Day 34.
Day 34. Jack plays in the sandbox for the first time and is able to reach and grasp the shovel for a minute before dropping it!
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Day 32.
Day 32. Jack’s therapists comment on the improvements they’ve noticed, he starts making some new sounds and I give an overview of where he is at compared to a baseline I created a week prior.
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Day 31. Jack’s aunt arrives in town, he is vocalizing more although they are kind of high-pitched sounds, and he rolls from his back to stomach for the first time since waking up.
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Day 29. Jack’s a mama’s boy today so we survive with a lotta’ coffee and the carrier. He has a great OT session learning to eat again, but the other 3 therapies are a bust. He’s cranky and not interested in therapy. At all.
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Day 28. Jack has an off day today. Both therapy sessions don’t go well and he manages to pull his NG tube out twice! Putting it back in is pretty near torture for the poor guy.
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Day 21. The first of many days to come where we begin to “nest” Jack in his stroller so he can start to be able to turn his head and rediscover his body.
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Day 20. Second full day at rehab but it’s a Sunday so still haven’t met with doctors to develop a full plan. Jack seems more observant and alert each day but is still being weaned off the medication from the ICU.
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The Boy Who Breathed Again 