Today, among other things, the family went off to a Ronald McDonald House outing for GiantKids (children with cancer). Continue reading Our GiantKid
Category: Effects of Cancer and Treatment
Awaiting the G-Tube
On Wednesday, Colin was scheduled to repeat the swallow study, though it was widely thought that he would likely fail. Continue reading Awaiting the G-Tube
Signs and Omens
The unlayering of knowledge and understanding that comes with the process of an unfolding medical situation is distressing, frustrating and immutable. Continue reading Signs and Omens
GRRRRR = Colin’s Tummy
Yesterday, Colin was extubated successfully. Continue reading GRRRRR = Colin’s Tummy
MRI Comparison
This evening, Dr. Wisoff sat down and showed us the comparisons of the pre-op and post-op MRIs. Continue reading MRI Comparison
Morning Post-Op Recovery
Colin continues to do well post-operatively. Continue reading Morning Post-Op Recovery
Post-Surgical Review
Dr. Wisoff gave us a quick post-surgical report, even before surgery was over (Dr. Harter was overseeing the closing procedure). Continue reading Post-Surgical Review
In Good Hands
Colin just went into surgery and we should expect to hear word from Dr. Wisoff on the success of the resection from him. Continue reading In Good Hands
Tuesday Surgery
There is no such thing as certainty. Continue reading Tuesday Surgery
More Family Fun
Today, Colin enjoyed another family get-together. Continue reading More Family Fun