May

16

Will's face, after clearing up for a few days, is now as bad as it has ever been. As you can see, he's got red, inflamed patches all over his face and forehead. What you can't see are the patches under and above both ears, and on the back of ...

May

14

I love Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. I hate their billing services.
The staph infection on Will's face is already looking better. He started the antibiotic last night, but I think it may be that we're washing his face with just a wet washcloth every 15 minutes. The home inspector used by the people buying our house is a complete idiot. ...
Will's new pediatrican - Dr. Malcom Hill - called today to update us on the lab results from all the tests Will 0.4 has had done over the past few weeks.  First, his digestive tract infection is completely cleared up. Second, the tests of his immune system after his four-month immunizations ...
The pediatrician got the test results back from the stool samples we've been collecting from Will over the past few days, and he's got yet another infection, this one in his digestive tract that's been giving him the diarrhea. They've identified the bacteria as Clostridium difficile, and it's fairly ...