{"id":988,"date":"2008-09-29T13:16:40","date_gmt":"2008-09-29T18:16:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/?p=988"},"modified":"2008-09-29T13:16:40","modified_gmt":"2008-09-29T18:16:40","slug":"mri-for-our-little-guy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/29\/mri-for-our-little-guy\/","title":{"rendered":"MRI for Our Little Guy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/2008-09-29_imga0061.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"991\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/29\/mri-for-our-little-guy\/2008-09-29_imga0061\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/2008-09-29_imga0061.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,338\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;AG-HSC1U&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1222692121&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2008-09-29_imga0061\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/2008-09-29_imga0061.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/2008-09-29_imga0061.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-991\" title=\"2008-09-29_imga0061\" src=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/2008-09-29_imga0061.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Andrew had his long scheduled MRI today. This time I was in town and was able to go with Brenda to help out, and Brenda&#8217;s sister Toni came over to watch Max while we were there.<\/p>\n<p>Although we won&#8217;t have the results for a few days yet, Andrew did great. Even though he was tired and hungry (because we couldn&#8217;t feed him or let him sleep) he was in a really good mood and playful most of the time. And after it was over he woke up and was back to his normal self. So as far as these things go, it went very well. The whole process from leaving the house to getting back home took about 4 hours.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/2008-09-29_imga0056.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"992\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/29\/mri-for-our-little-guy\/2008-09-29_imga0056\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/2008-09-29_imga0056.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,338\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;AG-HSC1U&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1222692059&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2008-09-29_imga0056\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/2008-09-29_imga0056.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/2008-09-29_imga0056.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-992\" title=\"2008-09-29_imga0056\" src=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/2008-09-29_imga0056.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/2008-09-29_imga0067.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"989\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/29\/mri-for-our-little-guy\/2008-09-29_imga0067\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/2008-09-29_imga0067.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,338\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;AG-HSC1U&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1222692464&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2008-09-29_imga0067\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/2008-09-29_imga0067.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/2008-09-29_imga0067.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-989\" title=\"2008-09-29_imga0067\" src=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/2008-09-29_imga0067.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/2008-09-29_imga0062.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"990\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/29\/mri-for-our-little-guy\/2008-09-29_imga0062\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/2008-09-29_imga0062.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,338\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;AG-HSC1U&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1222692131&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2008-09-29_imga0062\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/2008-09-29_imga0062.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/2008-09-29_imga0062.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-990\" title=\"2008-09-29_imga0062\" src=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/2008-09-29_imga0062.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew had his long scheduled MRI today. This time I was in town and was able to go with Brenda to help out, and Brenda&#8217;s sister Toni came over to watch Max while we were there. Although we won&#8217;t have the results for a few days yet, Andrew did great. Even though he was tired [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":86,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,4,5],"tags":[13,87],"class_list":["post-988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photo","category-text","category-video","tag-andrew","tag-mri"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p47XZT-fW","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1011,"url":"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/09\/andrew-mri-follow-up-report\/","url_meta":{"origin":988,"position":0},"title":"Andrew MRI Follow Up Report","author":"Thomas Tomchak","date":"October 9, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Today we had our follow up meeting with the\u00a0neurologist. She reviewed the MRI report, took some measurements of Andrew and did another evaluation. The overall feedback was that he's totally normal. He does have some extra fluid around the brain (we already knew this) but that should become less over\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Photo Post&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Photo Post","link":"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/category\/photo\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/mri_web.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/mri_web.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/mri_web.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":870,"url":"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/14\/ahead-of-the-rest\/","url_meta":{"origin":988,"position":1},"title":"Ahead of the Rest","author":"Thomas Tomchak","date":"August 14, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Just a quick note to say as expected Andrews has been judged as being\u00a0absolutely\u00a0normal. 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