Maddie update from Heather’s dad

December 27, 2007

Maddie has officially crossed over the 5 lb mark, weighing 5 lb 1 oz, and she continues to have only good days and nights. She no longer wakes up to see what’s going on but instead wakes up looking for her next meal which she gobbles down. They are steadily increasing the amount of Milk [...]

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Maddie update from Heather’s dad

December 26, 2007

For Christmas Maddie wore a “Baby’s First Christmas” preemie outfit that was almost too small for her and the nurses were all dressed as elves. Several of her long term attending nurses even brought her gifts. She’s now tolerating her night feedings so well that they will increase her intake 40%. Kirk Copyright The Spohrs [...]

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A Very Maddie Christmas

December 25, 2007

Merry Christmas from the Spohrs! We hope everyone has a fantastic day with their families. Copyright The Spohrs 2007 – 2008. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED – that means NO STEALING!

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Maddie update from Heather’s dad

December 24, 2007

Yesterday marked Maddie’s 6 week anniversary and she’s doing very well. She does have a slight issue with digesting her milk at night although she seems to have no problem with it during the daytime. Maddie endeavors to pull out her nasal air and feeding tubes requiring the nurses to put her in a garment [...]

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Maddie update from Heather’s dad

December 23, 2007

Maddie had another good 24 hour period. She’s adjusting to her milk diet and they’ve moved her oral tubes to her nose to facilitate feedings. Kirk Copyright The Spohrs 2007 – 2008. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED – that means NO STEALING!

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Maddie update from Heather’s dad

December 22, 2007

Madeline had another good day and night in the Step down unit. She is now out of her isolette/incubator and into a crib. Heather and Mike can now bring in a few more items to personalize her crib, including her mobile so she can listen to music. Kirk Copyright The Spohrs 2007 – 2008. ALL [...]

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