CindyV: Tuesday

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Still no word from Johns Hopkins as to the dates we will be there.

Anonymous said...: Dear Cindy,Kyle & Family,

We are praying for you ALL in this very difficult way that the Lord is once again leading you as a family.May God uphold and strenthen you in the days ahead,when we are overwhelmed with the burdens of this life we pray,"Lord lead me to the Rock that is higher than I."
May He keep you beneath His everlasting arms!

Love,Uncle Al,Aunt Alice & family; May 17, 2011 at 2:05 PM

Brain & Related Surgeries

4-14-14-eye strabismus surgery
2-27-12-shunt removed for possible infection
2-4-12-shunt internalized again
1-28-12-shunt externalized for possible infection
12-23-11-shunt ligation removed because of pressure increase. Antisiphoning device added
12-19-11-shunt ligation. The shunt was tied off in hopes of no longer needing it
7-29-11-removed adhesions and abdominal scar tissue causing bowel obstructions
7-7-09-internalized shunt drainage & replaced shunt valves
6-10-09-abdominal sugery due to infection of shunt. Removed gallbladder & appendix (to prevent future infection) & externalized shunt drainage
6-1-09-shorten shunt tubing/catheter in abdomen
3-16-09-2nd vp shunt placement surgery (left side of brain)
2-5-09-shunt revision surgery (right side of brain)
12-16-08-shunt revision surgery (right side of brain)
12-15-08-vp shunt placement surgery (right side of brain)
2-6-08-Chiari decompression surgery (brain toncils, top vertebrae and back of skull worked over)

CindyV