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<\/a>Mira's cat scan after sugery<\/p><\/div>\n
Clearly the hematoma is gone. You can still see some of the swelling on the outside, but it looks good inside the skull.<\/p>\n
Back in the room, Mira started acting more normal. She was asking for food and feeling much better, though she was still on pain meds and antibiotics. Here are a few pics of her during the day:<\/p>\n
<\/a>Mira eating some cereal with Pat<\/p><\/div>\n
<\/a>Mira eating some grapes<\/p><\/div>\n
Things began to go smoother as the day progressed. Mira was stepped down in the afternoon to a normal room. It’s funny because we physically moved her up to the 5th floor. But apparently stepped down in a hospital is much different than what normal people think.<\/p>\n
Grandma and Grandpa stopped by to see her. And I went home in the afternoon to get ready to head back to work on Thursday morning.<\/p>\n
Word from the doctor was that as long as things continued to progress well, Mira would be going home sometime tomorrow. I planned to head into the office tomorrow morning and come back in the afternoon to pick Erika and Mira up and take them home.<\/p>\n
True to form, the following day works just as planned. I head over to the hospital around 3PM and pick up Erika and Mira. We have her home by 5PM.<\/p>\n
Mira is running around jumping on me and acting like her old self. We can’t believe how quick of a turnaround this is. Everything is just going fantastic. We put Mira to bed around 9PM and she drops right off to sleep…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
4AM we got the wake up call for the cat scan. Mira was remarkable calm for this one. The result of the scan looked like this: Clearly the hematoma is gone. You can still see some of the swelling on … Continue reading