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My Story as a Caregiver and Patient Advocate

This all started the day we heard the words, "This is better than the best-case scenario." You can go back to your life." I realized I no longer knew what our life meant. For almost two years, we lived in hospitals, separated from my husband and older son, focused entirely on helping our younger son, Viktor, recover. Everything else stopped. How It Started In November 2017, Viktor was diagnosed with Langerhans cell histiocytosis. His treatment lasted nearly two years and included chemotherapy, followed by long periods of waiting for his immune system to recover before the next phase could begin. Like many parents, I was suddenly thrown into a world I didn’t understand. I had no medical background, yet I needed to make sense of complex terminology, treatment plans, and decisions that affected my child’s life. Viktor during the treatment Learning Medicine Language One moment from the early days still stands out.  A nurse asked me to measure Viktor’s diuresis.  I didn’t eve...

Dan peti – odlazak iz zemlje čokolade i piva

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Torba je već bila spakovana, prtljag je ovaj put skoro duplo teži, obogaćen količinom čokolade, belgijskih vafli, suvenira i komada garderobe koje nisam mogla ostaviti tu...
Poslednji dan (za kolaž) u Briselu
Posle doručka, nastavili smo radno, u Biblioteque Solvay... poslednji dan sam uspela ostati koncentrisana, sabrati utiske, već melanholična, jer mi je nedostajalo moje najbliže okruženje. Čekao me dinamičan vikend, pa je blaga panika pred polazak već bila prisutna.
Poslednji dan (za kolaž) u Briselu
Nakon ručka i drugog dela radnog dana, uz čašicu razgovora i šoljicu kafe sa prisutnima, krenuli smo put hotela. Poslednje nabavke izvršene, setili smo se svih koji su nam dragi, pa smo čokolade pakovali na vrh prtljaga...

Poslednji dan (za kolaž) u Briselu

Let i povratak kući nije trajao dugo, prijao je i poslužio prevrteti scene u glavi, „gde sam to bila“, „šta smo sve obišli“, „da li je postignuto sve što se moglo“... da bih prve telefonske pozive nakon sletanja posvetila porodici i poželela da istog trenutka budem kući.  
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