Since Ryan’s eye surgery (called a partial-tarsorrhaphy) on Tuesday morning, I’ve slowly increased the duration and intensity of his physical therapies. I gave him Tuesday off entirely. In fact, when he returned from the hospital he spent four hours resting in his bed before I sat him up in his wheelchair.
Eye Surgery Repeated
On Tuesday morning, Ryan needed his tarsorrphaphy eye surgery redone. Since it failed the first time, this one was far more radical.
They Call Me K-Pimpin’
I wasn’t able to write over the weekend. Turns out, I spent Saturday night at my daughter’s college house. She needed me! Actually, I went to run her cable television, put on a few deadbolt locks, fix an electrical circuit, de-clog the bath tub, and assorted other handyman projects.
Tarsorrhaphy Surgery Fails on Left Eye
The operation to suture Ryan’s eyelids mostly shut, called a partial-tarsorrhahpy, has failed in the left eye. Over the past several days the eyelid has opened far beyond what was intended or expected. For all practical purposes, the eye is completely open again.
The Day I Flipped-Off God
Today is emotional. It’s not the fact that Austin Vantrease could be set free in a matter of days (see the countdown timer in the right sidebar). It has nothing to do with Ryan’s upcoming string of medical appointments and procedures this month. Nor does it have something to do with Sue being away on […]