Leaving the hospital with a normal temperature
Tag: infection
Roller Coasters
While on our Florida trip, we went to Universal Studios where Eli rode his first roller coaster. He was reluctant to ride it because he said he was afraid of heights. He rode it anyway and had an exhilarating experience. Hagrid's involved a lot of steep ups and downs, sudden curves, stops and drops, and, …
Fever
Last post Eli had been exposed to Covid-19 at the hospital while there for surgery. A couple days later we found out that his sister tested positive for Covid-19, so he was exposed at home. If she had more of a social life, it wouldn't have been a surprise, but she only goes to work, …
Murphy’s Law
Eli came down with a fever on Sunday, so we got to make a trip to the emergency department at the hospital since he still has a port. They had people inside the entrance to greet us with questions about symptoms and pump hand sanitizer on our hands and give out masks for those who …
On Again, Off Again
With the scans having gone well and the port removal surgery scheduled, I thought we'd breeze through this last bit without problems. Sadly, this has turned out not to be the case. Three weeks ago, Tabitha, age 5, came down with a virus of some sort that gave her croup. I had her with me …
