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De-Sat
I could tell you that the night went well and that the hospital was very comfortable. I would have to add modifiers to that sentence though. Namely the phrase “for a hospital”. The room we were in had a couch … Continue reading →
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Dang you Adam
We ate, we called people, I posted to Facebook. We talked some. We watched some waiting room TV. We decided I should probably go get my truck so that both our vehicles were at the hospital. My dad drove me … Continue reading →
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Tagged Adam, cicu, congenital, congenital heart, congenital heart defect, Genesis, heart, heart defect, heart syndrome, hlhs, hospital, hypoplastic, hypoplastic left heart, hypoplastic left heart syndrome, ICU, intensive care unit, Job, left, left hear syndrome, left heart, neonatal ICU, nicu, syndrome, The Book of Job
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I Need to Sit Down
One of the individuals in the room with Micah was a well dressed man who introduced himself as Dr. Levy. He was the neonatologist, or baby doctor, for Micah. He started going into detail on what was going on with … Continue reading →
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Tagged be strong, being strong, chd, cicu, congenital heart, congenital heart defect, congential, Cook Children's, heart, heart defect, heart syndrome, hlhs, hypoplastic, hypoplastic left heart syndrome, left, left heart, left heart s, nicu, stay, stay strong, staying strong, strong
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Which way to the Cooks?
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, or HLHS is a congenital heart condition that has no known cause. The left ventricle, which pumps blood to the body from the heart, does not develop. The condition is usually accompanied by aorta issues as … Continue reading →
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Tagged be strong, being strong, cardiac, cicu, congenital, congenital heart defect, defect, heart, heart defect, hlhs, hypoplastic, hypoplastic left heart syndrome, nicu, staying strong, strong
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