Articles from June 2009



no results today

hi all,
 we took tytus for his sweat test today. it was no big thing. he did great it was easy and painless and we are waiting for the results. we ended up having to pay out of pocket because our insurance company used our old insurance to submit for the authorization so the paperwork was [...]

A few things going on

Tomorrow is Tytus’ sweat test.  We are praying for our third negative result to CF.  Please keep him in your prayers that again we can find out he is Cystic Fibrosis Free.   We should have the results by Wednesday.  

another thing that is going on is a Poker Fundraiser for the Espinos to help [...]

Tytus’s testing is scheduled

I’m so relieved to have Tytus’ tests finally scheduled. His sweat test(which tests for Cystic Fibrosis) will be next Tuesday at 10:00am and his barim enema is the 6th at 8am. I’m so glad we can start to get to the bottom of Tytus not pooping. Please keep him in your [...]

Happy Father’s Day a day late

I just wanted to wish all of the dads out there a happy father’s day i was not able to do it yesterday because i was hanging out with jason and my father in law.  i missed seeing my dad but he is up in oregon GOLFING i know that is what he wants to [...]

update for friday

I spoke with Kellie for a while today and she said the boys are doing well.  Micah’s bilirubin went up a little bit but they are not as worried about that because he does not have A- blood type like Jayden does.  Basically they need to see Micah off of the feeding tube for 24 [...]

the 2 espino blessings

The first few are of Micah and the rest of of Jayden.  They are just TOO cute.  Update  Jayden Luis Espino was born first weighing in at 5lbs 14oz and 18″ long. Micah Colin Espino was born second weighing in at 6lbs 8oz and 18.5″ long.  They are growing and doing well.  I’ll post another update [...]

quick little update

levi’s fever is down and he is back to his happy joyful self.  he still sounds congested but seems to be feeling well.  thanks for your prayers. 

the espino boys are doing well.  they are both eating better but both have some signs of jaundice still.  micah is a little jaundice now and they are hoping [...]

The Espino boys update as of 6/17/09

I spoke with Kellie and Luis this morning.  

PRAISE- Micah ate from a bottle for two feedings early this morning and was more alert.  He is still having some trouble eating but is showing improvements.  He is also still on the feeding tube.  
Jayden’s bilirubin is going down slowly but it is going down and [...]

Davenport Boys Update

Let’s start with Levi.  Levi went to bed last night with a temperature of 101.8 and then woke up at 4am and it was 102.7 so we gave him motrin again and then he slept in until 10:30 am.  This is very uncharacteristic of Levi even when he is not feeling well you usually can’t [...]

update tues night

ESPINO UPDATE: Please keep both boys in your prayers. Micah is not eating on his own and is on a feeding tube. Doctor’s think is reacting to the anti-depressant drugs his birth mother regulary took. Jayden is under the lights to help with jaundice and is showing slight improvement. Doctor’s are not overly concerned but [...]