Keegan had his glo-fil today. This test requires injecting a radioactive dye through his port, drawing labs at different intervals throughout the day, and then measuring the samples to see how well Keegan's kidneys clear the dye. The end result is a percentage of remaining kidney function....
I titled this post as I did because Keegan did indeed come home this evening. We're just a little unsure about whether or not he should be. After a very long night of watching for pee, it finally came late morning. He's still very "positive",...
This picture pretty much sums up Keegan's day. If he wasn't asleep, he wanted to be. I guess sleep is good and helps you heal, so as long as he sleeps tonight too, we'll all be happy. Other good news from today: cultures from Saturday...
I have held this in all day, not even telling our family, because I didn't want to jinx it. Until we made it well past the 24-hour mark, I wasn't sure I believed it.The line culture that grew out was contaminated!! Keegan does NOT have...
Before I get to the bad news, let's start off on the right foot. Today was the Race for Wishes 5K benefitting Make A Wish of North Texas, and K's for Keegan rocked it!! Thank you so much to those of you who came today...
Keegan was admitted to the hospital again this morning. He spiked a fever (103.8) around 3am. We gave him tylenol, and he was able to sleep until 7am when we were instructed to bring him to the ER downtown.It has been a rough day all...
Yesterday was a very long day for our Bug. We started off with a visit to see Keegan's immunologist. Actually, we started off with over an hour on the tollroad trying to get to the immunologist, but that's another story. The actual appointment went pretty...
So maybe we didn't take any exotic vacations or do anything too out of our ordinary, but we did have a pretty busy week.Our spring break started with a visit from Teague, Gray's best friend and Keegan's godfather. Unfortunately, it was a terribly rainy weekend,...
Honestly, I should give up making promises about when I will update. It really is near the top of my very long, ever growing list of self-improvements. Seeing as I'm not getting very far on that front, you'll have to forgive me once again. I...
Keegan was just thinking about what his Wish would be...