Jamie update

Apr 14, 2006 22:58

We took Jamie back to the hospital at 10 this morning. They did the bloodwork and found that his TBI (transcutaneous bilirubin index - a measure of how much bili he has) had increased despite the use of the bili bed. They decided to re-admit him to the hospital for a day or two and put him under the bright lights (phototherapy) to get his level ( Read more... )

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bourriquet76 April 14 2006, 19:38:53 UTC
Big hugs to both you and Chrissie. Tell her I'll be praying for her.

We had the *exact* same scenario with Ben and ended up back in the hospital for several days. Nurse nurse nurse and keep pumping to flush out all the excess stuff. It took over a week to get Ben to normal but everything turned out fine.

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reggiesgirl2 April 14 2006, 20:06:43 UTC
aw, poor baby. I hope he comes home soon. {{hugs}}

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abbeyrd April 14 2006, 22:24:05 UTC
Aww, I hope he gets to come home soon!

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strangeanimal April 15 2006, 06:03:54 UTC
I'll take some of his bili if it helps. whatever bili is. ;)

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