Guest guest Posted February 17, 2012 Report Share Posted February 17, 2012 Thats really great news . On all fronts...s great progress, the hospitals willingness to order shirts and family cohesiveness.. Amazing how something that causes so much anxiety actually brings most families together a bit. Thanks for sharing. HRH > We have been back two weeks and is doing great in cast #8. The doc > got him down to 25* in this cast! YEA!!!! I even got them to place an > order for knit rite shirts while I was there. they are going to order the > grey w/o the neck or arms. (when we were at Duke wore a white one > like that) So far so good as far as comfort in the cast. We had a scare > in the cast room when we went to have the cast trimmed and moleskin > applied. started screaming and crying with pain in his back. He > had not ever complained of out right pain under the cast before. Other > than that he has done great! > > I can truly say that we live a normal life even having a child in a cast. > I try everyday to focus on his good health rather than focus on his > scoliosis! We are usually all very teary eyed when time rolls around to > remove the cast and then when it goes back on. Other than that we do our > best to count our blessings which are far too many to count! Thanks for > all the support each of you give and taking time to show concern and > answer questions. I look back now and remember how truly scared to death > I was going into his first cast and now it's been 15 months since the > first one was applied. Our family has a new way of life now and a much > stronger faith. > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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