Monthly Archives: August 2016

Bridges

Posted on August 24, 2016 by saussi77

Sometimes, you have to stick up for your kid, even if it means burning bridges. We have had a few bridge fires throughout this special needs journey. The first one was probably with the infectious disease department at Children’s Hospital; … Continue reading →

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Adaptability

Posted on August 16, 2016 by saussi77

One of Gracie’s greatest qualities is her ability to adapt. She never lets circumstance get her down. She just finds a new way. I remember when she was a baby, when we were first learning that she didn’t feel pain … Continue reading →

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Guts ‘n’ Stuff

Posted on August 9, 2016 by saussi77

We have largely been looking forward to today’s appointment with the gastroenterologist. After three months of a strict gluten-free diet, we were anticipating an appointment where we would tell the doctor that it didn’t work, nothing changed, and could she … Continue reading →

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Special

Posted on August 3, 2016 by saussi77

These past few weeks have been filled with specialist appointments. We saw ortho a few times (seeing her again on the 15th, and who knows how often after that), Grace had her MRI under anesthesia, her annual ophthalmology appointment was … Continue reading →

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