Today marks the three-month anniversary since Ryan stopped receiving baclofen from his surgically implanted abdominal pump. More precisely, it happen at 11:23 AM that day. After an aggressive and nerve-racking ten-month schedule to reduce his dosage it finally happened. In total, Ryan was on baclofen for two years and four months.
Archives for July 2012
Weekly Update: July 28, 2012
Yep. There’s a ton going on right now. Just like my other weekly updates, I’ll limit the boredom and include some of the things I hope you find interesting.
Cosmic Kick in the Nuts
It looks like another (relatively) cool morning on-hand here in northern Virginia. I’m taking advantage of this to get Ryan outside for his ActivCycle therapy. It will be nice to enjoy a cup (or five) of coffee while taking in the day. Today looks like the only opportunity for the balance of the week, as […]
Infection Develops: UTI
Well, it was a good run. Ryan stayed free of a urinary tract infection for two months. This is longer than he has at any time since early 2011. It was an endless cycle of two weeks on antibiotics and three weeks infection free. Anyhow, it all came to an end yesterday afternoon when he […]
Patio Time Today
I already decided that I’m going to mix it up today with Ryan’s routine. He’s going to get the day off (mostly) so that we can enjoy the cool day forecasted here in northern Virginia. This should mean some quality patio time! They are calling for temperatures to stay below eighty-degrees through the morning and […]