| July 2005 |
CARLY UPDATE – JULY, 2005 Where to begin?...let’s start with Emma Ann Laverty! Carly and Kelcie’s new baby sister was born on March 1, 2005.... Sun 17 07:09 PM by Henni Laverty
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| September 2004 |
19 Months The best thing about up-dating this journal is being able to pass on GOOD news…and the very best good news... Fri 24 08:14 PM by Roy Laverty
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| May 2004 |
15 MONTH CHECK-UP ALL CLEAR!! May 12th we brought Carly into Children’s Hospital for her CT & MRI. She had the CT first because she... Tue 18 10:42 AM by Henni Laverty
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| February 2004 |
One Year Anniversary!!! ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY! Hello to all. I know it’s been sometime since our last update and A LOT sure has... Sun 15 02:01 PM by Henni Laverty
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| November 2003 |
Late Update Hello All, I know it’s been quite sometime since our last update and a lot sure has happened since the... Mon 17 06:50 PM by Henni Laverty
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| July 2003 |
Summer Fun!! July 17th marked the anniversary of the day Carly’s port-a-cath, or as she called it “tubie”, was put in and... Wed 30 09:39 PM by Henni Laverty
A week of Anniversaries The 20th of June 2002 was the day Roy and I brought Carly into Children’s Hospital for the first time.... Tue 1 10:52 PM by Henni Laverty
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| June 2003 |
Carly’s Fifth Birthday When Carly turned four it was not the birthday that most kids dream about. All her nights and most of... Wed 11 07:40 PM by Roy Laverty
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| May 2003 |
A Milestone This past Monday Carly had her “tubie” (port-a-cath) removed. This is a significant milestone in Carly’s treatment and is a... Thu 15 10:21 PM by Roy Laverty
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| April 2003 |
Boston Marathon – Carly’s Team We want to remind everyone that on Monday, April 21st, Tim and Kate Maul will be running for Carly on... Thu 17 08:48 PM by Henni Laverty
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| March 2003 |
Test Results On March 11th we brought Carly into Children’s Hospital for an MRI & CAT Scan. Before we went to the... Sat 22 07:06 PM by Henni Laverty
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| February 2003 |
No more GCSF shots It’s been a week of up’s and down’s for Carly. First we ran out of EMLA cream which is used... Sun 23 01:48 PM by Roy Laverty
#9 COMPLETE – CARLY’S LAST CHEMO We’re happy to say that Carly had her last round of chemo on Monday and was discharged from Children’s hospital... Wed 12 09:07 PM by Henni Laverty
Number 9 Postponed All the preparations were made. Carly's LAST chemo treatment and we were more than ready for the end! Carly had... Sun 2 10:24 AM by Roy Laverty
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| January 2003 |
Home and slowly getting better Carly was discharged from the hospital Sunday. X-rays of her abdomen showed a lot of gas, which was most likely... Mon 20 10:20 PM by Roy Laverty
Flashbacks to week one Carly finished her 8th round of chemo this past Monday. She seemed to be handling it well until Henni called... Sat 18 07:56 PM by Roy Laverty
Round #8 - Postponed Roy and I brought Carly to the Jimmy Fund for her 8th round of Chemo today. However, due to her... Thu 9 08:28 PM by Henni Laverty
Prayers for a Happy New Year Sorry for the late update but we have been very busy this month. Overall Carly is doing well after the... Wed 1 06:04 PM by Roy Laverty
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| December 2002 |
Pink Bandana Day, Chemo round #7 and a New Year beckons… On Wednesday, December 11th, Carly, Jammie and Mommy went to St.Francis Xavier Elementary School in Acushnet, MA. When we arrived... Thu 19 09:48 PM by Henni Laverty
Radiation Ended/Chemo #7 Last Thursday December 5th to be exact was Carly's 30th and final Proton Beam Radiation session. All the tech's gave... Tue 10 07:43 PM by Henni Laverty
