Tag: Cannula

  • Hannah’s recovery from heart surgery | Day 17

    Cautiously optimistic again After we’d watched ‘Scandal’ last night, Charlie and I chatted lots more, watched a bit more TV and did lots of giggling.  It felt like a schoolgirl sleepover!  Even after we’d turned off the lights and I couldn’t keep my eyes open, we were still chatting for ages. We both had a…

  • Hannah’s recovery from heart surgery | Day 15

    Day 15 after heart surgery… …and still a few challenges to overcome A restless night Hannah and I had quite an uncomfortable, restless night.  From about 1am onwards, Hannah was tossing and turning, struggling to sleep and complaining of stomach cramps.  Earlier in the night, she’d felt quite hot to the touch and was complaining…

  • Hannah’s Heart Surgery | The day before

    Today was the day before S-day… The day before Hannah’s surgery…and it’s been a great day! 5.45am, Alarm goes off For just a split second as the alarm went off, I thought it was just a normal morning and just felt mildly irritated that it was time to get up already (the alarm had interrupted…