The Ma Family

Today we took Rylee to the pediatrician for a follow-up visit for her little stay in the nicu. She had a great check up and then we headed back to the hospital to have her blood drawn, one more time, to check her bilirubin levels. Today is day 4 and the big day [...]

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We are very excited that this afternoon, around 4pm, Rylee Erin arrived at home. She was soon greeted by a very excited Jaxon. He just could not sniff the carrier or her enough. He was so excited he truly didn’t know what to do with himself. It was amusing to watch him.
She is currently [...]

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Wednesday May 9th I began having, what I thought, was just a vaginal discharge. This continued for a few days and Friday evening I noticed that this ‘discharge’ had a pinkish tinge to it. What did I do, what every pregnant person in the world does, I called my mommy at 11pm. She of course [...]

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Today was by far the toughest day for Bill and I. I was discharged from the hospital and Rylee was not. We left her in the excellent hands of the NICU staff and came home without her. It was not the joyful trip we home we would have liked, but all-in-all its not that bad. [...]

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Or her first full day, depending on how look at it…
Rylee celebrated her 24th hour without much fanfare. She was off at the nursey getting herself checked out by the nurses, as Diane and I were finishing up lunch (the long fabled Italian sub).
So far, Rylee’s nursing as well as can be expected. Because she [...]

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