If you are feeling inclined to donate, please do NOT give through the Caring Bridge site, it is going directly to Caring Bridge and not Ryan/Jazzmin. You can go through their CherryStrong account on Paypal or send checks directly to them--please contact family for addresses Here's the paypal link:
https://www.paypal.com/pools/c/87XaK8ScNQSunday (8/19) Jazzmin brought Ryan to the ER at Mercy Medical for what they believed were kidney stones. They did a CT scan and didn't find stones. They did another and found several masses and admitted him.
Monday (8/20) they did another CT scan and found shadowing on his lungs.
Tuesday (8/21) they conducted a biopsy on the masses in his abdomen.
Thursday (8/23) We received the biopsy results and discovered the masses were cancerous.
Ryan was diagnosed with B Cell Lymphoma
Friday (8/24) They did a PET scan on his entire body, an echocardiogram, and received a port in his chest for medication.
The PET Scan revealed he has stage 4 cancer and that the masses are in 95% of his abdomen, in his lungs, peritoneal sac, and spots on his liver.
Saturday (8/25) Ryan is starting chemotherapy treatment.
Treatment:
His oncology team decided that he needs to receive 4-5 days of chemotherapy every 3 weeks.
Results:
Please pray that his body responds to the treatment.
