I’ve been absent from the writer blog, in part because I have been strug­gling to actu­ally get back to writing. I am writing again, but not at the same pace I was before November 8th of last year. We still have a number of doctors who have a contin­uing interest in my youngest: cardi­ol­o­gist, nephrol­o­gist, endocri­nol­o­gist, neurol­o­gist and neuro­sur­geon (these are two sepa­rate doctors). We are still not certain what caused the high blood pres­sure, and he is still taking multiple medica­tions to make sure it doesn’t happen again — but the anxiety always eats part of my brain — the mom part, which has been quite loud. For November and December, my brain was all mother-brain. Actu­ally, while my son was in different hospi­tals, that was still the case. We … Continue reading →