Cate had her surgery today. Everything went well, but she is having a lot of pain and said she could feel the “needles†in her arm. (They inserted two pins to stabilize the bone and joint.) They gave her some pain meds and so now she is feeling better and sleeping. We should get to […]
Tag: Health
Broken Humerus
This is not how I expected to spend my first day back home. Cate has learned that a broken humerus is not very humorous. (Yes, you can groan over that terrible pun!) And that jumping off the top bunk of her bunk bed is probably not a good idea. She’s in a splint for now. […]
Adrianna and Bree – Well Child Checkup Stats
Adrianna, age 13 years, 3 months Height: 5′ 5.3″ (87th percentile) Weight: 114 pounds (68th percentile) Vision (using eye chart only): 20/15 Bree Height: 4′ 3.7″ (51st percentile) Weight: 55 pounds (28th percentile) Vision (using eye chart only): 20/25
Sprained Wrist
Adrianna sprained her wrist at field day today. Brace/Sling for a week. There is swelling on the X-ray (which could potentially hide a small fracture) so we’ll go back for X-rays next week to make sure. But the pain is less now than it was this afternoon (at least when she’s not moving it) so […]
Cate’s Well-Child Stats
Cate, 4 years, 2 months. Height: 41.3″ = 77th percentile Weight: 38.2 pounds = 68th percentile
Quiet Cate
We are on day two of “Quiet Cate.” She has a sore throat and nasty cold and it hurts her to talk, so she just answers me with shakes of the head or whispers. So sad. You would think that would make my house 1/3 quieter, but unfortunately it hasn’t. Bree is jealous that SHE […]
Adrianna and Bree – Well Child Checkup Stats
Adrianna, 11 years, 6 months Height: 61″ = 84th percentile Weight: 86 pounds = 48th percentile Bree, 6 years, 10 months Height: 47.5″ = 51st percentile Weight: 45.2 pounds = 28th percentile
Cate’s Well-Child Stats
Cate’s 3-year-old checkup (Age: 3 years, 2 months) Height: 38.1″ – 64th percentile Weight: 33.2 pounds – 67th percentile
Well Child Visit Stats
Bree and Adrianna had their well-child checkups. As always, this included their height and weight stats. Adrianna (age 10 years, 2 months): Height: 57.25″ (80th percentile) Weight: 74.6 lbs. (50th percentile) Bree (age 5 years, 6 months): Height: 44.5″ (60th percentile) Weight: 48.2 lbs. (60th percentile)
Cate’s 2 Year Old Stats
Cate’s measurements from her Well Child Checkup at age 2: Height: 34.75″ (79th percentile) Weight: 26.4 pounds (45th percentile) Head Circumference: 19″ Cate is meeting all her milestones with ease. In fact, when I told her doctor, Amy, that Cate also can even recognize some numbers and letters, Amy drew a few of each on […]