12/9/23 Update on Henry Smith from his dad

12/9/23 Update on Henry Smith from his dad

“It seems the new bone marrow is ingrafting and his counts are beginning to come back but it’s also it’s causing quite a bit of pain. He’s on a pain pump and it helps a little. He’s still experiencing bouts of nausea and he’s very tired and weak, but he’s able to eat...
12/6 Henry Smith

12/6 Henry Smith

Just received this message: “Transplant is underway! He’s worn out because he’s been up all night vomiting so he’s sleeping.” Let’s storm Heaven for Henry!...
12/3 Update on Cory Hipp

12/3 Update on Cory Hipp

Praise Report on Cory Hipp! If Cory was having a stroke the clot busting meds worked, ie God, and there was no sign of stroke or any new damage. He also was accepted to go back to Trust Point rehab hospital in Lubbock. He did amazing there last year. Prayers for...
12/2 Update on Henry

12/2 Update on Henry

The ATG (chemo) Henry is receiving this weekend is messing with his blood pressure. They are treating with fluids, epinephrine, hydrocortisone and albumin. They slowed the flow of the ATG which should have been given over six hours, so it could take up to 12 hours for...
12/1 Update on Henry Smith

12/1 Update on Henry Smith

12/1 update on Henry from his dad: “Good morning all. Well today is a new drug day. They’ll be adding two drugs, Thiotepa and ATG. Both work to kill the bone marrow. Side effects can include nausea and vomiting for both. The Thiotepa is excreted through the skin...
11/30 Meet Cory Hipp Again

11/30 Meet Cory Hipp Again

From Amity Hipp, Cory’s wife: “Well friends and family we are back in Lubbock at Covenant hospital. They are thinking Cory had another stroke. It’s not anything like the first one for sure. He is alert and coherent, which he really wasn’t this...