Quick update tonight, things have been hectic the last two days, thankfully NOT because of Oliver. I went in for a "quick" incision and blood pressure check yesterday morning, only to find that my blood pressure had gone back up high. They actually wanted to admit me again but I fought tooth and nail and ended up getting blood pressure … [Read more...]
Baby Oliver: One Week Old!
Thank you again to everyone for the prayers and positive thoughts! I cannot even begin to tell you how much the kind words and stories of others help me. Today was a good day with Oliver. He is now one week old! And good news is, he made it through the "lose weight phase" and now weighs more than his birth weight! He weighed in at 1lb 11.5oz … [Read more...]
Baby Oliver: Day 6/7, The Roller Coaster of the NICU
Where to start? The last 24 hours have been more difficult than I would have liked. Between the post-partum hormones and everything going on with Oliver. I am quickly learning that support, family, friends, are all very important during a time like this. We are all only so strong. Having a preemie in the NICU is definitely a roller coaster. … [Read more...]