're trying to make sure we have all the bases covered so we can make an educated decision after we find out how closely matched the potential donors are.