Tuesday, March 18, 2008

QUICK UPDATE!!

SORRY I HAVEN'T BEEN ABLE TO POST BECAUSE OUR COMPUTER GOT STRUCK FRIDAY NIGHT IN THE STORM. RJ RIGGED IT SOMEHOW UNTIL WE CAN GET THE PART TO FIX IT! SO HOPEFULLY IT WILL BE BACK UP AND RUNNING SOON AND I CAN GET ALL THE NEW PICTURES ON HERE. YOU KNOW I HAVE ALOT AND WE HAVE BEEN BUSY!

AIDEN HAD HIS FIRST TRIP TO THE CHILDREN'S ER LAST NIGHT! HE STARTED COUGHING ON SUNDAY, BUT YESTERDAY EVENING HE GOT WORSE. I COULD TELL HE WAS HAVING A HARD TIME BREATHING AND DIDN'T SOUND GOOD SO I CALLED NURSE MI MI AND SHE SAID BRING HIM IN. THANK GOD I DID BECAUSE HE WAS WHEEZING PRETTY BAD. HE ENDED UP GETTING TWO ROUNDS OF THE BREATHING TREATMENT AND SOME STERIODS TO HELP CLEAR UP HIS LUNGS. THEY DID A CHEST X-RAY AND THE DOCTOR JUST SAID IT WAS REAL "JUNKIE". SHE COULDN'T SAY FOR SURE THAT IT WAS BRONCHIOLITIS, BUT IT WASN'T PNEUMONIA! ALSO SHE COULDN'T SAY FOR SURE THAT HE IS NOT GOING TO HAVE ASTHMA. THEY WILL NOT DIAGNOSE THAT UNITL THEY HAVE AT LEAST 4 BREATHING EPISODES LIKE HE DID BEFORE THE AGE OF TWO, SO HOPEFULLY IT WAS JUST BECAUSE OF THE JUNK IN HIS LUNGS. HE DID NOT LIKE THOSE TREATMENTS AT ALL, BUT FINALLY GAVE OUT DURING THE SECOND ONE FOR ABOUT 15 MING. AFTER THE TREATMENTS HE WAS FEELING MUCH BETTER AND WAS A WILD MAN! THEY DIDN'T TELL ME UNTIL AFTER THE FIRST ONE THAT THE ALBUTEROL MAKES THEM WIRED! ON TOP OF ALL THIS MY POOR BABY HAS AN EAR INFECTION TOO! WE FINALLY GOT DISCHARGED AND MADE IT HOME AROUND MIDNIGHT LAST NIGHT,BUT THE WILD INDIAN DID NOT GO TO BED UNTIL 1:30-2:00 THIS MORNING! NEEDLESS TO SAY WE ARE POOPED! WE HAVE TO FOLLOW UP WITH THE PEDITRICIAN TODAY AT 2:00, SO I WILL UPDATE YOU ALL LATER! I HAVE MY CLOTHING PARTY TONIGHT AT MI MI'S SO I WON'T BE HOME UNTIL LATE TONIGHT TOO, BUT HOPEFULLY TOMMORROW I CAN GET SOME PICTURES ON HERE! I HOPE YOU ALL HAVE A GOOD WEEK AND HOPEFULLY OUR'S WILL GET BETTER! SAY ALITTLE PRAYER FOR MY BABY!

3 comments:

Nicole said...

Poor baby! Glad he's feeling better! Praying this will be the end of his wheezing episodes!

*Staci* said...

I hope that sweet baby feels better today! I'm sorry he didn't go to be until so late, thanks to the albuterol! Maybe this is just a "one time thing", and he won't have to go through those stinkin' breathing treatments anymore. Those are NO fun, especially for mom!

The Pruitt's said...

I hope he doesn't have anymore of those breathing spells. We are thinking about him.