[tri-med] Re: pneumonia

Mimi,
Sending hugs and prayers to you and Tierney.

Debbie, mom to Baby Claire (full T18 and 10 months old)
http://www.debbwebb.com/Claire/

At 10:42 AM 1/30/2004 -0600, you wrote:
>Tierney had pneumonia two weeks ago and did beautifully on antibiotics.
>She finished on Monday am and by Wed was coughing again. At recheck
>today, the pneumonia was back. She is not as sick as she was the first
>time--is still eating pretty well.
>
>Anyone else had problems with this?? Tierney is orally fed, but has
>never been checked for aspirating, I doubt it because she has never had
>a problem like this before...but you never know.
>
>(What I would like to hear is "oh yeah, we had a couple of problems
>like that, but then my baby got better and did great." Thank you very
>much.) I don't like to think about how many T18 babies die of
>pneumonia.
>
>My boys go to public school, but have not been sick at all, no colds
>even.
>
>Thoughts?
>
>Mimi (wife to Doug, Mommy to Reilly 8, Keegan 6 and Tierney T18 8
>months)
>Chicago
>
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