I know those sound like my words, but they're not... that's what her doctor called her, seeing how she's clearing all the hurdles in such fine style.
Sara's on continuous feeds now, weighing in at 1 lb, 12 oz, and the doctors think she'll be extubated by the end of next week.
She's started a 3-week regimen of nitric oxide (no, not nitrous), designed to prevent the long-term damage to her lungs that could result from spending such a long time on a respirator. Interestingly, it's essentially the same compound as Viagra.. only it stimulates the blood vessels in the lungs as opposed to the... well, you know.
Good shot of Sara. She's doing just what she should be doing. And,when the tube comes out, she'll even sound like a baby! %^)
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OF course, Sara's makin it happen! Yeaaa finally we can see her eyes. NIce work lil one.
ReplyDeleteSee you very soon, Auntie M