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Another Successful Surgery!

Published on March 22, 2012 By Patrick Blair

Well, Maggi has made it through another surgery!  On March 7, 2012, Maggi had her 15th surgery.  Dr. Devito lengthened the rod in Maggi’s back, and she has been doing great! No fevers, only took pain meds for a couple of days after, and she’s just generally happier after this surgery than after any other [...]

Team Maggi: Education Edition

Published on February 18, 2012 By Patrick Blair

Although Maggi doesn’t go to school every day, she still gets school time.  Since her immune system isn’t as strong as it should be, we have her on hospital homebound schooling.  The school system sends teachers and therapists out every week to work with Maggi… and Maggi LOVES it!!  She has 4 teachers/therapists and does [...]

Another Surgery on the Horizon

Published on February 10, 2012 By Patrick Blair

It’s that time again.  Time for Maggi’s rod lengthening.  As usual, we’re excited that Maggi’s back will get a little straighter, but at the same time, we’re still worried. It never gets easier to watch your child roll away into an operating room.  We KNOW that Dr. Devito and the rest of his team are [...]


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