Thursday, June 11, 2009

Foer en velfortjent ferie / Before a well deserved vacation

Ja, saa er der kun et par dage tilbage til Oliver's foerste ferie. Mens hans mor stresser rundt for at proeve at huske det hele, tager Oliver det stille og roligt og har mest travlt med at sove, spise, lege og saa lige soerge for, at der ogsaa bliver rigeligt med beskidte bleer :-)




Oliver blev opereret igen for lyskebrok, nu i den hoejre side. Var til laegen med ham mandag den 8. juni, hvor vores bange anelser blev bekraeftet. Oliver havde brok i den anden side. Da laegen fandt ud af vores forestaaende ferieplaner, fik vi en operationstid allerede tirsdag den 9. juni kl. 06.00. Ja, det amerikanske system virker nu altsaa meget godt.










Vi ankom Children's Mercy, Downtown KC, kl. 06.00 og kl. 07.25 blev lille Oliver koert afsted. Ikke saerlig behageligt at sende sin lille baby afsted vel vidende, at der var nogen, der baade skulle stikke ham og skaere i ham.....Allerede kl. 07.45 kom kirurgen ned i ventevaerelset og sagde, at Oliver endnu engang havde klaret det til UG og at han nu var paa opvaagningsstuen. Kl. 10.00 var vi hjemme igen. Oliver var noget ved siden af sig selv, men sov natten igennem. Onsdag var han lidt halvsur, men ellers ok. Idag, torsdag, er han nu helt sig selv igen. Han er bare saa sej.

Only a few days left before Oliver's first vacation. While his mom is stressing around trying to remember everything, Oliver is taking it easy and is mostly busy sleeping, eating, playing, and dirtying a lot of diapers. :-)

Once again, Oliver went through a hernia surgery. This time on the right side. I took him to the doctor Monday, June 8th due to suspecting yet another hernia. The doctor confirmed my suspecion and as soon as he heard about our upcoming vacation plans, he decided to do surgery immediately. We got an appointment for Tuesday, June 9th at 6 am. That's the American system for you at its best.... We arrived Children's Mercy, Downtown KC, at 6 am and at 7.25 am little Oliver was taken to surgery. It is absolutely horrible to send off your little baby knowing that someone is going to poke him with needles and cut in him....... The surgery was quick though. At 7.45 am, the surgeon came down to the waiting room and told us that Oliver once againg had done really, really well and that he now was in the recovery room. At 10 am we were home again. Oliver was somewhat groggy, but he slept through the night alright. Wednesday, he was a little grumpy, but otherwise ok. Today, Thursday, he is back to normal again. He is such a champ.








4 comments:

  1. So Stine you were right he had hernia, mother instinct is always right. I'm glad that all went well. It is good that you don't have to change your travel plans.
    Have a great vacation in Denmark and don't be to stressed packing :) If you forget something I'm sure you can get that in Denmark :)

    I will see you in July.

    Margret

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  2. Hi. I am glad it all went well. Poor little thing, he is a hero and you his parents also. Have a nice trip to Danmark and enjoy being with your family. Look forward seeing you in july again. By the way my grandkids saw your cookies on facebook and wanted to have a taste hehe.
    Gudrun

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  3. Hallo !
    Visste ikke at Oliver hadde vært operert tidligere heller, men det virker som om dere har det bra nå i alle fall. Ønsker dere alt godt !
    God tur til Danmark - tenker det er noen der som gleder seg masse. Skulle ønske vi kunne se dere alle sammen snart !
    Klem fra Agnete

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  4. Hej med jer.
    Dejligt at det igen gik som det skulle. Sikke en fin blog I har fået lavet. Dejligt at kunne følge med i jeres dagligdag. Vi glæder os rigtig meget til at se jer - kun to dage endnu :-). Kæmpe knus fra Mikkel, Casper og Anne

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