by Dianne | Feb 26, 2012
Just a quick update on Tyler’s condition. Today was much like the previous days. His blood gases improved enough for him to get weaned a little from the settings, but then after the weaning his blood gases would get worse, so they would put the settings back. ...
by Dianne | Feb 25, 2012
In the immediate days after Tyler’s condition was at its worst, he surged a little – just enough to pull him back from over the edge. That was the miracle we needed to save his life; even the doctor said there was no explanation for it. In the last week...
by Dianne | Feb 24, 2012
I was just scrolling back through this journal, looking for some of the scripture we’ve posted, because I desperately needed encouragement. I came across this post from November. I am reposting it since so many new folks have joined Tyler’s CaringBridge...
by Dianne | Feb 24, 2012
Ty has been in the PICU for a little over two weeks now. He’s still making progress! They got a little too overzealous with the weaning yesterday, and he had to come up a few notches last night due to CO2 build up. But that’s OK, since we want to them be...
by Dianne | Feb 23, 2012
Tyler has made REMARKABLE progress on his oscillator today. They have weaned his settings down 2 times, and his blood gases are the best they’ve been so far! His kidney and liver levels continue to improve. Tyler remains OFF the paralytic medication. This has...
