Guest guest Posted February 22, 2000 Report Share Posted February 22, 2000 Congrats......glad all went well Soon she will be running circles around you!! Amber : ) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 22, 2000 Report Share Posted February 22, 2000 I'm glad to hear that is on the mends! What a little trooper you have on your hands! How are the other children doing with her gone? We will continue to get her and your family in our thoughts and prayers. ~,moma to (DS) & Sloan {21 months} Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 22, 2000 Report Share Posted February 22, 2000 Kay: Sounds like things went well, even with the unexpected valve repair. I will keep (and you and your family) in my prayers until she is home safely! Judi __________________________________________________ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 22, 2000 Report Share Posted February 22, 2000 whew..glad to hear it went well! One hurdle down... take care! --- " Tiernan, Kay " <kay.tiernan@...> wrote: > Sorry that I am not on line from home on weekends. > It takes a while to catch > up each week reading what you all have done over the > weekend. > > Just wanted to let you know that our little peanut > is doing well. Friday was > a long day, but she has been a tough little cookie. > Slowly but surely things > are improving. She is being extubated this > afternoon. Tubes out of the mouth > and nose can only make a person feel better! Then > they will wean her off a > couple more medications as well. > > She is on a pacemaker full time right now. Her > little heart is still healing > since the valve repair was more extensive than > originally anticipated. She > had a complete AV Canal and VSD repair done. She > will be in the hosp. at > least through the weekend if not longer. They are > being very cautious as > they should be. > > I saw the X-ray from immediately after surgery > showing how they wired her > sternum shut. Looks like they just took some wire > twisted it, clipped it off > and tucked in the ends. They also sutured her from > the inside, so it's a > very clean, fine line scar that she will have. > Amazing. We were joking that > she will set off the Airport security alarms when we > travel back to Iowa in > April. A one year old concealing a weapon! > > Kim, Saw your note. is going to have a swallow > study done before she > leaves the hosp. > > Kay , mom to , , -ds, 11 mos. > on Sat. > __________________________________________________ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 22, 2000 Report Share Posted February 22, 2000 Kay I'm so glad the surgery went well - we are all thinking of you " Down Under " !! Carolyn (from New Zealand) Mum To on, , Emma (3 3/4)ds and Nicki (2 1/2)ds Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 23, 2000 Report Share Posted February 23, 2000 Kay, We're thinking of little and all of you and so glad that things went well. Marcia Mom to Sara (DS) and 5 and Lucas 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 24, 2000 Report Share Posted February 24, 2000 Kay, I'm glad she will have one (swallow study). I wish they would have done that for , because then he wouldn't have ended up with lung disease. Kim mom to Abigail and ds - 28mths and Mikayla - 4yrs 's Heart Surgery > From: " Tiernan, Kay " <kay.tiernan@...> > > Kim, Saw your note. is going to have a swallow study done before she > leaves the hosp. > > Kay , mom to , , -ds, 11 mos. on Sat. > > http://DSyndrome.com/Multiples > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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