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septic shock

So it takes this.

This is what it takes to get me writing again. Watching my baby girl fight with all she has against yet another life-threatening illness. Except right now we don’t know what she’s fighting. All i know is, she is sick. Worse than i’ve seen her in a pretty long time. I’m so grateful we have …

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leaving.

my thoughts are random and jumbly right now, so please forgive me if this post is hard to follow. I am ecstatic that we are all working today on plans to finally be leaving this place. But what will it mean when we leave? I had a very very very hard conversation with Kendall’s doctor …

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Vulnerable.

That is the best way I can describe Kendall right now. Very very very vulnerable. Sometime yesterday morning (while i was home with the big girls and Ben was up here with Kendall), she started showing us signs that she was not tolerating the infection well. But they were soft signs, things that could be …

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Head to Toe, Part 2.

So when I left off part 1, I had just crashed on the couch and Kendall was stable-ish. She continued to need high doses of the pressers (medications that work to keep your heart pumping and to keep your veins constricted enough to hopefully keep the blood/fluid in the veins and out of your tissues), …

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Head to toe.

In an attempt to catch up on what went wrong last week and why we are still trying to correct some of that, I’m going to do a head to toe assessment of what some of Kendall’s issues were and still are. Some of you may not understand this at all, and some of you …

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