Category: Cristian’s Airway Reconstructive Surgery

We hung out in the yard while mommy worked on her plants.  We tossed the football a bit, listened to music and opened up the cabin to air out.  We may have an outside...

Cristian’s scope revealed a successful reconstruction.  He is healing nicely and quickly.  We were cleared for discharge and have come home.  Cristian still has a bit to go for a full recovery,  but no...

Cristian has entered his laryngoscpy procedure in the OR.  This will provide info on how well the graft is doing and perhaps when he can go home.

Cristian is playing with toys while enjoying the view.

Cailen played one of Cristian’s favorite songs on the piano for her little bro.  

Cristian seems to have a bit of labored breathing while sleeping.  He is fine when awake.  He will stay a bit longer for monitoring and will be scoped on Wednesday.  He continues to talk...

Cristian’s cousins, Ean and Milo, along with Uncle Eric and Auntie Mimi visited with a thoughtful gift to brighten his day and lift his spirits. It’s truly heartwarming to see family and friends come...

A new day.  A new Cristian!  He is completely off of his sedatives and supplemental air.  He is moving about, talking, joking, and being silly.  He is pretty close to back to his normal...

Cristian is progressing a bit since yesterday.  He still has supplemental oxygen, but very low rate.  He is speaking more.  He is moving about, and has stood up and even sat outside of the...

Well, he was scoped and it was determined he was fit to have his breathing tube removed.  He came back with his handsome face in full view!  He is still withdrawing from the meds...