Day 90 in Baltimore, and still here

• WBC is 1700 (4500-11000)
• Neutrophil count is 1598 (1500-7800)
• Hematocrit is 31 (36-46)
• Platelets count is 11 (150-350)
• Transfusion scorecard: platelets (62); blood (30).

Well, it looks like her immune system is coming back and will hopefully attack the CMV in her lungs. One thing we have learned through all of this is to try not to read too much into the counts as they do go up and down. Nevertheless, I am happy to see them trending up.

Yesterday was a quiet and uneventful Mothers Day, and Denise sat on the edge of the bed again. Sarah brought a Key Lime pie which we shared with the nurse's that had to work yesterday/

I suspect when Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy get here today they will try standing for very brief amount of time.

Factoid: The Constitution's fancy calligraphy was the work of Jacob Shallus. He was paid $30 for his troubles.