Things have happened since my last entry. Things usually do. So we’ll play catch up.
We are still waiting for the official results of Misha’s FISH test to set the severity of his deletion. We are assuming that it will be not terribly large, considering his consistent progress. He is doing very [...]
Archive for May, 2007
Catching Up
Posted in Life or something like it on May 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Eureka, we got it!!!
Posted in Chromosome 1, Misha on May 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
We just got a call from the geneticists at Primary Children’s. We nailed it! My research efforts were dead on. We are now the proud parents of a 1p36 kid. You would think my feelings would be more bittersweet, and maybe that will come later, but in reality, it’s an enormous [...]
Every day, in every way, I am getting better and better
Posted in Misha on May 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
You Pink Panther fans will recognize that line. After quite a long time of seemingly no progress, these past couple months have been amazing. It seems that after we fixed Misha’s eyes, he really started progressing.
It seems that every couple of days, we are noticing that he has improved in some way or another. Whether [...]
How the mighty have fallen…
Posted in Life or something like it on May 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Late last year, my wife’s father, the evil incarnate, slipped or tripped and fell. He fractured part of his hip, but in a place that should have healed by itself. Therefore, he was confined to the apartment and was doing okay hobbling back and forth from his room to the bathroom and kitchen.
I [...]
Working with Misha
Posted in Misha on May 4, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
When we first started seeing that Misha was comparatively not developing as fast as our other kids, I tried to explain it away as normal different-kids-have-different-timetables stuff. Of course, my wife didn’t listen to me. It’s that mothers intuition voodoo at work.
Misha has always been a really happy child, in fact he started [...]
My son Misha
Posted in Chromosome 1, Misha on May 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I have finally decided what I can use this blog for: my son Misha. Early on we began to notice Misha was not developing as fast as my other kids. It’s been long and difficult road in our attempts to identify what was ailing him.
There have been two things that we noticed that launched [...]
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