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The condition known as Febrile Neutropenia (FN) is a serious and potentially life-threatening complication predominantly encountered in individuals undergoing systemic treatments for malignancy, characterized by a sudden rise in body temperature coinciding with an abnormally low count of infection-fighting white blood cells. This state represents a clinical emergency, as the compromised immune system makes the patient highly vulnerable to severe and rapidly progressing infections that demand immediate and decisive medical intervention based on established treatment protocols.

Identifying individuals at high risk for this complication is a critical aspect of preventive care, allowing medical teams to implement strategies such as growth factor support and prophylactic antimicrobials to mitigate the risk before it occurs. For those who develop the condition, prompt initiation of broad-spectrum antibiotic therapy following rapid diagnostic workup is paramount to preventing systemic infection and ensuring the best possible outcome.

Febrile Neutropenia (FN) is defined by a fever in a…

We have another request for help from a woman who has custody of her grandchild while both parents are incarcerated. She is having a hard time making ends meet. If you would like to assist Martha (not real name), please use the link below, and we will pass the money on to her. Thank you.

https://www.syracuseherbalstudygroup.com/direct-aid-program

Today's call to action is a mother of four who just left an abusive situation. She only returned to work a week ago and is requesting financial help to get her through. Any gift is appreciated. You can use the name Wilma (not real name) in the link provided to make sure it gets to the intended person. Thank you so much.

https://www.syracuseherbalstudygroup.com/direct-aid-program

We have a call to action regarding an unemployed single mom of two, the baby is only 2 months old. She is requesting financial assistance to help her pay her basic needs. Any help is appreciated. You can use the name Sally (not real name) in the link provided to make sure it gets to the intended person. Thank you so much.

[https://www.syracuseherbalstudygroup.com/direct-aid-program]

Where can I find a list of other NP Herbalist? Oregon?

I made a very small list of plants that are possibly harvestable at this time. What are you finding and/or harvesting?

Bee balm

Many Mints: lemon balm, catnip, peppermint

Motherwort

Mullein leaf and flower

Plantain

We are currently working with a family in need of donations for clothes.

Toddler boy 3t/4t

woman’s xl 16/18 bottom xlg & 2x top

big men’s 3x &4x bottoms 4x & 5x tops

towels

any toddler boy toys

Some pictures from yesterday's plant walk with Food Access Healthy Neighborhoods Now(FAHNN)

Broad Dock and Burdock Back

Broad Dock and Burdock Front

Working to get healthy food access to families around the valley/southside area

Hey friends, just a few reminders:

Tickets are on sale for the 5/13 study group class, last one of the season before plant walks

Tickets are also on sale for our Spring fundraiser, where you get to take home medicinal plants as a thank you!

Last, we’re trying a reboot of the SHSG Instagram page - find us @syracuse_herbalstudygroup