Wednesday, January 28, 2009

One Step Forward...

... half a step back.

Low white blood cell count and tachycardia (very fast heart rate) signal a possible infection, spurring yet another halt in feeding, yet another round of meds, and blood transfusion #4. Diagnostic blood culture comes back Fri pm.

On the bright side, Sara's now 2 lbs 4 oz, and she passed both her eye test and her second head ultrasound (checking for bleeding in the brain). She's joined the 1000-Gram Club!

3 comments:

  1. She'll beat this problem just as she beat all the others. GO SARA!!!

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  2. Go Sarah...we're rooting for ya, you little rockstar you!

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  3. Woohoo!! She's getting to be a big girl!

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