Owen is not the same as he was before this recent hospitalization. He hasn’t returned to his pre-crisis state and I am slowly coming around to the idea that this is simply the new reality – shifting from describing him as ‘broken’ or ‘changed’, to just acknowledging what is. And moving forward from [...]
Filed under: musings on May 23rd, 2008 | 1 Comment »
- a rare happy moment -
A brief (recent) medical history and update: Owen is not responding to the medication in his intrathecal baclofen pump implant, either due to mechanical problems with the pump/catheter or changes in how his body processes the medication. Over the course of many weeks in the hospital, he experienced [...]
Filed under: baclofen pump issues, medical on May 23rd, 2008 | No Comments »
Owen came home from the hospital almost 3 weeks ago, after a 5 week stay. Following are photos of his homecoming with Angus.
Filed under: family, social on May 2nd, 2008 | No Comments »