Our last post detailed Alex’s port removal – no more safety blanket. The port hadn’t been used in a year or so and the MRI scans were good so the time seemed right to remove it. On Monday just gone […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So it’s hard getting out of bed on Mondays at the best of times, but this Monday was harder than usual – the alarm went off at 5.45! Alex and I were headed into DOSA for 7am. Monday was Port […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
At the end of last year Alex had his grommets removed and his ears investigated, and a hole in each eardrum was discovered. 3 and a bit months on there has been some healing but not a great deal, his […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Tuesday was MRI day. A long day. Into DOSA (Day Of Surgery Admissions) at 7.30, he was, as per usual, second on the list. This time around we had a little bit of a twist, Alex’s port needed flushing. Rather […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So it’s been a while since we posted anything. Alex hasn’t had any real medical dramas recently (yay). He had his grommets redone two weeks ago, and we are now suffering through another ear infection (sigh) but otherwise things are […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
You can rest easy – this blog post isn’t about Alex, other than to tell you he is fine 🙂 I knew a girl in high school – she was a year ahead of me, though, as so often happens, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Alex seems to have a knack of requiring medical attention on significant days – My birthday, Jenny’s birthday, New years eve, Christmas eve, Christmas day etc etc. Well, we just had Valentines day didn’t we. Guess where we ended up. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This post is way overdue, I wanted to do it some time ago but got caught up with a few other priorities like study and work but here goes. Anyone who knows me knows I LOVE the V8 Supercars… The […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
MRI day again. We were on the afternoon list which meant we had to be in D.O.S.A (Day of surgery admissions) for 11am, and nothing to eat or drink for Alex after 7.30. The afternoon list starts at 1pm, and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Everyone has these weeks – not necessarily quite like ours, but the kind of week that leaves you at the end of it numbly slumped on the couch gasping for air looking across the room at your significant other and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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