Thoughts and Prayers are with you Kerri

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May God's blessing be on your family.

--- In , kerri paquette <ksp2242@y...>

wrote:

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> Its been a very trying week for my family. I'm still recovering

from surgery and trying to get used to the fact that I must take 14

meds every night before bed. Last week my son became ill (he is 11

months old). I let it go for a few days but when the fever got up to

104 I brought him to the ER. After our second visit to the ER he was

transferred to the local ICU with a temp that fluctuated up and down

and all the way up to 105.3...None of the docs could figure out what

was going on. Two days later he was transported by ambulance to the

Pediatrics Hospital Wing of Fletcher Healthcare in Burlington

VT. after spending about 24 hours here they came up with the

diagnosis of Atypical Kawasaki's Disease. Last night he went through

a Blood transfusion and will continue aspirin therapy and

antibiotics as heart damage can occur from the disease. We are

currently waiting for him to undergo an ECHO on his heart. If all

goes well (and he has gotten much better since the transfusion) the

we

> will be going home tomorrow or Sunday. Please keep us in your

thoughts and prayers. thank you.

>

> kerri sue

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