2008, 12 April

Diagnosis

Well, after 2 hours at Night time Pediatrics, chest x-rays, and countless forms to fill out…
We think  we know what the problem is:
My Gall Bladder
So, I wasn’t too far off thinking it was my liver (since the gall bladder is located underneath the liver).
Plan of Action:

No fried foods (not like I ate them anyway)
No spicy [...]

2008, 12 April

Waiting

I am in the 10×10 patient exam room as I write. I’ve had my vitals taken; temp: 98.3, blood pressure: 122/68 (pretty damn good).
I am being forced to watch Happy Feet, a movie that I strongly dislike so I’m writing to occupy my mind as I wait for the doctor.
Amelia started to cry as I [...]

2008, 12 April

First Half

The first half of Saturday was spent quickly and quite well.
Amelia had her 15 month check up this morning, around 10. She received 2 shots and a clean bill of health, aside from the cold she has.
Amelia now weighs: 20lbs and 12 oz. and is 30 inches tall. Not much of an increase in weight from her [...]