Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Three short months, Calan's many vices...

1. Cow's milk intolerance - Diagnosed September 25, 2008

  • Stopped breastfeeding and switched to soy formula
2. GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) - Diagnosed September 25, 2008
  • prescribed Zantac
3. Soy intolerance - Diagnosed October 14, 2008
  • switched to Similac Alimentum
  • stopped Zantac and switched to Prevacid Solutabs
4. Croup - Diagnosed November 11, 2008
  • received steroid shot in thigh
  • cold-mist humidifier, nasal aspirator, saline drops
5. Upper Respitory Infection - Diagnosed November 25, 2008
  • more cold-mist humidifier, nasal aspirator, saline drops
  • now sleeps upright in swing at night
6. Eczema - Diagnosed November 25, 2008
  • Hydrocortison cream
  • switch to dove soap
  • humidifer near bed
  • Eucerin lotion as needed
  • Baths limited to 3x week

and the list continues to grow...we love our sick little baby. He's still as cute as can be and manages to smile through it all.

1 comments:

Katie Lady said...

Poor baby!

And poor mom and dad! I prescribe a nightly dose of vodka tonic to ease your woes. Works for me! :)