Monthly Archives: August 2013

Karis is much better, but she needed so many infusions yesterday that they ran out of time and ended up admitting her overnight to complete everything, including a blood transfusion.  Her labs this morning look good so we’re waiting for … Continue reading →

Karis has been VERY draggy, no energy since we’ve been home.  Running a low fever all day, with continuing symptoms of rotavirus.  She cried tonight at the thought that they might put her back in the hospital tomorrow.  Please pray … Continue reading →

We’re going home!  Just waiting for discharge orders.  We have to be back at 7 West early tomorrow morning, but if labs are OK we may get to skip Sunday and just come back for clinic on Monday. Turned out … Continue reading →

Karis is doing much better than yesterday when she was admitted with bowel obstruction.  The NG tube was removed this afternoon, her pain level was a 5 today instead of 8, and her tummy is almost back to normal size. … Continue reading →

Karis has just been admitted to 11 North with severe abdominal pain and nausea.  We don’t know yet what’s going on.

Exciting news:  We’ve seen our first hummingbird!  Thank you so much, Lin!!  Karis is so enjoying her “friendship garden.”  She feels badly that she hasn’t yet managed to send thank you notes to each person who contributed.  Please know that … Continue reading →