Jordan has been doing well with his super boots. I am amazed at how these boots have given him freedom. As Randy and I were getting ready to go to work last week, Jordan was playing in his little area and tipped over.
Song speaks to my heart
As I was driving my car this week, thinking of what kind of news we may hear from the urology department at Akron Children’s, my anxiety fluctuated. I attempted to prepare myself for either answer. Do you want to hear the news you need to cath so you’re not constantly looking for signs and symptoms? Or do you want to hear keep monitoring?
Life is good with Jordan’s “super boots”
I had a hard time sleeping last Thursday night due to my excitement of Jordan’s appointment to get his ground reaction AFOs (Ankle Foot Orthosis). These leg braces may be the key to strengthening muscles that he has never been able to use correctly.
Springing ahead after good week of appointments
We had another positive week of appointments last week. Jordan’s 9 month appointment showed his height and weight to be in the 50th percentiles. He was injected with one shot this time, and as usual, we are pleasantly sad by his reaction to getting a shot. We are happy that he feels the shot but […]
AFOs are AOK
Jordan’s appointments went well. We met with his dermatologist to recheck the birthmark on his tummy. He said that it had grown very slightly, but that comes along with the growth of his body. Again, he was not concerned at this point and will recheck it yearly, unless our lil’ Peanut has surgery, at which time […]
With new physical therapist comes new ideas
Jordan has now been assigned to another physical therapist for our biweekly appointments at the Medina County Board of Developmental Disabilities due to some scheduling conflicts. We have seen Ms. Sandy twice and have been grateful for her expertise in the area of body tissue. Our first visit did not last long enough. She educated […]
