Two steps forward, one step back
At my follow-up appt last week, my transplant doc expressed concern with the Delta variant surging as well as RSV and other stuff going around. Because I’m still unvaccinated and my blood counts have gone down more, she recommended that I avoid gatherings (especially indoors) until things improve. This has been hard to swallow as I was just enjoying getting back to things recently such as going to my church and seeing friends and family these past few months. Grace pointed out that when setbacks like these occur which affect us all, it seems to be tenfold for our family. With that said, my doc advised me to go ahead and get the Covid vaccine especially as kids prepare to return back to school soon. So I’m scheduled for my first dose next week. Thankfully my immune panel result from last week came back higher, so we’re hopeful that the vaccine will work in my body despite still being on steroids. Please pray that the vaccine would be effective and that adverse side-effects would be hel