Malakai was born Sep 24, 2008. At four weeks old, multiple tests determined he had a rare liver disease called Biliary Atresia. BA is when the bile duct between the liver and the small intestine is blocked or absent. He had his first surgery Nov 6 to temporarily fix the problem. During a five week hospital stay for ascites, Malakai was put on the transplant list on Mar 20. He recieved his "Gift of Life" May 12, 2009 at Children's Hospital in St. Louis.
Thursday, May 21, 2009
We ARE going home tomorrow!!
We get outta here tomorrow! A couple more weeks in St Louis and we will be back home again in Indiana! YAY!!
I'm happy for you. He'll be out playing at the farm before you know it.
ReplyDeletecarah, i am SO excited for you guys!! PRAISE GOD! - tyree
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