Echobaby

What with stomach flu, impending heart surgery, 2 boys on summer vacation and getting up at 5-something-am every day, it is not surprising t...

I spoke with a case manager from our Health Insurer. They say we qualify for case management (not sure if I want to) and are sending out th...

This is one of the images we were given from Wren's cath. It shows the obstructions that are causing most of the problem. The large fu...

This morning I have been on the phone to our insurance company and to Financial Services at Lucille-Packard Children's Hospital in Calif...

Sorry for the delay in updating. We are home. We have been home a while (2.45pm) but since Wren is supposed to be "non ambulatory...

We are sitting in the darkened recovery room waiting for Dr J or Dr L to drop by. We need approval for discharge at 2pm. Wren is still asl...

As I indicated before, they did not do any ballooning. The obstruction is sub-aortic and supra-valvular. Dr Permut, the surgeon, did a min...

Wren is coming OUT! They did not do any ballooning. The obstruction is under the valve so that indicates OHS. Crap but what we expected. ...

We are waiting in the Family Resource Center at Childrens. Wren went into the cath OR at 8am. The procedure should take 2 hours with 1 hou...

I have missed so many events to update on that I am about to give up on them. The main problem has been illness. Wren gave the stomach flu...