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It’s December 29, 2016 and I am back in Chicago for more testing and appointments. \u00a0Getting to the actual stem cell transplant is a little like getting a security clearance. \u00a0I need to be approved at multiple stages and by multiple doctors in order to continue on. \u00a0Today is Dr. Ben Freed, my cardiologist here at Northwestern. \u00a0After getting an x-ray and twenty test tubes of blood drawn this morning (required two venipunctures) I met with Dr. Freed to have my heart checked once more to ensure it is healthy enough to go through this. \u00a0It is, and I’m a go for next week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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