As some may know, Jamie is at Palms West this week receiving her next set of chemo treatments. While her last few treatments were given to her periodically and in an outpatient setting, this set requires a continuous flow of several chemotherapy agents over the course of 3 to 4 days. This past weekend seemed [...]
Updating is becoming more difficult. My hands don’t work well – side effect, and I have trouble focusing and concentrating. Baby recovery has been a lot harder than expected, but Joshua decided that it was his time to come. The mysterious back pain is annoying because no one knows what’s causing it. I’m getting my [...]
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It’s been a little while since we’ve posted an update and I figured we were about due. Joshua is doing absolutely awesome! He’s up to 3lbs 3oz and is eating well. Both Jamie and I have had the opportunity to bottle feed him during which time he keeps his eyes open and connects with us. [...]
Joshua Jamie Quevedo was born yesterday, August 6, 2009. He was 16 inches long and weighed exactly 3 lbs. At 32 weeks and 4 days he’s early, but he’s breathing on his own and otherwise appears healthy. He’ll need to stay in the hospital’s nicu over the next few weeks for observation. Mommy is recovering [...]
Before my illness, our new baby was close to being called Jack, even though Joshua was on our very short list of baby names. It was really between the two, so why Joshua. I think it mainly comes down to my sister-in-law, Lidia, and the current circumstances. I can’t remember if it was my first [...]