My son had hie ear tube surgery this morning. It was the third surgery he has been through, and considering he’s not even four yet that’s a pretty big deal. His first surgery was to put ear tubes in and remove his adenoids, the second surgery was to remove the ear tubes and do a [...]
Tags: doctor, ear tubes, operation, pain, surtgery
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My son was just scheduled for a third surgery. Considering the little guy hasn’t even reached his fourth birthday yet, this seems like a lot to me. I hate, hate, hate the fact that he has to go and get another procedure done, but I know that in the long run it’s for [...]
Tags: adenoids, doctor, ear infections, ear tubes, operation, surgery
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I was amazed when I read this article outlining steps to make C-sections a little less clinical, and less impersonal especially for Moms. There’s never been anything like it before, and I for one agree that it is revolutionary. The idea was born in Queen Charlotte’s Hospital in London, the brainchild of Professor [...]
Tags: birthing methods, C-section, cesarean section, operation
Posted in: Pregnancy
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My son has had surgery twice: Once when he was a baby and then again as a toddler. I’ve been through it two times with him alone because both times my husband stayed home with our daughter, so I know all about how tricky it can be to stay calm for your child’s sake [...]
Tags: adenoids, ear tubes, operation, prepare baby for surgery, surgery
Posted in: Health
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