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Home again, home again
:D :D :D Yes, that’s right. We’re HOME!! We’ll need a couple of days to get back to our routine and catch up around the house. I’ll be working from home, as well. So, for now we ask that we … Continue reading
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10-9-2011 Update
That’s right, it’s good news today! She is doing fantastic and has had all of her IVs removed. Alex stayed with her last night and said she slept ok, so that is great as well. Her nurse said she’s been … Continue reading
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Post-Op days Wednesday – Saturday
** Super long update ** Sorry for the lack of updates. You’ll understand why after reading this post. First, we didn’t get surgery finally scheduled until last week, I believe. So I didn’t really have anything to even update. Second, … Continue reading
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Eye surgery, MRI, MIBG Scan and results! PHEW!
Let’s start off on this medical whirl wind with Madeleine’s eye surgery. She had surgery August 29th (sorry for the delayed update!). We knew this one would be pretty uneventful, so we went into it not super worried. It was … Continue reading
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It has been 1 year
Yes, one whole year since Madeleine was diagnosed with cancer. An entire year. Wow. On the one hand it is so hard to believe that we have now lived with cancer for more than 50% of her short life. On the … Continue reading
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MRI Day
Today was another adventurous MRI day for the Tomlin household. These days are always long and stressful for all 3 of us, but today was exceptionally long and stressful since we were waiting to find out if her tumor is … Continue reading
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Another long MRI day
Today was Madeleine’s 2nd post-surgery MRI. The actual MRI was uneventful. We were taken back on time and she was taken to the bed for anesthesia on time. She didn’t get overly hungry (probably because I woke up at … Continue reading
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“One Big Kiss”
KISS 106.1, a local radio station here, was doing a telethon over the last two days. It’s called the “One Big Kiss Telethon” and all monies donated go to Seattle Children’s Hospital. To the uncompensated care fund, which pays for … Continue reading
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Happy 15 Month Birthday!!
Yup, this past week Madeleine turned 15 months old. Her 15 month photo is to the right. Since I posted last about anything medical, we’ve had several doctor’s appointments. We got a phone call about her MRI results. This MRI … Continue reading
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A Whole Bunch of Firsts
In the last few weeks, we’ve had a bunch of firsts, milestones, “look mom, I’ve never done this before!” moments. Let’s start with today. Today was Madeleine’s first post-treatment MRI. That’s right – today they took another series of scans … Continue reading
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