Blood work, radiation and TV! On Friday we went into the Jimmy Fund for some routine bloodwork. After we left the clinic we headed over... Mon 2 08:21 PM by Henni Laverty
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| November 2002 |
Home after round #6 Carly & Mom arrived home Tuesday afternoon after a long six days. Carly had her first ambulance ride this past... Thu 28 08:29 PM by Henni Laverty
Carly starting her chemo Carly is finally starting her chemo today. Her blood count is still low but they feel she can start the... Thu 21 11:13 AM by Roy Laverty
Blood count still too low Once again Carly's treatment has been delayed due to her blood count being too low. Her next blood test is... Thu 14 08:09 PM by Roy Laverty
Chemo delayed again Carly's treatment has been delayed again due to her low blood count. This Thursday she will have another blood test... Tue 12 06:44 PM by Roy Laverty
Chemo postponed Carly's white blood count was too low to start chemo this past Thursday. We will be bringing her in to... Sat 9 02:20 PM by Roy Laverty
Getting Ready for round #6 Carly is finally done with her injections. This round was an all time high of 13 injections. Because her counts... Fri 1 07:57 PM by Henni Laverty
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| October 2002 |
First week of radiation Carly’s first week of radiation is now complete and for the most part she did well during the treatments. She... Thu 24 09:05 PM by Roy Laverty
Home after round 5 Carly is home after a rough round of chemo. Wednesday she started her chemo at Dana Farber and then we... Fri 18 10:38 AM by Roy Laverty
Chemotherapy delayed one week Carly had a good week. She stopped her GCSF shots and her blood counts are starting to climb. Her red... Sat 12 02:27 PM by Roy Laverty
Long day of testing Today was a long day in Boston. We left the house around 6:30 this morning and arrived at Children's Hospital... Fri 4 06:51 PM by Roy Laverty
Last week before round #5 This past weekend Carly’s preschool had its annual yard/bake sale. This year, however, they donated the proceeds from the baked... Wed 2 06:59 PM by Henni Laverty
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| September 2002 |
Good week and a newspaper article on Carly Aside from the daily injections and blood tests twice a week Carly is doing good. She has even gone back... Fri 27 05:01 PM by Roy Laverty
Home at last After six long days Carly is home. As always it was a roller coaster ride. She experienced some nausea and... Mon 23 11:46 PM by Roy Laverty
4th cycle First I would like to thank all our friends and family for the spiritual and emotional support they have given... Wed 18 10:33 PM by Roy Laverty
School and a yard sale Carly finished her first week of school and she loved every minute of her time with her teachers and her... Mon 16 08:12 PM by Roy Laverty
Doing well Overall Carly is doing well. However, with each successive treatment we are seeing issues of fatigue, upset tummy, and insomnia.... Wed 11 08:35 PM by Roy Laverty
Slowly getting better The visiting nurse arrived Monday to give Carly her GCSF injection. Because she has been complaining of a lot of... Thu 5 09:58 AM by Roy Laverty
A rough holiday weekend Carly has had an up and down weekend, unfortunately the downs outnumbered the ups. Saturday she started experiencing nausea, and... Mon 2 10:39 PM by Roy Laverty
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| August 2002 |
Carly finishes round 3 Carly is Home!! It's been a busy week. Tuesday we had an appointment at the Mass General Proton Beam Center.... Thu 29 11:14 PM by Roy Laverty
Jimmy Fund Picnic Carly has had a great week and an even better weekend. Roy, Kelcie. Carly and I spent Sunday at the... Mon 26 08:48 PM by Henni Laverty
Ouchies! This week didn't get off to such a great start for Carly. She was scheduled to have blood drawn from... Wed 21 05:12 PM by Henni Laverty
Carly's 1st Entry Here it is! Carly's very own Web Page and Roy really did a great job! Our thanks to Ron Pacheco... Sat 17 09:07 PM by Roy Laverty
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