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Ent Visit Today

Hank — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 21:40:33 PDT

We saw one of our favorite doctors today at MUSC. This is Caden’s ENT (Ear Nose & Throat) doctor. We talked about swallowing mostly. We are still facing a recommendation of a myotomy...

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Pus on Adenoids and Swallowing

Hank — Thu, 07 May 2009 19:45:00 PDT

The ENT procedures went extremely well for Caden on Tuesday. Caden recovered well and did not even crash for an afternoon nap. As a matter of fact, his physical therapist forgot that Sherry had...

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ENT Surgery on Tuesday

Hank — Sun, 03 May 2009 17:53:24 PDT

Caden will go in for outpatient ENT surgery on Tuesday. We will not know the exact time for Tuesday until Monday afternoon. Caden will: have an ear tube replaced, get his adenoids removed,...

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Skipped ER Visit on Sunday

Hank — Wed, 08 Apr 2009 00:04:38 PDT

Here is a quick update on Caden’s condition. We decided to forgo the ER visit we were contemplating on Sunday. Caden had a pretty good day on Sunday once he got up and started moving around. ...

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Life Goes On

Hank — Sun, 05 Apr 2009 20:33:23 PDT

I know it has been a while since we posted. I want to post more, but I don’t want to bore you with our everday live. Our life has its unique little struggles but our life goes on. I have...

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ENT & Endocrinology Visits

Hank — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:15:22 PDT

We recently had visits with two of Caden’s doctors. The ENT visit was to discuss getting an ear tube replaced and potentially removing Caden’s adenoids. They will also get a culture of...

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Long Weekend

Hank — Sun, 15 Feb 2009 19:15:45 PST

Caden has been battling fever for most of this week and congestion caused by a sinus infection has been lingering for what seems like months. This weekend Caden popped a 104.5 fever. The fever in...

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When You Can’t Swallow

Hank — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 22:26:01 PST

Swallowing is one of those natural instinct type of things for most people. I see it as sort of in the same category with blinking your eyes. Most people have to concentrate to keep themselves from...

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Official MRI Results

Hank — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 20:47:00 PST

We took Caden in for a visit with the MUSC orthopedics surgeon on Monday. The official word on the MRI is that Caden’s spine is healthy. They did order an x-ray on Monday that revealed a slight...

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MRI Results

Hank — Sun, 01 Feb 2009 19:04:48 PST

The unofficial word on the MRI of the spine is that all is normal with the exception of the scoliosis curve of course. We will get the official word from the orthopedic surgeon next week. I pulled a...

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