Emilia has been moving her left arm more each day. We are going back to Johns Hopkins to see Dr. Crawford, who will perform another EMG tomorrow. Florencia and Emilia both weighed in at 11 pounds 15 1/2 ounces this week.

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Dated: 28th May 2009
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Even though the babies are getting most of the attention, our garden seems pretty happy. Emilia went to Anne Arundel hospital on Monday for another kidney test. The IV was not completely correct, so only half of the procedure was completed. The poor girl was poked many times already and has to go back again. [...]

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Dated: 20th May 2009
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Oficially no longer “newborns,” the twins turned 3 months old yesterday. We learned that Emilia’s hydronephrosis is not caused by reflux from the bladder. She is scheduled for another diagnostic test next week to determine if the water on the kidney is caused by blockage at the kidney. This test involved placing an IV and [...]

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Dated: 5th May 2009
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Emilia and Florencia went to the doctor’s office on Thursday for their 2 month visit (they are now over 10 weeks old). In the mean-time Emilia has visited the radiologist and the urologist about her kidney. The urologist says he wants to perform another test. Everything else looks good. Here are some measurements: Emilia: height: [...]

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Dated: 19th April 2009
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Yesterday Flossy and Emi went to the Pediatrician for their 1 month checkup. The doctor says everything looks good. Emilia is now 7 pounds 3.5 ounces, 21.5″ long and her head is 35 cm. Florencia is 7 pounds 10.5 ounces, 20.5″ long and her head is also 35 cm. Next week we return for vaccine [...]

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Dated: 7th March 2009
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