Tag Archives: 50th

Weak and Transfused

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Robert I Baxter

Today is day +2. I found myself able to move to the restroom, then to the couch. That was about it. No more strength. Profoundly weak and short of breath. My hemoglobin was 7.8, neutrophils are gone completely, white blood cell count was something like 0.1, platelets were around 50 or above. Continue reading →

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General Update 9.25.14

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Robert I Baxter

I have a question I’ll throw out to all of you: “have you or anyone you know personally radically changed their work life after chemo and cancer?” I’m reassessing priorities. Common thing to do in situations like mine. I have this deep unction to want to come out of this and “start over fresh.”
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50 years

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Robert I Baxter

Fifty years. I made it by the Grace of God. My goal is to make 51 now. A noble goal for me! Continue reading →

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The Verge of 50

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Robert I Baxter

Instead of a 50th birthday party this year, I have a favor to ask of anyone reading this:

Will you consider, if you are geographically close enough, would you consider coming by for a visit? No gifts, cards, and no agenda. Just to say hi. Continue reading →

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