A bit of a non-day… …but on the plus side, more gifts for Hannah to get excited about! 9am Hannah has had another good night. She looks great! Cheeky tyke woke me up a couple of times by jiggling my […]
Hannah’s recovery from heart surgery | Day 7 | PLUS an update on Charlie
One week after heart surgery Hannah is doing great…and we have further news/clarification about Charlie 7.50am This time last week, we were waiting for Hannah to be given pre-meds and taken into theatre. We were watching “Back to the Future […]
Recovery from heart surgery | Day 6
A really good day – lots of smiles, laughter and general joviality You could almost forget we’re here because Hannah has just had major heart surgery (less than a week ago!) 9am Came in at 8 to find Hannah up […]
Recovering from heart surgery |Day 5
Highs and Lows A rough night 1am Hannah wakes up as she needs the toilet. Complains of pain…in her chest but also her right shoulder when breathing in. I get her back into bed. ..almost bolt upright as she says […]
Hannah’s recovery from heart surgery | Day 4
Showers and other shenanigans I got back to the ward at around 8am. Hannah was awake and said hello. She still had the nasal prong oxygen but no longer needed the additional waft from the oxygen mask (I think that […]