RE: Hi Everyone, Its been a while

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Gosh that is really warm........ I do hold you in my special thoughts &

wish all

the VERY best with this new week one. Take good care of YOU , so all

will " come out alright:):hehe

LOVE & HUGS<

GRANDMOMBEV

Hi Eveyone, Its been a while

>Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 02:45:07 -0000

>

>I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and wish everyone the best

>Health for the New Year.

> has been in and out of Hopital all Christmas and the New Yea.

>Turns out he was getting constipated often. Still trying to get my

>head around that, cos he never stopped Poopin! Well once or twice a

>day.

>His XRay showed he was blocked all the way up to his duodenum.

>After 8 suppositories it all came away and boy did it stink! Since

>his discharge he has been so much better in himself, he was always a

>happy kid and full of beans, but when he was sick he slowed down and

>was very cuddly, which was hard, I'm getting fatter everyday and its

>been 30-40o celcius for weeks on end.

>His appetite had improved out of sight and he is aying alot more

>words. He will be two on Feb 3, I cant believe it. I was hoping to

>get him to 10kg for his birhtday, but he dropped 800g in hospital so

>I'm that much further behind now.

>My Paed was on holidays and I saw th only other in town who is

>Chinese/Portugese, very interesting Man I live seeing him. he has

>put on Medium Chain Triglyceride Oil, 10ml 4 X day top start

>adn now 25ml 4 X a day. because the oil is an MCT it is easier

>absorbed and he doesnt need to take pancrease with it. I am over

>the 'great, thanks, where was this stuff 12-18 months ago when I

>really needed it' I am so happy he is putting on 120g a week at the

>moment. He does look skinny though. I wont let him run round inthe

>nud when people are here. All his little friends who are up to 9

>months younger than him are taller and obviously way fatter than him

>now. Its embarrassing! One good thing that has come out of this,

>is Craig got a rocket up his bum and I believe now he really knows

>what has and from having time off work he has seen everything I

>do. He tried to help so much the first few days, by just doing

>everything but he was getting my times mucked up so I said just

>follow the day before in the diary, but offer him different things

>to eat. We are doing something to him every hour ont he hour at the

>moment. Keeping a diary sure helps but he best way to keep track is

>for me to set reminders on my mobile phone, just in case time slips

>me by. That way I dont run behind with his meds and dont forget.

>We opted out of CVS and amnio and will find out when this baby is

>born due June 18! Dr says he will almost definately come 4 or more

>weeks early because was 10 weeks prem. So I'm in the middle of

>setting up his room, off to buy a chest of drawers today! I have

>the basssinette out and covered. all the linen in vaccuum bags unde

>the bed. And I've sewn a new doona voer and valance and made new

>pelmets in the 'Nursery " Craigs sister in law is giving me a nappy

>change table whichIve never had. The only other thing I yearn for

>is a rocker/recliner chair. I've never not had one. Imagine

>sittng back breastfeeding int hat. Bliss

>Thankyou all for your support in the past and look forward to

>hearing from you all soon. Thanks for the photo of Gavin, Pam! I

>nearly fainted when I saw how many people you have emailed to! I

>think I have 15 people in mine?!!

>Bye from Lee, Mum to 23 months and 1 week!

>Bunbury, Australia

>

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