TEAM JOSIAH

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December 2011: Josiah is currently enjoying Christmas and the New Year with his family and friends while recovering from recent Chemotherapy treatment.

January 4, 2012: Josiah was not able to receive his second round of Chemotherapy treatment because his white blood cell count was too low. Josiah is schedule to go back next Wednesday for his treatment.

January 7, 2012: With Josiah's recent chemotherapy treatment, he is now starting to experience hair loss. Even though we expected for this to come, it is still hard to accept.

However, there are some good days and bad days, but the good days still out weigh his bad days.

January 11, 2012: Josiah had is second round of chemotherapy treatment today. His blood counts was a little low, but he was still able to get one day of his treatment. Josiah now has to get a shot everyday due to his low blood counts.

January 18, 2012: Josiah had to go to the hospital to get his blood counts checked. His counts were still too low. Josiah has to continue to take his neupogen shots for his blood counts. Our prayer that his counts will improve.

January 25, 2012: Josiah had his blood counts checked again. Yeah!!!!! his blood counts have improved tremendously. Thanks a million for all your prayers. Josiah will start is third round of treatment on February 1, 2012. He will have to be hospitalized for three to five days depending on his circumstances.

February 1, 2012: Josiah is now in the hospital getting his third round of chemotherapy treatment. He has three days of treatment. Not sure when he will get to go come, please continue to pray for his strength.

February 8, 2012: Josiah had his blood counts checked today. His blood counts are low so he will have to continue his shots daily.

February 15, 2012: Josiah had his blood counts checked again. His blood counts are improving. We are really happy.

February 22, 2012: Josiah got admitted today for his 4th three day chemotherapy treatment. Please continue to pray for him. He is very strong.

February 23, 2012: Josiah had a rough night. However, he is resting this morning. His day two treatment will be given around noon today.

February 24, 2012: Josiah just had his third round of treatment. If he does well before 2:00pm to day, we may get to go home.

February 25, 2012: Josiah is at home now. He is trying to rest from all the treatments. Josiah has to continue to take his shots and medicine everyday.

March 7, 2012: I need everyone's prayers. Josiah will have a CT scans to see if the tumor has shrunk. Josiah CT scans were rescheduled.

March 10-11: Josiah was hospitalized over night for high fever and frequent sickness. He is feeling better.

March 13, 14, 15, & 16: Josiah will be taking a series of tests to see if his tumor has shrunk for 4 days. Tuesday, Josiah went to Egleston for a CT scan of the abdomen and his pelvis. Wednesday, Josiah was sent back to Scottish Rite for Dr. Watkins for exam and his scan follow up and his radiology Nuclear Medicine injection. Thursday, Josiah was given a MIBG Scan it was at tough time for Josiah.

March 27: Josiah's doctors made a decision to perform surgery in attempt to remove part, if not all his tumor.

March 31: Josiah got really sick Friday night. He was admitted back in the hospital at Scottish Rite.

April 1: Josiah is still in the hospital. He has developed some infections in his body. Josiah has high fever, stomach pains, inaccurate white blood cells, etc....

April 2: Josiah is still hospitalized.

April 16: The healing process has just begun. I am having a major surgery today so keep me in your prayers!!! Pray the doctors remove this cancerous tumor and so I can live a Cancer-Free life!!

May 4: Josiah is on his way HOME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thanks God!!

June 14:

Please continue to keep him in your prayers.

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Team Josiah and Team Summer

Donations for Team Josiah

Video of Josiah's Gift: Team Summer

FOX 5 News: Team Josiah and Team Summer

Josiah is enjoying his family at the Dome.

Josiah and Haley

These animals are trying to capture my attention. I know it's time for my treatment.

I am trying to share.

I was happy to tell my nurse bye after my treatment

I love coloring during my treatment.

Josiah loves football

Josiah and Uncle Josh

My nurse is asking to get to my port to start my treatment. I just ignored her.

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