Author Archives: Becky

The doctor was right!

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Becky

It DOES hurt. Loren was moved from the Cardiac Surgery ICU to another area in the Columbia Tower this morning right before I arrived at 11 am. Some of the tubes were removed, but he still is on an IV, … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas!

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Becky

Yes, we did receive a gift today! Dr Latham was able to repair Loren’s mitral valve, instead of replacing it. We are very relieved. We arrived at 7 am, and were told that the surgery was at 7:45 instead of … Continue reading →

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The nag

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Becky

The doctor has given me permission to be a nag.

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