Another Lazy Sunday

Lots of visitors today, but not much news. Lewis seems to be recovering from his pneumonia nicely. He's had fewer secretions and had to be suctioned less. They changed his antibiotics somewhat last night, to just Nafcillin (from two other "-cillins" or "-myacins", we can't recall which). In addition to Jenn and I, Hank (Bop), Joanne and Et visited. (Josh's Dad, Sister and Grandmother, respectively). Lewis slept most of the morning, but he gave Jenn a hard time most of the afternoon, and was fussy while he was awake.

The surgery resident came by to see if we had any questions. We didn't learn too much, just that they're likely to do the barium survey on Tuesday or Wednesday. That'll tell us how the upper part of Lewis' digestive system looks and whether his reflux is bad enough to need the Nissen surgery we've mentioned before. We've been told the Nissen and the G-tube for feeding are pretty much a given. Lewis is up to 29 ml/h on the continuous feed. Jenn also learned how to administer his meds through the feeding tube today. Depending on what happens with the surgery, this may be the same process for Lewis once he gets to go home.

When we left today, Lewis was asleep in the baby swing, but Natalia in the crib next to him is rowdy and keeps waking him up. When we called just now, the nurse was holding Lewis and Natalia was crying...