James Has Auditory Neuropathy

When James was in the NICU, they were never able to get a good hearing test so we eventually decided to wait until he was out of the NICU to get his hearing checked. A couple of weeks ago we took James to an audiologist down at Children’s Memorial in…

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To Get Something You Never Had

I stole this from Stacy’s Facebook. I believe it is a quote by Jose N. Harris from his book MI VIDA: A Story of Faith, Hope and Love. I have not read this book, so if this is incorrect and you know who the correct author is, please let me…

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Neuro Ophthalmology Appointment

We took James to a neuro ophthalmologist today. What is that? Well, a neurologist (or neuro for short) is a doctor who focuses on abnormalities of the brain and central nervous system; and an ophthalmologist is a doctor that specializes in the eye and related structures. So, a neuro ophthalmologist…

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Pulmonology Appointment

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Family Pictures May 2010

Because of all James’ medical issues, and not knowing how long he will be with us, Stacy thought it would be nice to have some family pictures taken. She found a photographer that came to our condo and took a lot of really nice pictures. Too many to share here,…

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Not a Candidate for Brain Surgery

Stacy had reached out to a doctor in Michigan who does brain surgery to control seizures to see if he thought that James might benefit from surgery. He sent her a message this evening and unfortunately, James is not a candidate for any kind of surgery. We kind of had…

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Appointment with Nephrologist

A couple of days ago we noticed that James’ pee was a little more diluted (clear) instead of its usual yellow color so Stacy called the pediatrician to see if it was anything to be concerned about. He asked us to bring in a urine sample for him to look…

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