Maxwell and Me

This is the story of my son Max. On the 2nd of June, 2011 Max had a stroke and was admitted to the ICU at the Royal Childrens Hospital. On that day he was also diagnosed with Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). At the time he was only 10 weeks old.

Sunday, 15 January 2012

Who emails a Hematologist at 347am.....? Me.

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Max has ITP I = idiopathic (meaning 'of unknown cause). Sometimes the 'I' stands for 'immune' as findings show that ITP ...
Thursday, 12 January 2012

I don't think we're in Kansas anymore Toto

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No mother likes to hear her baby cry. I read once, that the babies cry was 'designed' to cause discomfort to his/her parents, so tha...
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Tuesday, 10 January 2012

Angry Mumma vs Centerlink

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Do you know how hard it is to get a Carers payment from Centerlink? I do. We've applied twice and have been rejected both times. With th...
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Tuesday, 3 January 2012

Farewell 2011, you were nothing like I expected

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Look at the pregnant woman on the cover of this book. I've never seen a heavily pregnant woman look so happy, so small breasted and so g...
Tuesday, 20 December 2011

Merry Christmas Everybody

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(yep, feeling lazy again so the pictures will do the talking) Thank you to everyone who has supported Maxwell and Me this year. Special than...
Tuesday, 13 December 2011

When 'Thank you' isn't enough- A Christmas Tribute to my Family

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This year, I'm looking forward to Max's first Christmas. However, if you've known me for awhile, them you'll know that under...
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Wednesday, 7 December 2011

Brand Spankin' New- Royal Children's Hospital

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Max and I had our first appointments at the brand new hospital today. I'm so tired tonight and feeling lazy, so here's another '...
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