Re: is getting a Mic-Key 4/15 (Jodi R)

[Guest guest]

Jodi!!! I am so excited to hear from you...I have been thinking of

you lots and I still have 's picture on my refrigerator. He is

so cute! Please do give me a call or e-mail me at

soniacardinale@.... I lost your number or I'd have called

you too. Look forward to chatting again soon!

Thanks for the update on all of you and we'll be in touch.

Hugs,

> >

> > Thanks to you all for your words of encouragement over the past

> couple

> > of weeks. saw his GI doctor last week and I told him I

felt

> > needed a tube. After reviewing his growth charts,

> considering

> > his illnesses (he gets lots of ear infections), etc., he agreed,

> but

> > said ultimately it was OUR decision. We met with the pediatric

> surgeon

> > yesterday and she explained the procedure to us. For us too this

> has

> > been a difficult and agonizing decision, but we know it will be

> best

> > for - and we're convinced the pros outweigh the cons.

> >

> > It was extremely helpful reviewing previous posts (special thanks

> to

> > Kearns and her " ABC's of G-tubes " questions and your

> responses)

> > and the insight you provide from your experiences is invaluable.

I

> > have a tremendous amount of anxiety...which will hopefully be

> > alleviated soon enough. I am just praying that God give us peace

> and

> > wisdom, and allow this transition to go smoothly.

> >

> > Well, I just wanted to share.

> >

> > Thanks again - I don't know what I'd do without this board (which

> is

> > essentially all of you), it's such a resource and outlet!

> >

> > Regards,

> > Cardinale

> >

> > mom to jacob (5 1/2 non-rss) and joshua david (RSS, 21 mos, 15

lbs,

> 29

> > inches)

> >

> > p.s. i'll post some pics soon so you all know who i'm talking

about!