Day #4 in Hospital
Surgery is scheduled for Thursday! That is much later than we wanted it, but it feels so good to have a date and not be sitting in the indefinite. Today was the start of surgery prep as the doctor came in and explained the surgery, the risks, and had us sign consent papers. Ick. Personally, I am just now starting to feel the gratitude that they caught this because mostly I just feel consumed with the anger that this is happening and we are stuck here. I know I am so glad that this was caught. I am just starting to process the severity of his injury and the fact that my kid is going to have spinal surgery (like right around the brain). We are holding up ok. We have family coming to be with us and some friends who have visited and brought distraction, food, hugs, and comfort. We are, again, astounded and grateful for the support we have received from our community. Whether it be money, food, visits, prayers, house chores, etc. we are able to focus on caring for ourselv...