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Health

As a single parent, self care is hard! I usually put Wallace’s needs first and only have so much energy and time. I’m trying to make a point to take care of myself and my health so that I cam … Continue reading

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Discharged

Wallace had his last physical therapy today. He was evaluated and met all of his goals. I was going to see if we could get a few weeks of OT in but the next evaluation date is a month away … Continue reading

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Adorable

There needs to be more Wallace pictures up in here. He is hitting a growth spurt and growing and changing daily. At his neurologist appointment (mostly unsuccessful), he weighed 30.7lbs and measured 35.5in! That is about 4in since he started … Continue reading

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Trace Minerals: Take Two

After about three months of giving Wallace trace minerals daily, we took a week break. Well, it turned into two weeks but I wasn’t able to get the store when I had originally planned. Here’s the link to all the … Continue reading

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A Call From Ida

After sending a few messages over the last week to the force behind the Preemie Growth Project, she called me yesterday and talked to me for an hour. I needed that. She called after reading an article I sent her … Continue reading

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MicroBlog Monday: Pointless

Today was Wallace’s follow up with the physiatrist we saw back in September. Absolutely nothing was done during this appointment. He refuses to look into causes of the low muscle tone and lack of reflexes. He refuses to refer us … Continue reading

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Trace Minerals Update

For a few weeks I made a valient effort with the Concentrace brand minerals. It was really hard to get the bolus dose in him. I think it happened once. The problem is that it tastes horrible, like gag and … Continue reading

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OT, Zzz…

Wallace had his first OT session this morning! He really liked his therapist, Samantha, during the evaluation a couple weeks ago and was excited to play with her again. I’m hoping they can develop a good rapport like he had … Continue reading

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Trace Minerals: Week Three

This past week we switched to Concentrace brand. It tastes horrible, so it has been a process to work 10-20 drops into things we eat and drink. I also am starting to put a few drops in glasses of water. … Continue reading

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