Sunday, October 1, 2006

Post-Op Day 2

She looked good today. The swelling is starting to go down. She looked pretty comfortable (all things considered) all day. The hospital is so quiet on Sundays. Her nurse said that they are going to try to let her breathe on her own tomorrow. They are reducing the amount of air coming from the ventilator. They are going to leave the tube in place, but try to cut it off so her lungs can work on their own.

I really hope we get some solid information tomorrow. The days are getting harder to get through with so many unanswered questions. Everything that is good or necessary, rather, seems to have a negative side effect, too. It is a constant balancing act. And one that if you hear too much - is overwhelming.

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