Marshall has a fever of uncertain (though I suspect teething related) origin. One xray, one swab of his nose, one panel of bloodwork, and six hours later, we know we will be on our way home… Here’s hoping this is just teeth and not something more serious. The lab will call with the blood culture […]
We are in Upstate’s ER. Marshall spiked a fever of 101.2 at 3:30 a.m. and made grunty sounds when he breathes. Fortunately he quickly responded to tylenol and a bath which brought the fever down one degree. But not enough for his mama to not take him in. So we are here. They did a […]
Marshall’s cardiologist appointment was full of good surprises today. Thankfully. We really needed some good news and we got surprised. Marshall’s echo revealed NO CHANGE in the gradient where the blockage was pre-cath. Annnnnddd the function of his heart has improved (however slightly). Good surprises after a very, very long few days. The count is […]
It’s Isaac’s birthday and the grown ups here are sick sick sick…but ironically so relieved. Marshall is healthy (we took him into the great ladies at his pediatrician’s office this a.m.) and unlikely to catch what we have got. Now to call in the reinforcements to get the party (and dinner and laundry and errands […]
Michael and I are both really sick with what the big wild boys brought home from school and shared. All but Marshall have had it. Hope/wish/pray that whatever this is doesn’t get Marshall sick too. If it is strep, he is safe. If it is viral, this could be very, very, very bad for our […]
How can my first ginger baby be such a big boy already??? ❤
