Update: She is now bigger..and that’s not because of fluids. Thank God, baby Dana has been doing well this week. The plan still is to wean her totally from the rest of her iv meds and the ventilator. They have been slowly weaning her this week..really slow to make sure that they won’t have to…
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I'm a lover of life and addict for learning..living now in Dallas, USA. I don't believe in mediocrity..in being normal and average.I believe that we are always given one chance to experience everything.. that we should always give life our best shot..and that we should excel even in fields that we thought we didn't belong. i value life much so i think,it should be lived to the fullest but not in the expense of other people's lives .I value respect and honesty since it's the key to success in everything you do..
I am now a mother to a beautiful baby, Dana Gabrielle and wife to Niel. Life is good. God is good.
Day 30: Strength
Day30: Update. She is weaned from Nitric Oxide. It’s the medicine for hypertension given through inhalation. She has to be off from that because it’s not something I can give her at home. Thank God for 2 days now, she has been tolerating relatively well without the Nitric oxide. She still have episodes where her…
Read MoreDay 22 update: Miracles
Update: She is doing fine as of now. Thank you God. Thank you all for praying with us. Dana has been transitioned from the oscillator to a regular ventilator yesterday. We had issues yesterday like her blood gases being acidotic on the first 3 hours of weaning and that if it continues, they might get…
Read MoreAs Always
“We pray that her lungs will function better, that she maintains an o2 sat above 90’s and CO2 level of 45-60, that her blood gases are normal even as they wean her off this vent, that her heart rate and bp remains normal even on slightest stimulation, that her GI will function well again and…
Read MoreDay 20: Now from the oscillator to a regular vent..We ask for Prayers.
She may be weaned tomorrow from the oscillator to a regular ventilator. Please say a prayer for her, we ask of you. They tried to bag her through the ventilator today to know what pressure they need to adjust the regular vent just incase they wean her off from the oscillator, they were happy that…
Read MoreSo This is How it is to be a Mom
This would probably be the hardest blog I ever wrote. Hardest in the sense that as I am blogging about my beautiful baby, I am desperately missing her so much. Dana Gabrielle. We chose that name because we knew from my ultrasound that she has a curved spine, severe that is. We already knew that…
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