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Post-Op Day 6

Today was another good day! Great, even! 🙂 So much happened that I don’t remember exactly! Firstly, we showed up and there seemed to be a lot more of her. It took us a moment but we realized that her … Continue reading

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Post-Op Day 5

Lots of excitement today, but really very little energy to write about it! We spent the entire day at the hospital and we might be extremely tired right now (heck, Chantale is already asleep having fallen asleep on the drive … Continue reading

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Post-Op Day 4

I spent the day with Kyle today, basically enjoying a leisurely Labor Day while Chantale spent it at the Hospital with Charlize. It felt weird not seeing her, but considering how much time I spent looking at photographs and videos, … Continue reading

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Post-Op Day 3

When it comes to life in the Intensive Care Unit, as long as you remember that there are as many ups and downs as there are “blips” in those monitors we follow religiously, then your stay will be comfortable and … Continue reading

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Post-Op Day 2

Yesterday afternoon, it looked like Charlize would have been taken off her respirator since all signs indicated that she would be able to breathe on her own. They had taken her off of 2 other drugs and she responded well. … Continue reading

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CHD Post-Op Report

The surgery is done! Charlize is in the Pediatrics Intensive Care Unit and will be there at least 10 days or so. For some details, feel free to go read my wife’s () blog. Here’s my summary report: Wednesday night … Continue reading

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Home!

We’re home! Updates will follow but in the meantime we wanted to simply post and let everyone know. Surgery will be next week and we will be called this weekend telling us what day to come in for pre-op tests, … Continue reading

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Monday Update

Hello again. Quick updates tonight. We’re still in the Pediatric Ward of the MCH and aren’t really sure when or if they’ll release us. They’ve upped the dosage of Charlize’s medication to 4mg and feel confident that things are stable. … Continue reading

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