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Well Cooper has been in this world for 2 weeks today, and this little boy is a fighter. His repair surgery went well and he is now off ecmo. He had to have 3 surgeries to wash out his belly bc it had a collection of blood, but he is doing so well now he is off his blood pressure meds (except for dopamine but it is only at 2). His ventaliator is turned down to 60% and he is even getting some breastmilk thru a feeding tube. He has came so far and I am so so happy praying for many more good days!!! ...
Today I found myself reading blogs about cancer, and finding that there were more similarities than differences to Anya’s diagnosis. True, my life is not at stake, but my child’s is, and there are so many of the same emotions swimming in my head. Everything going on now reminds me of when my Mom was diagnosed with cancer when I was in high school. The first is just disbelief- I have suffered through so much in my life, that this is something I had never prepared for. Losing your mother at ...