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Entries from May 2005

Hi from Ohio

May 29th, 2005 · No Comments

Dad, Mom & Zoe at the Ronald McDonald House

Just a quick note to catch everybody up on what’s going on these days in Cincinnati. On May 20th, Zoe had the stent in her airway removed. A bronchoscope was performed then and the doctor’s said everything looked good. They noted there was swelling in the airway, […]

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Discharged!

May 13th, 2005 · No Comments

Zoe takes a ride around the 5th floor

Well, Zoe was finally discharged from the hospital this evening. She has been doing much better the past few days. The spitting up has finally gotton under control. We think the biggest cause for that was that she began teething late last week - at least two new […]

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Another Mother’s Day; Another Day at the Hospital

May 8th, 2005 · No Comments

Mommy - with the help of Jolly - gets Zoe to smile for the first time since surgery.

Well for the 2nd Mother’s Day in a row, Mom and Daughter spent loving moments together at the hospital. A year ago, Zoe had just received her trache due to a rapidly narrowing airway, and was heavily […]

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Tracheal rescontructive surgery completed; trache remains for now

May 6th, 2005 · No Comments

Zoe intently studies the nuances of her Baby McDonald DVD
This afternoon, Zoe underwent tracheal reconstructive surgery. The procedure lasted a little over five hours. The surgery was double stage - meaning the reconstruction was done today, and the removal of the trache will come at a later date. Zoe is breathing on her own through […]

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