by cazmac9910 | Jun 20, 2013 | 2Bros, inhibitors, target joints
“Christian’s” knee has been swollen since January. Bleed after bleed early this year and it just never seems to get back to a “normal” size. He has needed to depend on his wheelchair more than I have liked, but when his...
by cazmac9910 | Mar 10, 2013 | 2Bros, inhibitors;hospitals, target joints
Even since “Christian” was diagnosed with an inhibitor back in December of 2006, we have waited for the Bethesda units to drop low enough to start Immune Tolerance Therapy to eradicate the inhibitor. On March 8, 2013, we were going to finally start! ...
by cazmac9910 | Mar 4, 2013 | 2Bros, inhibitors, target joints
“Christian” returns to school tomorrow after yet another knee bleed. He fell at school right after returning from a previous knee bleed and it started again. He just never quite healed so we were cautious in sending him to school...
by cazmac9910 | Feb 23, 2013 | 2Bros, community, hospitals, inhibitors, target joints
Several people in the bleeding disorder community don’t understand why some people are hospitalized so often for bleeds. “Why can’t you treat the bleed at home? Why do you go to the hospital so often?” Honestly, those kind of...
by cazmac9910 | Feb 12, 2013 | 2Bros, inhibitors, Living Life, target joints
“Christian’s” knee bleed is continuing to heal and his ankle starts to swell on Sunday afternoon. He has been off his feet in a wheelchair and he has an ankle bleed. Spontaneous bleeds seem to be our thing. Dealing with a bleed is...
by cazmac9910 | Feb 10, 2013 | 2Bros, inhibitors, Living Life, target joints
On Wednesday, January 30th, “Christian” woke up with swollen knee. We went to get it checked out at the HTC and he was admitted to the hospital. We were able to go home on Sunday, February 3rd with the understanding that we continued to keep...