Day 650 - Bouncing Balls 🏀 & Returned Calls 📞
Tuesday, October 11th, 2022 Since we were still waiting for James' sprinting schedule, yesterday Mom reached out to a lot of other trach moms on Facebook to see what others had done and what worked for their baby. Unfortunately a lot of these schedules were all over the place. Ranging from people only increasing trials off the vent by 10 minutes a week to those just taking their babies off the vent until they struggled. Mom wasn't thinking of something in between. So Mom started the morning by calling the pulmonologist's office around 9:30am. She spoke with a receptionist and let them know that we were waiting to hear back from the nurse practitioner on several things (see yesterday's blog post). Four hours later we heard back from the NP. She said that we will be increasing our event trials from 30 minutes 2x/day to 45 minutes 2x/day. We will do 45 minutes for 2 weeks and then increase to 1 hour for 2 weeks. Then we will be back in the pulmonologist office for more s...