Friday, November 16, 2007

Good News - Bad News

BAD NEWS:
- Brody has been crying inconsolably since Sunday (rarely cried before that - crying right now, in fact)
- He wanted to eat every hour so I fed him...every hour (growth spurt??!?!)
- Stephen was out of town Mon-Wed
- Yesterday the pediatrician said Brody has bronchiolitis, acid reflux or colic
- Acid reflux, colic and gassiness all peak at 4 weeks
- Yesterday the OB said I have mastititis

GOOD NEWS:
- Stephen made it home safely from Orlando
- Brody took his first bottle on Wednesday and took it like a champ
- Molly Burns watched the girls yesterday
- Brody did go through a growth spurt and now weighst 10 lbs (4 weeks old)
- Bronchiolitis is temporary
- Dr. Bass gave us Zantac to try for the reflux
- Colic goes away after 3 months
- Brody slept well last night with the humidifier on and in his carrier
- I slept well and so did Stephen
- We have a beautiful baby boy, two sweet little girls and a Heavenly Father who loves us more than we know


1 comment:

The Carsons said...

Sounds like time to celebrate! how about some Mexican Karoake?