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24th August - Tyler diagnosed with Neuroblastoma (ultrasound found 8cm tumour in left adrenal gland)

28th August - Arrived @ Sydney Childrens Hospital Randwick

1st September - Confirmed that Tyler has Neuroblastoma Stage 4

3rd September - Father's Day and a trip to the zoo

5th September - First surgery to remove tumour

11th September - Due to start Chemotherapy, however delayed

18th September - 1st round of Chemotherapy started

19th September - Tylers 2nd Birthday

21st September - Round 1 of Chemo over

22nd September - Visit by Dancing with the Stars contestants

26th September - Visit by the "Footy Show" Crew

29th September - Shaved Tylers head

2nd October - Surgery to remove small section of Tylers bowel

6th October - Wiggles Visit and Dinner with the Australian Idols

8th October - More complications. CT scan found fluid in tummy, drainage tube put in to remove

9th October - Due to have 2nd round of chemo - delayed.

18th October - Released from isolation

19th October - 2nd Round of Chemo started

22nd October - 2nd Round of Chemo over

24th October - 1st discharge from hospital - back to Ronald MacDonald House (RMH)

27th October - Admitted back to hospital with High Temps

31st October - Launch of McHappy Day

3rd November - 1st time home!

7th November - Melbourne Cup Day

8th November - Back to Sydney to get ready for next round of Chemo

10th November - 3rd round of chemo started. ZIG injection given for exposure to chicken pox

14th November - 3rd round of chemo over - discharged from hospital

15th November - 2nd time home

16th November - Call from RCH Sydney - Had to admit Tyler to Canberra Hospital

17th November - Canberra Fundraiser

23rd November - Discharged from Canberra Hospital

2nd December - Back to Sydney - Neuroblastoma Fundraiser

3rd December - Mums 70th lunch

5th December - 4th round of Chemo started - C3W isolation

7th December - I accidently 'snapped' Tylers lines

8th December - Discharged from hospital

13th December - Cheque presentation to Research Fund - Tyler admitted through emergency, temps

22nd December - 1st Stem cell harvest - discharged 8pm - headed back home (3rd time home)

23rd December - 2am admitted to Canberra Hospital for temps

24th December - Discharged from Canberra Hospital on oral antibiotics

25th December - Nice Christmas spent with family

3rd January - Back to Sydney

4th January - 5th round of chemo started

8th January - 5th round of chemo finished - discharged 6pm

19th - 21st January - Escaped to Muswellbrook

22nd January - Another stem cell harvest (2 & 1/2 million harvested - needed 2 million)

25th January - Went home (4th time)

29th January - Doc called with distressing 'possible relapse' news

31st January - Clinic with doc - could be 'false positive' waiting of urine results etc

3rd February - Terry & Tyler went home - Terry's bike stolen from RMH

4th February - I went home (5th time)

8th February - Back to Sydney - Clinic - All tests clear!

14th February - Tyler in transplant room. Final 'Lethal' round of chemo started. Day -5

19th February - Stem cells given back to Tyler. Day 0 of transplant.

20th February - Tyler's great grandmother passed away

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



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