Willem -- only days before he was stricken with HLH -- leisurely walking, straw in mouth, not a care in the world. A healthy 9 year old boy.

Friday, March 2, 2012

Kidney Stones

Unfortunately no time to elaborate but the Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) to blast his kidney stones went fine.  Recovery was a little sketchy: BP was very high and pulse was too low but all is fine now.  Sleeping a lot today.  Medicines, calls from medical supply, tube changes, end cap changes, and administrative issues occupying our time today.  Grrr....

He could barely say the words but he requested his DS when he came around.  And then promptly fell asleep while playing it:

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