Carey Marcoux prepared for a tough Christmas season last year by practicing what to tell her two daughters, ages 4 and 8, about no presents under the tree. We were going to tell them Christmas is more about family than presents but I didn t want them to be disappointed or feel they didn t deserve gifts, Carey Marcoux said.
On Monday, she and her husband, Peter, recounted their family s experience over the last nine months at the west Marion County home where they have lived for the last 10 years.
Carey Marcoux, previously healthy and an avid walker, unexpectedly suffered a severe migraine headache on May 30, 2020. The debilitating headaches have continued and treatment has been ongoing. She has not been able to work at her job with a local flooring company.
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I seem to have enlisted an impressive number of the doctors in Beautiful Marion County, all trying to get to the bottom of my physical difficulties. One of those gifted individuals,
Dr. Anju Vasudevan, was concerned about my low white blood cell count, so she ordered a bone marrow biopsy to see if any difficulties could be found there.
So, on Tuesday of last week,
Dearly Beloved drove me over behind the Paddock Park shopping center for my test. I’ve had biopsies collected before but it was always just a sliver of skin or so, a very minor procedure that stings far less than a mosquito bite.