Read more about the article Congestion, VNS Adjustment, and Birthday Decorations
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Congestion, VNS Adjustment, and Birthday Decorations

James is still a little bit under the weather. What does that even mean anyway? Whatever he has been fighting since fall, he continues to fight. He has been having more good days than bad days, but something is obviously still bothering him. We started to wonder if maybe he…

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Read more about the article Another Nurse, Special Olympics, Health Issues, and Adventures in Home Ownership
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Another Nurse, Special Olympics, Health Issues, and Adventures in Home Ownership

It’s been a long, stressful couple of weeks for us. And it wasn’t James causing most of the stress, either. I mean, yes, James does provide us with ample stress, almost daily, but these past couple of weeks we have been under stress from an unforeseen issue with the house.…

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Read more about the article A Reverse House Call?
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A Reverse House Call?

Reverse House Call? So, this is a new one. Have you ever watched an old TV show where the doctor makes house calls? Yesterday we did something similar, but in reverse. Instead of the doctor coming to our house, we went to the doctor’s house. Would that be called a…

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Read more about the article April Fools’, Doctor Appointments, Pulse Ox Recall, Photo Shoot, and a New Fundraiser
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April Fools’, Doctor Appointments, Pulse Ox Recall, Photo Shoot, and a New Fundraiser

April Fools' Day After James’ bad reaction to the generic breathing treatment last weekend, we weren’t sure what the beginning of this week was going to be like. We questioned if we should send him to school or let him relax at home for a few days. He was back…

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“Berry” Doctor, VNS Turned Back On, and a Robot?

Not much going on here, but I thought I’d post a short and quick update in case you missed anything on James’ Facebook page.     Appointment with the "Berry" Doctor When James was born, one of his testicles—or “berries” as Stacy calls them—wasn’t fully descended into the scrotum. The…

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Read more about the article Nursing, Respite, Date Night, VNS, CBD
Stacy and James

Nursing, Respite, Date Night, VNS, CBD

Nursing With James being on leave from school due to illness and trying to keep him healthy, Stacy reached out to our insurance company to see if we qualify for nursing. All we really want is someone qualified to watch James for a couple of hours a week so that…

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Read more about the article Yay For No Hospital Stay
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Yay For No Hospital Stay

This is just going to be a quick update. If you read the last post, you know that James was sick again last week, and the pediatrician wanted to see him on Monday. Stacy and I were praying that the doc wouldn’t admit James to the hospital. Those prayers must…

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