Oscar's last words as he wheeled off into surgery at 8am this morning were Go A's! (And then he added "I'll be ok Mom!") The anesthesia had started to kick in - his eyes were wide and woozy and we were feeding him fun phrases to repeat, but the little message to me was all … Continue reading In Surgery
Month: February 2016
oh the anxiety
Three weeks ago it was Oscar who was struggling with anxiety around the surgery. He was full of questions from breakfast till bedtime. "I'm worried it will hurt." "How long will I be in the hospital?" "Who's coming to visit me?" "When can I eat again?" "And the worry that lasted one entire week: "What … Continue reading oh the anxiety
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