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August 24, 2011

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The Mac's HouseAugust 24, 2011 at 2:51 PM
The suspense is killing me what are you up to???? can't wait to find out!
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Mila is doing worse again. She had a bad evening and night, and we just knew once again something wasn't right. We went to our down syndrome clinic appointment today and the doctor suggested having her admitted to the hospital tomorrow after her echo cardiogram if she continues to do worse and does not start eating. She is not eating more than 1 ounce every 4 hours or so. She's sleeping a lot. He was concerned she might be having cardiac issues because her liver was palpable and down. This is certainly what we were fearing but really hoping not to hear. He thought we'd wait and see through tonight and hope one more dose of antibiotics will help the UTI and then tomorrow we'd get her all checked out cardio-wise as planned. So on the way home we came up with a plan of action for tomorrow. Then we went for a follow up with her ped about her UTI, etc. She has a multi-drug resistant ecoli urinary tract infection that is only found in hospitals. She said she has never seen ...

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