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• Cut Down Procedure Goes Well

  Posted May 16 2002 by Kevin in News with 0 Comments

  Jacob gained 20 grams last night. Very good for what he had to go through yesterday with the central line issue.  He had his cut down procedure today.  They made an incision in his groin and tied off one of the veins and then inserted …

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• New Central Line

  Posted May 15 2002 by Kevin in News with 0 Comments

  Jacob gained 35 grams last night.  They also measured him today and he is now 40 cm long (1.5 cm longer) and his head is now .5 inches bigger.  Grow baby grow!  That is a great weight gain considering that they put in his new …

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• Big Weight Gain

  Posted May 14 2002 by Kevin in News with 0 Comments

  Jacob gained 55 grams last night.  His biggest gain yet!  They also tried to put a new central line in his arm today. The same thing happened as before, it curled under his arm.  They pulled it back a bit and hope that it will …

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• Jacob Beats His Birthweight

  Posted May 13 2002 by Kevin in News with 0 Comments

  Jacob gained 40 grams last night and is now past his birth weight!  He is doing well in that department.  He was great yesterday until the evening.  His oxygen saturation levels were down into the low 80’s when they should be about 90-91%.  They had …

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• Jacob Gains 45 grams

  Posted May 12 2002 by Kevin in News with 0 Comments

  Jacob gained 45 grams last night. 13 more to go and he is past his birth weight!  What a wonderful Mother’s day present.  Jacob got Mommy her first Mother’s Day card and bought her a new book called Preemies which is of course about premature …

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• Skin to Skin

  Posted May 10 2002 by Kevin in News with 0 Comments

  Jacob had another good day yesterday and gained 15 grams of weight.  He was out for about an hour without a ventilator on he was opening his eyes quite wide and recognized Mom.  We are hoping that we will be able to hold him shortly …

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