Articles by Adriana Lombardo
What I’ve been waiting for: A brand new hip
To tell you the truth, I was more excited than nervous on the hours leading up to my hip replacement surgery, because it is something I have been waiting for for what seems like forever to me.
April 13, 2017 | by Adriana Lombardo
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World Health Day: Getting through the dark days of leukemia
These are some of the things I did to help me get through some of those dark and challenging times to make myself feel good about ME.
April 7, 2017 | by Adriana Lombardo
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The unexpected Part Two: Low counts and a relapse
I felt a wave of heat come over me and began to tear at the eyes, then I whispered, “Daddy? I think I relapsed.”
March 29, 2017 | by Adriana Lombardo
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The unexpected Part One: Low counts and a cancelled hip replacement
After drawing my blood and getting the results, a doctor who works alongside my primary doctor, came to sit down and talk to my mom and I. He explained that with my neutrophils being too low it would be risky going into surgery and that my chances for infection would dramatically increase.
March 28, 2017 | by Adriana Lombardo
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Life after cancer: What became reality to me
I am an Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (A.L.L.) survivor. I was diagnosed on December 1, 2014 and had my last chemo January 27, 2017. During those two full years of treatment - once a week, might I add - I kept searching for that light. I wanted to know that it would soon be over and that I could “move on.”
March 16, 2017 | by Adriana Lombardo
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