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  • Relief….???

    Tonight we heard from one of the members of the GI team and they have been putting things in motion to get Ryleigh surgery time. It won’t be this weekend… Read more

  • Surgery

    It looks like Ryleigh will be required to have surgery to relieve the issues with her bowel. All I know is that the GI team is in the process of… Read more

  • Crossing Fingers

    Today Ryleigh had her Remicade treatment. It was a tiring day for all of us as we got little sleep the night before because of our second adventure at the… Read more

  • Heading Home for 7 Hours!

    GI fellow came by. Bloodwork looks fine — she is not concerned about bleeding because Ry has remicade. They are thinking of increasing prednisone! Oh my. I am so confused.… Read more

  • Another Visit to ER

    Here we are again! We had a seemingly good day. But starting around 9:30 at night Ryleigh started having pain in her tummy again. She was upset because it felt… Read more

  • Family Day Weekend

    Chloe, Ryleigh, and I were able to spend the family day weekend together – I missed Dan and Jakob — but it was nice to be the girls. We spent… Read more

  • “Perseverance is not a long race. It is many short races one after another.” – W. Elliot

    Should be thankful that we had 6 hospital/medical free days. Was difficult to make the decision last night to go to emergency. Ryleigh agreed that she should get checked. We… Read more

  • Spoke to soon…

    In my last blog I wondered if I was feeling a bit of withdrawal as my adrenaline and cortisol levels have been reduced as we have been 6 days out… Read more

  • Slow and Steady…

    Another day closer to us coming home. We had a very laid back day – I seem to have a bit of a bug although I am wondering if it… Read more

  • We all need something to lean on….

    Today was a wet and rainy day but it wasn’t cold and snowy. Ryleigh was up very late last night — we got watching some television and she got really… Read more

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