Author Archives: Chris

  1. Maxin’ & relaxin’

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    Sean and Andrea came to meet the boys tonight. Sean was surprised at the amount of hair Sebi has and Andrea thought they’re pretty cute looking like Abuelo Gonzalez. Here’s Lucas… This is what he looks like after some hardwork at breastfeeding. Lucas also has been put to breast for 2 days and he was […]

  2. Back to his old self

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    Little Lucas is making good progress post infection. His antibiotics are done and his feeds are increasing. He was quite alert and quite cute this morning when I saw him before work.

  3. Belly woes

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    Last night Sebi thought it should be his turn for attention. The nurses felt his belly was looking large so they gave him an x-ray. As it turns out nothing was wrong, he just had some air in there. This is a recurring theme and we do appreciate that they are precautionary, but one day […]

  4. Lurking about

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    I was playing around with some shots of Lucas in his incubator and discovered an interloper lurking in the background.

  5. Transfusion number two

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    Lucas was having a little more difficulty breathing and so last night they tested his hemoglobin and they found his levels quite low (83) and his coloring was quite pale. So last night Lucas received his second blood transfusion. Hemoglobin is what carries oxygen through your body which explains why he was having more difficulty […]

  6. Spectacular Sneezing Sebastian

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    Your browser does not support the video tag Both of the boys have inherited their mother’s penchant for multiple sneezes. We happened to catch Sebi’s on video here… 3 in a row. BTW there is no sound in the video.

  7. They’re here

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    At 12:54 and 12:56 today we welcomed Sebastian and Lucas into the Lowe family. Sebastian, formerly known as Baby A, is not having an easy time with things. At birth he weighed 3 pounds. He has had too much blood, his liver is large, his heart is weak and he is quite dark and red. These are […]