[post_page_title]A silver lining[/post_page_title]
Stephanie was devastated to hear that her symptoms had actually been something much more sinister, but her doctors weren’t giving up. A silver lining to her condition was that, despite there being no cure, there were numerous treatments for aplastic anemia. Most notably, she would be able to maintain her platelet and blood cell levels up to date and monitored by going into the ER for blood transfusions every other day. Although this wasn’t something she wanted to do for the rest of her life, she knew she had to to survive.