Thursday, November 29, 2012

Baby Update

Sweet baby girl:
  • is 5 1/2 months old. 
  • had her eye doctor appointment and has cortical visual impairment.
  • Starts therapy this week
  • has her first cleft closure surgery scheduled for January
  • has been given the green light to add prune juice via tube to her diet to attempt to help the constipation
  • started having a seizure today as I walked out of my bathroom, I glanced at her then I saw throw up rushing up into her mouth/nose area and heard her gurgle/make a help me I'm drowning sound. Immediately, I laid her on her side and used a burp rag to get everything out with the suction nearby. Later today, the same thing happened again poor thing. 
  • wears 9 month clothing. I've been using long sleeved shirts and pants during the day to make the tube feedings go better
  • will be going with me to talk to the graduating class of foster parents again
  • Has been making more sounds lately - it's been awesome!!!
  • had horrible night sleep 3 nights in a row but the last two nights - now that's what I'm talking about!!! :)
  • Has been with us for 8 weeks
  • Finally saw her social worker yesterday for said social workers first visit to our house. She's leaving in 3 weeks for medical leave.
  • is so very, very loved!!! :)

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