Inpatient again

In the grand scheme of things we have and continued to be so blessed I really am not entitled to ever complain but maybe I shouldn’t boast to loudly about how well Kimbell is doing.   Yesterday she spiked a fever after vomiting for forever so she was automatically admitted.  We blame that on our friend Sam because you see […]

A wish, an update, and a lot of thanks

Quick update on K.  Thursday we went for labs thinking she would need blood.  Labs came back and I asked the PA, are you sure those are K’s?  He looked at them and said well the white count is around the right number….  So we went in for counts again today.  These numbers made much more sense.  Thankfully her hemoglobin […]

Day 84!

Wow day 100 is quickly approaching!! Things around here have been pretty quiet.  John is healing, and Kimbell is well I’m not so sure to be honest.   They backed off of her fluids for a couple of days and her kidney numbers went back up so I guess she will just be on IV fluids for a long time. […]

Day 70 and some change

Well hmmmm some good some bad.  The good, all of you guys that continue to support us, love us and pray for us.  The other good, John got out of the hospital Friday.  Actually that was great because Kimbell’s kidney numbers got worse so I was really at my limit.  Saturday I could barely get out of bed and had […]

September = complications and exhaustion

So much has happened that I don’t know where to start.  🙁 Kimbell is holding in there.  She is still throwing up multiple times a day and apparently this can last for some time.  We are still going to clinic 3-4 times a week because her kidneys are still not happy.  Her creatinine continues to slowly rise despite the fact […]