During the first week of March, we had our 40th and final dive of our second round of hyperbaric oxygen therapy treatment. We were originally supposed to wrap up during the final week of February, however, due to a couple of snow days and a mid-treatment respiratory infection, we took a few days off during … Continue reading It’s a Wrap: Round Two of HBOT
Every time before we start a new therapy or see a new doctor, I have trouble sleeping. I sit up, worrying about what could happen or what could go wrong. The fear of the unknown always comes out to play. This was very much the case last night. Today, we are starting our second round … Continue reading HBOT FAQs
For those of you who have been following our blog since the beginning, you might remember my constant worry over Solly’s vision. Sol was born with his eyes somewhat stuck looking towards the left. A part of the initial prognosis given was that he could be blind. (Note to Mom’s new to a pediatric stroke … Continue reading On Vision and HBOT
When we first started hyperbaric oxygen therapy, the idea of doing 40 dives felt so daunting. Perhaps it was only because we could do one per day – or perhaps it was because the idea of being squeezed in a tube with a wiggly (and pinching, biting, and screaming) toddler was a bit too much. … Continue reading Wrapping Up HBOT
This is one of those posts that took me approximately one million years to write. It’s a post about starting Solly on medical cannabis, a subject that I’m still on the cusp of beginning to understand even though I’ve researched it for years. Before I begin the post, it’s important for me to note that, … Continue reading Getting Started with Medical Cannabis
Sol the Man 