Friday, November 6, 2009

My Prince

I’m still in shock at the events that have occurred in the last 48 hours when this handsome young man comes into my emergency room and introduces himself as Prince.
Prince, I said. Really?
“Yep, really!”
OK, Prince, what are you going to do for me today?
“I’m going to do a bone marrow aspiration and I’m going to do a lot better job that the one you had yesterday! There will be no bruising.”
Really?
“Really!”

And he was right. A little bravado, yes, but I started realizing at that moment these people here at MD Anderson are experts in Leukemia and since I have this terrible disease – this is definitely the best place to be. I started to feel better

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