Hello all – we just wanted to post a quick update to announce that Nathan is home, at last. He arrived home late Monday evening. He’s doing well, but this is quite a change for him going from the bright, loud NICU to a peaceful environment. He’s not sure what to do with all the [...]
Archive for June, 2010
24 Jun
Gettin’ Ready…
Nathan is getting ready to pack his bags and head out into the world. He’s feeding so well now and growing up way too fast. He’s coming in at 8 lbs now and looking strong. The doctors are eying Sunday as the grand homecoming, but we’ll see how the next few days go. Mom and [...]
14 Jun
All good…
Nathan did great today. The VP Shunt is in place and he’s looking good. Once all the tubes and IVs are gone, we’ll post some new video. He’s closing in on 8 lbs! Thank you for all the thoughts and prayers. We hope this is the last mile. But today we thank all the doctors [...]
8 Jun
1 down…
Things went very well today. We were told the procedure would take 3-4 hours, but it only took about 90 minutes. The Dr. said it was easy and Nathan did well. On the trip back from Rady Children’s, even through the sedation, he managed to clamp-down on the breathing tube and managed to get the [...]
7 Jun
A little work to be done…
Hello All! Sorry for the slow updates recently. There hasn’t been much to report. Now we have the schedule for Nathan’s next two surgeries (and hopefully final before coming come). On Tuesday he has a procedure for a hernia and then next Monday he has the VP Shunt placement surgery. After that, he should be [...]